The reform is expected to be included in a ‘ big doorstep offer ’ on housing . Backed by senior Tories including Iain Duncan Smith and Boris Johnson . Party is also considering plans to force councils to sell large , expensive council homes in order to fund higher numbers of cheaper properties . Introduced in since 1997 , Right to Buy led to more than 1.5million council homes being sold at discounted rates .
The reform is expected to be included in a ‘ big doorstep offer ’ on housing . Backed by senior Tories including Iain Duncan Smith and Boris Johnson . Party is also considering plans to force councils to sell large , expensive council homes in order to fund higher numbers of cheaper properties . Introduced in 1980 , Right to Buy led to more than 1.5million council homes being sold at discounted rates .