UK 2017 General Election - Tories pledge new generation council housing

The transcript discusses the UK's social housing situation, focusing on Theresa May's election pledge to build affordable homes. It highlights the Peabody development in London and the role of housing associations. The text compares May's proposals to Margaret Thatcher's right to buy scheme, noting the historical context and current political reactions. Labour criticizes the lack of financial details, while Conservatives claim the plans are costed. The Lib Dems also propose building 300,000 homes. The discussion emphasizes the urgent need for affordable housing across the UK.

What concerns did the Labour party express regarding the new housing proposals?

What commitment did the Lib Dem leader Tim Farron make regarding housing?