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Tory plan to ban foreign nationals from social housing condemned as ‘divisive’
UK NewsPolitics•August 7, 2026 at 8:52 AMNational

Tory plan to ban foreign nationals from social housing condemned as ‘divisive’

By Caroline Davies•The Guardian - UK News

Housing charity says move would drive up homelessness, while Labour dismisses proposal as ‘unserious’Plans to ban foreign nationals from social housing under a Conservative government have been condemned as “divisive”.Under proposals revealed on Friday, the party said about 230,000 homes would become available if foreign nationals were prevented from accessing social housing. Continue reading...

Housing charity says move would drive up homelessness, while Labour dismisses proposal as ‘unserious’

Plans to ban foreign nationals from social housing under a Conservative government have been condemned as “divisive”.

Under proposals revealed on Friday, the party said about 230,000 homes would become available if foreign nationals were prevented from accessing social housing.

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