social housing

noun

1. accommodation provided by the state for renting

Example Sentences

"The Social Housing Grant is a very important source of funding for us to deliver schemes like this, and that grant has increased significantly over the last two to three years, to around £450m by now, but we still need more," he said.

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Ministers have put more than £2bn into social housing and have set a target of 20,000 homes being built in this Senedd term.

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It already looks after about 7,000 properties in the area, and says some of the new-builds will be affordable properties and others are for social housing.

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She said families were being "priced out of areas where previously they have been able to live", primarily due to availability of social housing.

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She blamed a shift from social housing to private renting in inner London, adding that "private rented accommodation is not seen as the place to start a family".

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