As the date for the Mayor of London elections fast approaches, our city’s chronic housing crisis has been highlighted as the second-most important issue for citizens, with homelessness also cited as a leading concern according to a new survey conducted by well-respected pollsters Survation on behalf of London Real.
The results show that while crime is the number one priority for almost a third of respondents, housing is a clear second, with 13% suggesting that it is the most important issue. A further 10% listed homelessness as their top issue, placing it fourth in the list of priorities just below job creation on 11.5%.
As the leading independent candidate for the upcoming election, I believe that voter concerns about housing and homelessness need addressing, and fast.
The lack of housing in London is an economic brake on the city and a shameful moral stain on the politicians who have failed to address this problem.
In particular, Sadiq Khan should be held to account. Way back...
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