Posted on Mon 21 Nov 2011

The long awaited housing strategy, 'Laying the Foundations', has been published today.  The document outlines plans for across the social and private sectors, emphasising the need for housebuilding to underpin economic development.  The Guardian provide a detailed summary of the proposals.

• Laying the Foundations: A Housing Strategy for England, Department of Communities and Local Government (external website)
• Housing strategy: at a glance, Guardian, 21 November 2011 (external website)
• Cameron's housing strategy: all you need to know, Guardian, 21 November 2011 (external website)
• Government sets out right to buy plans, Inside Housing, 21 November 2011 (external website)
• Q&A: The new housing strategy, BBC News, 21 November 2011 (external website)
• Is government’s housing strategy feasible?, Financial Times online, 25 November 2011 (external website- requires free registration)