article_snippet: Labour is trying to shut down Margaret Thatcher's flagship 'right to buy' policy by the back door, a minister warned yesterday.
article_snippet: Labour has said Labour will restrict or even abolish the right to buy if Labour wins power in the principality next year.
article_snippet: Ministers fear Ed Miliband's could cut a post-election deal with the SNP, which has already scrapped the right to buy.
article_snippet: And a string of Labour councils have introduced moves in recent months that will curb the right to buy in the future.
article_snippet: May. But May. also accused Labour of a wider attempt to run down the right to buy, which the Tories are expected to extend.
article_snippet: Now Mr Lewis claims Labour is trying to shut down Margaret Thatcher's flagship 'right to buy' policy by the back door . '
highlights_snippet: Housing Minister claims Labour is trying to shut down 'right to buy' policy .
  
highlights_snippet: Labour will restrict or abolish right to buy if Labour wins power next year .
  