MPs demand action on 'catastrophic' impact of poor housing on health

By Andrew Vaux | 18 January 2024

Campaigners are urging the Government to take immediate action to protect tenants whose health is at risk from poor quality homes.

A newly-published report by the Health and Social Care Committee calls for the Government to proceed ‘without delay’ in the steps needed to update the Decent Homes Standard for social housing tenants.

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