Emma Dent Coad was a director of the company that runs Kensington and Chelsea’s council housing stock – with all the legal responsibilities that implies.
The expert team will be providing specialist help – they will not be commissioners taking over the Council.
Full transparency is now needed for any chance to rebuild trust.
Attacks on the Prime Minister were unfair and unreasonable – the local authority was the lead.
Plus: Why haven’t Kensington and Chelsea’s leaders resigned too? Labour double standards on the Prime Minister. And: how Jake Berry became a cockney.
A transparency rule should require councils to publish all the Fire Risk Assessments for their housing blocks on their websites.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council have scuppered an arrangement which saved money for it – as well as Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea.
It is important to help families worried that a teenager is being indoctrinated by terrorists.
The lessons on the importance of integration have still not been learnt.
Is it not just white people who hold “good old fashioned middle class values”.
Offer a shared equity deal so when they sell their home the discount would be repaid to the Exchequer.
We don’t have to listen to architectural gurus planning for a brave new world but redevelop estates to restore traditional streets.
The Government must accept the financial consequences of the rules that are imposed.
Just 0.6 per cent of London homes – and 0.8 per cent nationally – are vacant for more than six months. That’s down hugely in recent years.