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Who do you think should have priority when getting council housing?

Minister Margaret Hodge suggested earlier this year that local people should be given priority over economic migrants in the council housing battle. Who do you think should have top priority when getting council housing?

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People who work in the key sectors (e.g. Nurses, teachers etc)
48.34%
Those on low incomes or who are single parent families
30.43%
Anyone who wants it should be able to receive it
15.92%
Migrants who have something to offer to the economy
5.31%

Minister Margaret Hodge suggested earlier this year that local people should be given priority over economic migrants in the council housing battle. Who do you think should have top priority when getting council housing?

 AnswerPercentageVotes
Total: 1055
A.People who work in the key sectors (e.g. Nurses, teachers etc)48.34 %510
B.Those on low incomes or who are single parent families30.43 %321
C.Anyone who wants it should be able to receive it15.92 %168
D.Migrants who have something to offer to the economy5.31 %56
Stats until: 11:39 Sat 27th Apr 2024 (Refreshed every 5 minutes)