Accessibility statement

Rebecca Tunstall contributes to poverty audit

Posted on 7 June 2017

Emeritus Professor Rebecca Tunstall, has contributed to a review of manifesto commitments to tackle poverty.

Professor Rebecca Tunstall

Professor Tunstall is the Former Director of the Centre for Housing Policy and Joseph Rowntree Professor of Housing Policy. She has worked with a team of 29 academics from 23 universities who form an organisation called Academics Stand Against Poverty. This group have analysed the manifestos of the three main parties to assess what their promised policies, across all areas, offer to people on low incomes. Rebecca's role was to author the housing section of the report.

Read the Election Manifesto Poverty Audit report:

Learn more about Rebecca's work, research activities and publications: