Sadiq Khan announces thousands more council and housing association homes to be built in London
- Posted on August 24, 2026
- By Evening Standard
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London's Mayor Sadiq Khan has unveiled an ambitious expansion of social housing initiatives, committing to deliver thousands of additional homes through council partnerships and housing associations. The initiative aims to address the capital's acute housing shortage by accelerating construction projects across multiple boroughs. However, opposition Conservative lawmakers have raised concerns about the funding distribution strategy, questioning whether resources are being strategically delayed to mask implementation challenges in the government's comprehensive housing development agenda.
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