Proceeding contribution from Emily Thornberry (Labour) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 11 July 2007. It occurred during Ministerial statement on Draft Legislative Programme.
Draft Legislative Programme
May I warmly welcome the Government’s renewed efforts on affordable housing? Will my right hon. Friend bear in mind the fact that what is affordable in some areas is not affordable in others? In Islington, where a first-time buyer’s flat costs £300,000, owning a flat is not an option; even part-ownership may not be an option. Affordable rented housing is what we need in Islington. Also, I hope that he will not take a moment’s time to listen to any advice from the Liberal Democrats, who in my constituency—
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- 2006-07
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- Children Criminal proceedings Children in care Bank services Business Construction Climate change Constitutions Housing NHS Maintenance Public bills Workplace pensions Planning Minimum wage Public transport Mortgages Terrorism Regulation Renewable energy School leaving Government bills Planning gain supplement
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- Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill
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