We've given more resources. On housing, we are now establishing a regional housing pot.

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It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration.

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There is progress taking place, growth is better. We're only talking about two years there.

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That's what I think regions are about, making central government more accountable and fairer.

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The choice is not normally between the north and south. It might be between Britain and Europe.

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I have only been seeking to get them to the negotiating table and, thank God, that's where they are.

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In the north east, there, they have had quite a bit of government offices moving in. It's not a new policy.

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Refurbishing I've done in the first three years and I'm still giving housing money, of course, to the north.

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If you look at Newcastle or Gateshead, even over twenty years, even with the previous administration, it has moved quite remarkably in transforming itself.

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Down in the south, it's how we find the brownfield sites without taking too much land take to meet the tremendous demand for housing, and that's what I've done.

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