{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Social Housing Podcast","title":"Are RSL's part of the solution to the housing crisis or part of the problem? | Episode #013","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/108907eb\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1028,"description":"Are RSL's part of the solution to the housing crisis or part of the problem?\r\n\r\nThat's the question I wanted to discuss for this weeks episode of The Social Housing Podcast.\r\n\r\nAnd the best person to help me answer that question:\r\n\r\nGerraint Oakley, Executive Director (Growth & Development) at Platform Housing.\r\n\r\nDuring the conversation we discussed:\r\n\r\n✅ How the commerciality element within the sector is about being better, more efficient and driving profit so we can build more properties and deliver more services to support people.\r\n\r\n✅ How the large surpluses HA's sit on - still requires a different type of skill set to use the profits effectively. \r\n\r\n✅ The issues surrounding planning reform; namely things like Greenbelt which Gerraint thinks needs to be reviewed. \r\n\r\nThe episode will going live this Wednesday at 10am - click the link in the comments to either subscribe on Apple Podcasts OR follow on Spotify so you don't miss it!","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/8DGIseYzI0vwcb0Py5kWJBLBJcrjCL0m3-H35531E8E/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE2MDEwLzE2Nzg4/Nzg4MTAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}