'His record is appalling!' Sadiq Khan scolded for 'poor execution' of housebuilding efforts amid cost of living crisis

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His record is appalling!' Sadiq Khan scolded for 'poor execution' of housebuilding efforts amid cost of living crisis.

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A leading Tory Peer has hit out at Sir Sadiq Khan's "appalling record" on housebuilding for Londoners amid the ongoing cost of living crisis.Speaking to GB News at the Arc Conference, Lord Matthew Elliott criticised the London Mayor for his "poor execution" and "very little planning" in building more affordable housing.In March this year, the Housing Secretary and Sir Sadiq confirmed "emergency measures" to accelerate housebuilding in the capital.The plans included the expanding of the Mayor's powers to call in and review planning applications for 50 homes or more where a borough is minded to refuse.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The emergency measures sought to "unblock dozens of stalled sites" and build "thousands more affordable homes" for Londoners.Discussing the Government's efforts, Lord Elliott told GB News: "We haven't been building houses, and Sadiq Khan has had an appalling record on this."The Government came in with a very good programme, wanting to have 1.5million new...

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