Tory plans to evict foreign nationals from social housing would leave 'families at risk of homelessness'

The Conservative scheme which would see any single person living in social housing who is not a UK, Irish or EU citizen given six months to move, even if they have children

Conservatives accused of copying controversial Reform policy while government data shows nine out of 10 social lets already go to UK nationals

They claim around 230,000 homes would become available under their plan to limit social housing entitlements.

FOREIGN nationals will lose their “free ride” by being excluded from social housing under plans put forward by the Conservatives. They say the crackdown would free up around 230,000 properties across England. Tenants who do not qualify under the proposals would be kicked out of the accommodation within six months. Refo

The Tories said around 230,000 foreign nationals live in UK social housing (Picture: John Keeble/Getty Images) A new Conservative pledge to kick out foreign nationals from social housing would mainly affect refugees and long-term residents including many NHS staff, Labour has said. The Tories have announced they would

Tensions over immigration in Scotland have left social housing staff facing "unacceptable" threats, it has been claimed.