{"id":86320,"date":"2025-05-09T03:36:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T03:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/86320\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T03:36:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T03:36:10","slug":"sadiq-khan-we-must-build-on-green-belt-to-ease-londons-housing-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/86320\/","title":{"rendered":"Sadiq Khan: &#8216;We must build on green belt to ease London&#8217;s housing crisis&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an open letter to Londoners ahead of that consultation, the London branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England has argued that \u201cbuilding more homes, especially high-cost ones on green belt land, won\u2019t solve\u201d the housing crisis. The group points out that around 300,000 homes in London \u201chave planning permission but haven\u2019t been built\u201d, which they say indicates that the planning system itself is not to blame. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In an open letter to Londoners ahead of that consultation, the London branch of the Campaign to Protect&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":86321,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[9311,748,26387,393,4884,41381,6333,6334,257,16131,14252,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-86320","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-angela-rayner","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-city-hall","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-green-belt","14":"tag-housing","15":"tag-housing-crisis","16":"tag-london","17":"tag-mayor","18":"tag-sadiq-khan","19":"tag-uk","20":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114475788203923191","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}