Osborne: More social homes 'not solution to problem'

Name: Osborne: More social homes 'not solution to problem'
Uploaded: 2013-03-21T09:33:34.000Z
Duration: 1 min 50 s
Description: The Chancellor George Osborne has said he does not think the solution to the housing problem is to build "many, many more social homes".

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The Chancellor George Osborne has said he does not think the solution to the housing problem is to build "many, many more social homes".

Interviewed on the Today programme Mr Osborne added that "we also need to help people who want to own their own home or indeed help people who want to build homes for private rent".

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4's Today programme on Thursday 21 March 2013.

21 March 2013