Budget boost for housing (Government News Network)
Story date: 2008-03-12 06:48:03
Added on: 2008-03-12 07:00:17
Communities Secretary Hazel Blears and Housing Minister Caroline Flint today welcomed proposals in the Budget that will support the Department for Communities and Local Government in taking forward its commitments to tackle climate change, build 'green' communities and meet the need for more affordable housing.
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