On the recordAugust 23, 2026
The government is absolutely determined to stick with that ambition.
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Matthew Pennycook
Labour Party
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bbc.co.ukThe government is absolutely determined to stick with that ambition.
Commenting on the housing target of 1.5 million homes.
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