Chris Bowen (McMahon, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

My question is to the Prime Minister. Earlier this year the chief executive of the Housing Industry Association, Graham Wolfe said:

Adding another five per cent, or more, on top of the price of a new home will put housing out of reach of many people that are trying desperately to get into the market.

Can the Prime Minister explain why he thinks it is fair to make buying a house even more expensive by increasing the GST?

Mr Ewen Jones interjecting—

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