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- A Lords report says the UK Labour Government must build a new town by 2029 or fail the next generation.
- Lord Gascoigne warns the stalled new-town programme creates a “doom loop”.
- Each new town should deliver 10,000-40,000 homes and generate jobs for young people.
- Britain faces 1.3 million households awaiting social housing and a construction skills shortage.