Tuesday, 21 October 2014

Parties Unite In Call for National Housing Consensus

Luminaries from the UK's three main political parties have signed a letter calling for a national consensus on solutions to the housing crisis that “aim to ensure people's happiness and secure national prosperity". Signed alongside council leaders, heads of homelessness and planning charities, leading architects and planners, and chief executives of development companies and housing associations, the letter claims that good planning is part of the solution to meeting the nation's housing need. The letter states: "Good planning goes beyond the cycle of elections, and cross-party support...is vital for high-quality developments to be delivered. For too long planning has been marked by division. It is time the nation came together." Read more on 24dash.

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