Bill
Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Measures No. 1) Bill 2023 [No. 2]
lapsed, as at 2025-03-28. Treasury portfolio.
- Sponsor
- Not recorded
- Portfolio
- Treasury
Recorded stages
- introduced — 2023-08-02
- second reading — 2023-08-02
- other — 2025-03-28
Divisions
No divisions recorded. Most questions are decided on the voices; this does not establish that a bill was unopposed.
Plain-language summary
Written by a model from the explanatory memorandum; not the record, as at 2023-08-02.
This bill is part of a package that would establish the Housing Australia Future Fund to provide a funding source for social and affordable housing and other housing needs.
The package would also create the National Housing Supply and Affordability Council as an independent advisory body to give the government advice on improving housing supply and affordability.
The Housing Australia Future Fund would be credited with $10 billion to fund 30,000 social and affordable homes and allocate $330 million to acute housing needs over its first five years.
- Establishes the Housing Australia Future Fund as a funding source for social and affordable housing and acute housing needs.
- Creates the National Housing Supply and Affordability Council as an independent statutory advisory body.
- Provides $10 billion to the fund to deliver 30,000 social and affordable homes and $330 million for acute housing needs over five years.
The measures would affect people in need of social and affordable housing, including Indigenous communities, women, children, and veterans, as well as the government and the Future Fund Board.
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