Green Party launches local campaign with plea for more affordable homes

The video addresses the housing crisis in England, highlighting the need for more council homes and a fair deal for private renters. It emphasizes the vital role of councils in providing homes and the necessity of a supportive framework. The Community Housing offer proposes funding to councils to meet local affordable housing needs, ensuring 150,000 extra council homes annually through various methods.

What is one of the main reasons people are struggling to find secure homes?

• Lack of construction workers

• Long council waiting lists

• Poor public transportation

• High mortgage rates

How many times the annual average household earnings does the average home cost?

• Five times

• Six times

• Seven times

• Eight times

What do councils need to effectively provide homes?

• A supportive framework

• Increased taxes

• More land

• Better technology

What is the goal of the Community Housing offer?

• To increase private sector rentals

• To reduce taxes

• To fund councils for affordable housing

• To build luxury apartments

How many extra council homes are aimed to be made available each year through the Community Housing offer?

• 50,000

• 150,000

• 100,000

• 200,000