Watch the full exchange as Sir Keir Starmer claims that Labour is the party of homeownership, as he sought to rubbish the Government’s record on housebuilding and Rishi Sunak’s plans to protect mortgage holders.
The Labour leader claimed the Prime Minister was not doing enough to help borrowers with rising mortgage rates, describing Mr Sunak’s position as “housing crisis, what crisis?”
As the two leaders clashed at Prime Minister’s Questions, Sir Keir interrogated the Government’s record on housebuilding, claiming it had collapsed since Mr Sunak scrapped mandatory targets.
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