Manchester's Housing Crisis in Context: Why we need sustainable homes for social rent
- GTM
- Apr 24
- 1 min read
Access to safe, secure, and affordable housing is a fundamental human right enshrined in international law.
The Manchester Social Housing Commission, chaired by Rt Rev'd Prof. David Walker, Bishop of Manchester, has published a baseline evidence review of the scale and nature of the housing crisis both across England and in the Manchester context.
This report is essential as it now allows the commission to make the case for a major increase in the number of social rent properties built.