Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | Hansard source

The Treasurer has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:

The Treasury considers a comprehensive range of housing and housing related issues. These have included taxation issues from time to time.

Issues relating to underutilised land also arise. The main area of activity however relates to work lead by the Department of Finance and Deregulation as part of the Commonwealth Land Audit which identifies underutilised Commonwealth land.