‘A generation cannot build a future,’ MEPs warn over soaring EU rents

The European Parliament adopted recommendations on the EU housing crisis on Tuesday, calling for a range of measures aimed at improving access to decent, sustainable and affordable housing across the European Union.

The report from the Special Committee on the Housing Crisis, which was adopted by 367 votes in favour, 166 against and 84 abstentions, urges EU initiatives to tackle rising prices and shortages by supporting construction and renovation.

The report states that millions...