New housing legislation has been introduced to Parliament to deliver the “single biggest investment” in affordable and social housing in a decade.
States and territories tackling their own housing supply crises will have greater help via new federal bills introduced to Parliament on Thursday (9 February).
Under the umbrella of three new bills — the Housing Australia Fund Bill; National Housing Supply and Affordability Council Bill; and Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Measures No. 1) Bill — the government has delivered “the single biggest investment in affordable and social housing in more than a decade.
But as we discuss the proposals are small and driven by a Neo-liberal mentality. Does not address the fundamentals of housing affordability but plays around the edge for political advantage. We need better!
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