A former housing secretary has said the Conservatives’ lack of action on planning to speed up housebuilding may cost the party in the General Election.
Sir Simon Clarke - a Cabinet minister under the short-lived Liz Truss administration - highlighted difficulties getting onto the housing ladder during a Parliamentary debate on planning last week.
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