Poor housing conditions is associated with much ill-health. One study (suppressed by the British Government that commissioned it) showed that up to 6% of the health service budget £2,000,000,000) is swallowed up in sorting problems caused by inadequate housing. Realistic solutions to the British housing crisis are set out, including the Green Party's Empty Property Use Order. "HOMELESS FAMILIES, EMPTY PROPERTIES, BUILDERS ON THE DOLE, MONEY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT HOUSING ACCOUNTS: THERE MIGHT BE A SOLUTION THERE SOMEWHERE"   [Home] [Contact] [Poetry] [Tales of Stupi] [Politics] [Essays] [Bills of Health] [Dr Dog] [Author]