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Old 07-08-2010, 06:09   #13
andrewb
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Re: Council homes to have fixed term tenancies

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Originally Posted by Mancie View Post
Well that statement says it all.. you, as a Tory, consider council housing as part of the welfare state...thank you for clarifying my point
Umn, yes? Beveridge wanted to create a welfare state to tackle the "five giants" of want, disease, squalor, ignorance and idleness. Part of the plan to tackling these was to increase the number of public houses built.

Those who most need a council home should be the ones that get them.
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