PM's £2bn housing pledge 'a drop in the ocean'

Theresa May

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RIBA criticises Theresa May’s housing association announcement

RIBA president Ben Derbyshire has branded the prime minister’s £2bn pledge for housing associations “a drop in the ocean”.

And he called on the government to “recognise the central role of architects in delivering homes and places that people are proud of”.

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