Labour to start building homes within months of getting into government - Rayner

The video discusses the UK's lag in house building compared to Europe and outlines plans to reintroduce local housing targets. It emphasizes the need for new settlements built in partnership with local communities and the establishment of an expert task force to select appropriate sites. The government aims to announce projects within the first year to expedite building future towns.

What is the relationship between local people and the building of new settlements as described in the text?

What timeframe is mentioned for starting the building of the towns of the future?