May calls for more social housing and improved design for new homes

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Prime minister to speak at Chartered Institute of Housing conference later today

Prime minister Theresa May is set to urge the sector to deliver an increased number of social homes in a speech later today.

May (pictured), who is set to make a surprise appearance at the Chartered Institute of Housing conference this afternoon, will also call for new design standards to ensure high-quality homes and further tenant rights.

She is also expected to set out next steps on the Social Housing Green Paper agenda, with an action plan expected in September. 

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