Conservatives pledge to ban foreign nationals from social housing
They claim around 230,000 homes would become available under their plan to limit social housing entitlements.
2 sourcesHeat 2.3Updated Aug 6
Conservatives pledge to ban foreign nationals from social housing
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The Conservative Party pledged to ban foreign nationals from social housing, claiming the policy would free up around 230,000 homes. Critics dismissed the plan as unserious and unworkable, noting that government data shows nine out of ten social housing lettings already go to UK nationals, and accused the Conservatives of copying a Reform UK policy.
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Tories unveil ‘unserious and unworkable’ plan to evict foreign nationals from social housing to free up homes
Conservatives accused of copying controversial Reform policy while government data shows nine out of 10 social lets already go to UK nationals
