Sentence examples for needing council from inspiring English sources

"The fact is they can become millionaires and continue to live in a home built out of public money when there are already 140,000 people in Paris needing council houses who are suffering".

Falling unemployment and rising salaries would lead to a fall in those needing council tax support.

Smith says the programme will: invest billions in new housing; free up councils to borrow to build badly needed council homes; strengthen requirements on developers to fund more social rented homes.

The plans will need council approval.

"Investing" here includes getting rid of much needed council stock.

The government needs councils and housing associations to work together.

We need councils to play a coordinating role in strategic planning for school places.

It just means there is more land ready and available so that when the market indicates more housing is needed, councils can bring it on stream more quickly".

We need councils to avoid the temptation to over-control things, to give us lists of what budgets can buy, to use secretive panels to scrutinise our plans, and to make poor use of pre-paid cards.

He also said that where new schools were needed, councils should seek sponsors for "free schools" – which are funded by central government but not run by the local education authority.

We also need councils and other public sector bodies to have a greater awareness of their corporate role and the impact their decisions can have on the local economy.