Housing

Building on the Green Belt Isn't an Obvious Vote Winner

On the day Keir Starmer broke ground with a major housebuilding announcement - committing to building on Green Belt land - snap polling from YouGov was released, suggesting the headline pledge isn't an immediate vote winner. Across all age groups, regions and political affiliation, voters report being opposed

Housing

Why Conservatives are Conflicted Over Housing

As a backbench rebellion has forced the government to pull a vote on housing targets, the Conservative Party has found itself in a public debate over planning and broader strategy. Paul Goodman at ConservativeHome has written a good article on the party's dilemma. Recent polling from Ben W.