Sir – Our housing problems are caused not by a decreasing supply of homes but by the increasing number of those seeking them.
Perhaps it would help us to face this reality if we were to speak less of a “housing shortage” and more of a “people ‘longage’”.
Simon Mollison, Oxford
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