“Yet the same government that is responsible for the NHS is more than perfectly willing to put up a Zambian brood mare and her family in a 2 million pound townhome, virtually rent free. Equality? I’d say it’s quite a bit more than equality.”
Housing is handled entirely by local councils, not by central government. In order to stop left-wing councils doing precisely what you describe, in April 2011 a tight cap was placed on housing benefit which effectively stopped what you describe:
There was just a report last week of some African Continent immigrant and family living in a 2 million pound townhome. Government is government - same mentality just a different pool of takeable resources, that’s all.
The government in this country is originally responsible for Section 8 housing, replacing public housing, which is largely the same kind of problem - just an infinitely larger scale.