Senate debates

Thursday, 19 September 2024

Questions without Notice

Housing Affordability

2:11 pm

Photo of Nita GreenNita Green (Queensland, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

Minister, a report authored by top economist Saul Eslake has found that using superannuation for a housing deposit would make homes more expensive, hinder the homeownership of young Australians, reduce retirement incomes and lead to significant long-term costs to the federal budget. Can the minister explain why the Albanese Labor government's housing reforms will help young Australians now and in the long run?

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