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Ruth Mosalski

Wales' crackdown on second homes won't help people in rural areas get on the property ladder, warns leading UK housing body

Welsh Government plans to allow councils to cap the number of second homes or holiday lets in areas of Wales won't help local people get on the housing ladder, it has been warned. The latest swathe of plans to crackdown on holiday homes has been announced today by the Welsh Government.

With support from Plaid Cymru's Adam Price, with whom the Welsh Government has entered a co-operation agreement with to ensure the passage of legislation through this Senedd, Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford announced the latest plans in a press conference.

He said:

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