Andy Burnham Considers Mayoral Veto on Council Home Sales
UKPulse News Desk
Andy Burnham is reportedly exploring a proposal that would grant mayors the authority to block the sale of council homes.
- Andy Burnham is considering allowing mayors to block the sale of council homes.
- This move would add to existing restrictions on the 'right to buy' scheme.
- Previous restrictions were announced under former Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Andy Burnham is reportedly examining a proposal that could empower mayors to prevent the sale of council homes. This potential change would introduce further restrictions to the 'right to buy' scheme.
Such a move would build upon previous limitations on the scheme, which were announced during the tenure of former Prime Minister Keir Starmer.