Voices: ‘Trying to out-Reform Reform’: Readers slam Tories’ social housing ‘eviction’ plan

It was the Tories who sold off social housing, and it was the Tories who strangled local authorities by introducing legislation to actually prevent them from building more. DevonViewRight to Buy was a ‘vindictive scam’The lack of social housing goes back to Thatcher, who had a vendetta against the post-war settlement. Or are the Tories saying that they’ll have to move out of social housing and have their benefits stopped? leafspotBuilding more homes would be cheaper and fairerUnder the Tories almost no social housing was built, creating short supply. Under the Tories immigration was brought up to unprecedented levels.