Labour to start building homes within months of getting into government - Rayner

The video discusses the UK's lag in house building compared to Europe and outlines plans to reintroduce local housing targets. It emphasizes the need for new settlements built in partnership with local communities and the establishment of an expert task force to select appropriate sites. The government aims to announce projects within the first year to expedite building future towns.

What is the current situation of house building in comparison to Europe?

• We are leading in house building.

• We are on par with Europe.

• We have stopped building houses.

• We are lagging behind Europe.

What is the plan for local housing targets?

• To eliminate them completely.

• To reintroduce and ensure they are met.

• To keep them unchanged.

• To reduce them significantly.

What is the goal for housing development within the first term of a Labour government?

• To build homes without any local input.

• To build homes in partnership with local people.

• To delay housing projects indefinitely.

• To build homes in random locations.

Why is an expert independent task force being set up?

• To delay the housing projects.

• To increase the cost of housing.

• To reduce the number of housing projects.

• To help choose the right sites for development.

What is the timeline for announcing a list of projects?

• Within the first 5 years of government.

• Within the first 12 months of government.

• After the first term of government.

• No specific timeline is set.