Simon Harris says election should not be an ‘auction’ on housing targets

The transcript discusses the current economic situation and outlines key investment priorities, focusing on housing as the top priority. It emphasizes the importance of realistic housing targets and sustainable development, avoiding an auction-like approach to housing numbers. The speaker highlights the progress made in housing supply and the need for credible plans to increase and sustain housing development. Public feedback on existing housing schemes is considered, with a focus on improving accessibility and effectiveness. The overall message is to balance ambition with available resources and ensure sustainable growth in housing supply.

What does the speaker believe is necessary for sustainable housing development?

What feedback do potential first-time buyers have regarding existing schemes?