Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall clash over housing statistics

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Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall clash over housing statistics

Sadiq Khan and his Tory rival Susan Hall have clashed over the fact that a record low number of new homes got started in London in the last months of 2023. The latest Government data shows that between October and December last year, work began on just 580 new homes – the lowest number since quarterly data started in 1990. Greater London’s figure is the lowest for any region in England and was an 86 per cent reduction compared with the equivalen…