Boris Johnson press conference on cost of living crisis

The transcript discusses the UK's housing achievements, comparing the Conservative government's record with the Labour Party's. It highlights the prevalence of social housing in the UK compared to other European countries and emphasizes the importance of providing opportunities for home ownership. The strategy for replacing sold homes and building new ones is outlined, along with goals for future housing development and past achievements, including a record number of homes built before COVID.

Which political party is credited with building more affordable homes in a single year than the Labour Party did in 13 years?

• Liberal Democrats

• Conservative Party

• Green Party

• UK Independence Party

What is the UK's social housing proportion compared to other European countries?

• One in three homes

• One in eight homes

• One in five homes

• One in ten homes

What is the government's policy regarding the sale of affordable homes?

• Two-to-one replacement

• One-to-one replacement

• Replacement every five years

• No replacement required

What is the motivational aspect mentioned in relation to affordable homes?

• Community living

• Subsidized rent

• Opportunity to buy

• Renting for life

How many homes were built in the year before COVID-19, according to the government?

• 300,000

• 245,000

• 200,000

• 150,000