What to expect in the first semester of 2017 from Housing Europe? Our Secretary General, Sorcha Edwards highlights the milestones for the months to come. Make sure you save all key dates.

In the dawn of the new year, Secretary of State for Communities & Local Government, Sajid Javid has unlocked £7bn in an expansion of the government’s affordable housing programme, a decision that was welcomed by the National Housing Federation (NHF). At the same time, the NHF have already gotten down to work on their 2017 Housing ‘To Do’ list.

Housing Europe French member, L’ Union Sociale pour l’ Habitat (USH) has launched today their campaign “Yes to Social Housing” (Oui au lodgement social) making the case for the key role of social housing on the political agenda ahead of the Presidential Election in spring.