Labour leader Keir Starmer denies plans to disregard green belt for new homes, pledging to protect the countryside while building 1.5 million homes.
Labour leader Keir Starmer denies plans to "flatten the green belt" after Politico quoted an unnamed official saying Labour would disregard the green belt to build new homes. Starmer insists he will "protect the countryside" while building 1.5 million new homes, as per Labour's pledge. The party aims to focus on disused and grey areas of green belt land to address housing shortages and affordable housing needs.
June 20, 2024
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