Don Farrell (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Trade and Tourism) Share this | Hansard source

I thank Senator Pocock for his first supplementary question. It is the focus of all our reforms to boost the supply of housing—more social rental housing, more affordable housing and of course more private homes to rent and more homes to buy. What the government have done in the period that you're talking about, Senator Pocock, is the National Housing Accord that will support planning and zoning reforms as well as the investment of $350 million in additional federal funding to deliver 10,000 affordable rental homes.

Secondly, the $2 billion social housing accelerator has been delivered, with announcements of projects already being made, and we look forward to around 4,000 new social rental homes being delivered from this funding. The federal government's $3 billion— (Time expired)