CEO of The Larkfleet Group of Companies, Karl Hick, has backed a plea from former prime minister Sir John Major for people to vote to remain in the EU.

Karl Hick, CEO of The Larkfleet Group of Companies, is among 17 chief executives of house building companies who have signed a joint letter published in national newspapers over the weekend setting out the case for Britain remaining in the European Union.

The boss of one of the country’s leading housebuilders has entered the political debate over the EU referendum. Karl Hick, CEO of The Larkfleet Group of Companies which includes housebuilders Larkfleet Homes and Allison Homes, is urging people to vote to remain in the EU.