Housing and Homelessness

Just recently, under enormous pressure from the Greens, Labor backflipped and agreed to $2 billion of direct funding for social housing, starting immediately.  The Greens have also secured the country’s first ever national inquiry...

In the most recent sitting weeks, the Senate has voted to defer the vote on the HAFF for a few months because we need to keep negotiating to pass a bill that will actually start...

As you might have seen, there’s a fair bit of nonsense floating around online at the moment saying that I don’t support building public and affordable housing here in my electorate. Many Labor MPs...

This month we saw the government hand down a budget that showed that while they’re starting to feel the pressure on housing, they’re still not taking the scale of the crisis remotely seriously.  There’s...

Housing in Australia is in crisis. Australia is seeing the biggest rent increases in 14 years, putting millions of Australians into severe rental stress. We’ve got families sleeping in their cars, workers unable to...