King’s Speech: King unveils Starmer’s plans for tax, housing, sewage, schools and immigration

PM vows to 'fix the foundations' of the country with 40 proposed pieces of legislation

Wayne Douglas, managing director for City & Country developers, has said that 'we need to look more closely' at 'removing the shackles on the so-called green belt'. 'Labour has an ambitious plan to not just unlock 1.5 million homes over the next parliament, but solidify its position as the party to transform housebuilding.

'Simply put, there is not sufficient brownfield land to meet the extreme housing need facing our country. 'The green belt, which is often made up of cultivated agricultural and recreational land, is neither particularly biodiverse nor ecologically valuable. 'The King’s Speech has set us on the path to planning reform, but it is imperative that the Labour party now moves fast to set the tone for housing delivery over the next five years.

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