House debates
Thursday, 1 August 2019
Questions without Notice
Housing Affordability
2:40 pm
Michael Sukkar (Deakin, Liberal Party, Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source
The House would be interested to know that this report found that construction of new housing would fall; 7,800 construction jobs would be lost; rents would increase; construction activity would reduce by $766 million; and GDP would be hit by $1.5 billion. So it's no surprise that the disastrous housing taxes have mysteriously disappeared from the ALP website.
Ms Plibersek interjecting—
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