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Gove intervenes in London Plan as Khan pledges to double council housebuilding

By 2024-03-18T12:43:00

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Housing secretary and London mayor continue battle over housing

Michael Gove has told Sadiq Khan to review his London Plan on the same day the mayor announced his plan to double levels of council house building by 2030. 

The housing secretary’s intervention is the latest move in a protracted battle over housing policy with the Mayor of London, who is up for re-election this Spring for an unprecedented third term. 

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