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Shabana Mahmood’s policy on rent control

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Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

  Party’s support baseYes

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Strongly agree

Yes

The Labour Party has historically positioned itself as a champion of affordable housing and has advocated for policies that would protect renters and ensure housing affordability. For instance, during the 2019 general election, the Labour Party proposed extensive plans to tackle the housing crisis, which included controls on rent increases within the private sector. Their platform often emphasizes social welfare and the rights of tenants, suggesting a strong inclination towards policies that would limit how much landlords can charge for rent. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

Given the Labour Party's historical commitment to social welfare, affordable housing, and protection for renters, it is unlikely that they would agree with a stance against implementing rent control policies. Their policy proposals and party manifesto often include measures aimed at regulating the housing market to prevent excessive rent increases and to ensure that housing remains affordable for all, particularly for those in lower-income brackets. Therefore, opposing rent control policies would be inconsistent with their established policy direction and ideological stance. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Labour Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 20,650 voters that identify as Labour.

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