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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lynne Jones (Labour), on Wednesday, 4 November 2009, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 41 members in total.


PROVISION OF NEW COUNCIL HOUSING

That this House welcomes the initiative taken by Birmingham City Council and other local authorities to bring forward new council housing schemes and the investment made by the Government in these schemes; further welcomes the long-awaited consultation by the Government on the reform of council housing finance; and urges the Government to take forward these reforms as speedily as possible so that local authorities can once again provide adequate social housing to meet local needs, including using rental income from local tenants.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
2236 
Session
2008-09
Other sponsors
Richard Burden
Ken Purchase
David Leslie Taylor
John Hemming
Baroness Hoey
Subjects
Social rented housing
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk