At this year's Labour conference the Labour Campaign for Council Housing's resolution, sent in by at least 10 CLPs, was kept off the agenda by a decision of the Conference Arrangements Committee1. It was judged not to be a 'contemporary motion' because, we were told, the National Policy Forum report had 'substantially' covered the issues … Continue reading Labour conference votes for 90,000 social rent council homes a year, ending Right to Buy and cancelling council housing debt
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Here’s why we need to talk about council housing at this Labour Party conference
Last year, the Conference Arrangements Committee ruled out all resolutions calling for urgent action to resolve the housing crisis. The CAC claimed that the resolutions submitted did not “relate to a new issue not substantially covered in the National Policy Forum report.” When it was pointed out to the CAC that there was no substantial … Continue reading Here’s why we need to talk about council housing at this Labour Party conference
