On the recordJuly 24, 2026
That is not something that we’re looking to do because we’ve seen what’s happened in areas like Scotland. It hasn’t necessarily brought rents down.
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Angela Rayner
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukEditor's note · Context
On rent controls during BBC Breakfast interview.
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