Exclusive: Robert Jenrick slams housing associations and bosses pay as ‘out of control’ | ITV News

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The Housing Secretary has condemned housing associations and the pay of bosses as “out of control” in an exclusive interview with ITV News.

Robert Jenrick said social housing needed to go back to its “strong social and moral mission” and “take very seriously the interests of residents.”

He also said the pay of housing association executives was “out of control.”

For six months ITV News has been uncovering the shocking conditions many social housing tenants are forced to live in, and today, for the first time since we started our investigation, Political Correspondent Daniel Hewitt got to sit down face to face with the Secretary for Housing.

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