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Next prime minister should hold COBRA meeting on housing crisis, says British Land’s Canada Water chief

By 2024-07-03T12:13:00

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Panel event at RICS on Tuesday discussed solutions to the crisis

Keir Starmer should hold a COBRA meeting to deal with the housing crisis if he becomes prime minister after Thursday’s election, according to the co-head of British Land’s Canda Water scheme.

COBRA meetings are typically convened to handle matters of national emergency or major disruption, helping coordinate different departments and agencies in their response.

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