We call on the Government to work with property owners, county councils, town councils and building companies/charities to conduct a review of abandoned buildings. The review should consider whether these buildings can be refurbished into shelters for the homeless, and for children under 18.
Steve Reed
Housing Secretary
Launch a review into improving social housing provision for families
Fund converting vacant Public & Commercial Buildings into Affordable Housing
Require landlords to sell vacant properties to house homeless and refugees
Require councils to review social housing tenancies
Support for bringing empty homes back into use
We call on the Government to work with property owners, county councils, town councils and building companies/charities to conduct a review of abandoned buildings. The review should consider whether these buildings can be refurbished into shelters for the homeless, and for children under 18.
Launch a review into improving social housing provision for families
Fund converting vacant Public & Commercial Buildings into Affordable Housing
Require landlords to sell vacant properties to house homeless and refugees
Require councils to review social housing tenancies
Support for bringing empty homes back into use