1.0Politics.co.ukhttps://www.politics.co.ukAlicia Fitzgeraldhttps://www.politics.co.uk/author/aliciafitzgerald/'My constituents have more chance of landing on the moon than buying a house in Slough' - Politics.co.ukrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="QgIq6I07vq"><a href="https://www.politics.co.uk/insight/2023/05/19/tan-dhesi-labour-affordable-housing/">‘My constituents have more chance of landing on the moon than buying a house in Slough’</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.politics.co.uk/insight/2023/05/19/tan-dhesi-labour-affordable-housing/embed/#?secret=QgIq6I07vq" width="600" height="338" title="“‘My constituents have more chance of landing on the moon than buying a house in Slough’” — Politics.co.uk" data-secret="QgIq6I07vq" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://www.politics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screenshot-2023-05-19-at-17.34.02.png470260The government have scrapped their housing targets. Labour say they would build more on the green belt, but the Conservatives say this would damage the countryside. Tan Dhesi is an advocate for building more.