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Most recent comments on things by Tanya Plibersek

  • Pastor Chris Ellingburg: I sincerely thank the senate for comments on HIV/AIDS. I ask the senate now in the most respectful and sincerest way to please put pressure on the minister for social services The Hon Christian... (12 December 2015)
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  • Margaret-Rose STRINGER: Tanya, you missed an opportunity they the LNP most certainly wouldn't've - that of remarking upon the LNP'S deal with the Greens. Because, after all, this is the guvmint that was scarifying about... (8 January 2015)
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  • Juiced Pixels: If first home buyers are so confident about buying houses, why must the newspapers run fake articles about first home buyers who have 'bucked the trend' and have been 'spurred on' by the... (5 February 2009)
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  • David Jackson: I'm not sure if Tanya knows what her mandate is. Is she trying to increase sales or improve affordability? Who do you represent Tanya? There has never been a quieter time in the building... (28 December 2008)
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  • Juiced Pixels: So the increase of the first home buyers grant has made housing even more unaffordable. Great :( (28 December 2008)
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  • Juiced Pixels: Tanya Plibersek has said in the past that increasing First Home Buyers Grants leads to increased price of housing. Why is it any different now? (28 December 2008)
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  • Juiced Pixels: I don't understand how the Government can introduce first home savers accounts which require a minimum of four year savings and at the same time double and triple the first home buyers grant... (28 December 2008)
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  • Jaye : Agreed Patrick, Housing Unaffordability in Aus is no accident. Successive govts seem to have the knackery for picking the worst of all policy when it comes to equitable treatment of home buyers.... (31 August 2008)
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  • Patrick Terrett: US motgagees (owner occupiers) can deduct their mortgage interest which makes housing much more affordable. Australians would benefit greatly from this system but unfortunately our governments... (30 August 2008)
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  • Jaye : Good answer Ms Plebersek. One point, if housing affordability is a key priority, why not tackle underlying causes of unaffordability such as negative gearing? Negative gearing and investor... (30 August 2008)
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