In our first episode of the CIH podcast, host James Prestwich, CIH director of policy and external affairs is joined by national directors and policy leads from across the UK: Callum Chomczuk (CIH Scotland), Matthew Dicks (CIH Cymru), Justin Cartwright (CIH Northern Ireland) and Rachael Williamson (CIH head of policy). Chatting about some of the biggest challenges facing the housing sector right now, the group explores the levelling up agenda, why we still need more affordable homes, plus decarbonisation and retrofit.