Are New Government Housing Measures Working

Are New Government Housing Measures Working

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The video discusses the UK's housing development in Ebbsfleet, Kent, highlighting the government's plan to build 15,000 new properties. It addresses the challenges of affordable housing, the impact of economic recovery on construction, and the importance of redeveloping brownfield sites. The video also explores the balance the government must strike between building new homes and maintaining voter support, given the changing demographics and housing demand.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's plan for Ebbsfleet, Kent?

To create a new industrial zone

To build a new shopping mall

To develop a new airport

To construct 15,000 new properties

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the chancellor's pledge of £200 million significant?

It will be used for educational reforms

It will fund a new railway line

It supports a public-private partnership for housing

It is for building a new sports stadium

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact has the 'Help to Buy' scheme had on the housing market?

It has made housing more affordable for everyone

It has led to a reduction in construction

It has increased building activity and prices

It has decreased housing prices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's challenge regarding housing development?

Focusing solely on luxury housing

Balancing new home construction with affordability

Reducing the number of new homes

Building new homes without increasing taxes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there pressure to redevelop brownfield land?

Because it is cheaper than Greenbelt land

To build more shopping centers

To increase agricultural production

Due to the scarcity of Greenbelt land