article_snippet: Allowing council tenants to buy council tenants homes was one of the ‘greatest Conservative ideas of the last century’, David Cameron said last night.
article_snippet: Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith also wants to reward social housing tenants who hold down a job for a year or more with an automatic stake in Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith properties.
article_snippet: Speaking at a property firm in Colchester yesterday, David Cameron said: ‘a property firm in Colchester will give more people the chance to own more people home by backing the Right to Buy, and more security for those who rent.
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article_snippet: ’ David Cameron added that critics of Right to Buy were invariably homeowners themselves.
article_snippet: Whatever some social commentators say, people do have a deep desire to own a place of people own,’ David Cameron said.
article_snippet: often the people who criticise Right to Buy, who think it’s unnecessary, are speaking from the comfort and security of a home that often the people who criticise Right to Buy, who think it’s unnecessary own.
article_snippet: we want to give everyone the chance of owning everyone own home.
article_snippet: Thirty-three thousand more people have become homeowners this way, and we Conservative commitment for the next Parliament is to keep on backing this scheme.
article_snippet: Building must take place on brownfield land as a priority, David Cameron said, but David Cameron acknowledged that building could not be restricted to such land.
article_snippet: David Cameron said Britain is on target to build 200,000 homes a year by 2017 – bearing Labour’s target by three years.
article_snippet: Britain’s home owners cannot afford that.