uk_politics·UK Politicsbyokwithmydecay Conservatives pledge to ban foreign nationals from social housinghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd69x9j46xjoOpen linkView original on leminal.space22Comments7Reply
tetris11 feddit.ukI wouldn't mind priority selection for british nationals (i.e. if you were born here , you're nearer to the top of the list), but outright denying people housing is just needlessly cruel7Reply
TheEmpireStrikesDak thelemmy.clubHow about taxing the heck out of buy to rent and then building more council flats, you numpty. !ETA: comment aimed at Badenoch, not OP, in case it wasn't clear.!< 4Reply
mobyduck648 lemmy.worldThe Tories can promise what they like, their chances of winning the next election are somewhere between fat and none.3Reply
EEcho Dot feddit.ukWhy do we care what the Tories think. They're not in power and they're unlikely to be in power for at least a generation.3Reply
rroboflop feddit.ukI'd much rather they ban foreign nationals from buying our housing stock, which is having a provable effect on the housing market.3Reply
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Nasty Party is back. Git on yer bike! Nah 'andouts 'ere!
I wouldn't mind priority selection for british nationals (i.e. if you were born here , you're nearer to the top of the list), but outright denying people housing is just needlessly cruel
Next on the list banning all social housing, I'm sure
How about taxing the heck out of buy to rent and then building more council flats, you numpty.
The Tories can promise what they like, their chances of winning the next election are somewhere between fat and none.
Why do we care what the Tories think. They're not in power and they're unlikely to be in power for at least a generation.
I'd much rather they ban foreign nationals from buying our housing stock, which is having a provable effect on the housing market.