Home Group has defended spending £8,400 on sponsoring fringe events at each of this year's three main party conferences - a total bill of £25,200.A Home Group spokesman explained that it was important for housing providers to attend party conferences to be able to speak to key political figures. He said: "It's very important for us as a sector to be in close contact with political figures. We are trying to make sure that we can still deliver post-2015."Mark Henderson (pictured), the ...
