Category: BMENational
BMENational Statement on the Right to Buy
On 9th June the Prime Minister confirmed plans to extend the Right to Buy to housing association tenants, saying that now was ‘the moment to widen the possibilities and to give greater freedoms to those who yearn to buy’. BMENational has…
Read MoreStatement on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
As organisations working with marginalised communities in the UK, we express our deep concern at the escalating conflict in Ukraine, which will result in catastrophic loss of life, suffering, and subsequently lead to many fleeing the country as refugees. We view…
Read MoreHousing Rights Newsletter January 2022
This quarter’s issue contains articles on the following topics: All rough sleepers should receive emergency support More on tackling destitution The Nationality & Borders Bill A year of channel crossings and tragedies The struggle to house people evacuated from Afghanistan…
Read MoreBMENational Statement on Charter Flight Deportations
We note with dismay the plans by the Home Office to continue with mass deportations to Jamaica. With a continuing health emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic we believe that lives are at risk, as the UK government are prepared…
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