On @LBC Keir Starmer just promised to help tackle the cladding scandal.
He says on Monday Labour will force a vote in Parliament, telling the Govt to:
1. establish the extent of the problem
2. provide upfront funding to fix buildings
3. protect leaseholders from high costs
In case you missed it 🕘 | The hidden housing scandal
Hundreds of thousands of flat owners could be forced to take on 30-year loans akin to a second mortgage to fix fire safety defects similar to those that caused the Grenfell fire. (1)
We have unfortunately started seeing leaseholders in Leeds declaring bankruptcy due to the #CladdingScandal
This breaks our hearts
One leaseholders who declared bankruptcy bought her home through the help to buy scheme,only months before finding out about the fire safety issues
I wish one of the journalists would quote the government’s guidance at Johnson and ask him to justify his comments. This is what is said at the time about self-isolating at a second home:
Inspired by #Quiz and due to having nothing better to do... here are some of my favourite ‘waves’ from hopeful contestants on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.
Starting with this dainty effort from Brian.