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Michael Gove admits mistakes over social housing after tenant death

Summary by Ground News

Sheila Seleoane lay dead in her south London flat for two-and-a-half years. Her housing association, Peabody, has apologised. Michael Gove said the case speaks "to a wider culture of neglect" in the sector. He admitted it was a mistake for the coalition to abolish the National Tenant Voice.

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BBC News

Michael Gove admits mistakes over social housing after tenant death

The housing secretary says regulatory changes and a "culture of neglect" meant tenants were let down.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Coalition era policies contributed towards social housing failures, Gove says

The Communities Secretary said mistakes of successive governments had contributed to tragedies such as the Grenfell Tower fire.

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Evening Standard

Coalition era policies contributed towards social housing failures, Gove says

The Communities Secretary said mistakes of successive governments had contributed to tragedies such as the Grenfell Tower fire.

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Times

Michael Gove says coalition spending squeeze failed social housing tenants

Michael Gove has admitted that the coalition government’s squeeze on public spending contributed to a failure towards social housing tenants. Speaking candidly

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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