Affordable housing

Inner west tenants and landlords have been left in the lurch by the NSW Government’s rental package, with only 16% of landlords covered by land tax relief measures and tenants who have lost their livelihoods through Covid-19 lumped with potentially huge debt bombs through rent deferrals. 

A question to the Minister of Innovation and Better Regulation.

A question to the Minister for Water, Property and Housing.

The single most effective thing that we can do to give renters a fair go is to end no-grounds eviction, but after two long years of consultation the Government is failing to take this critical step, and that is not good enough.

The Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Building Defects Scheme) Bill 2018 makes a number of changes to the building defects scheme, which requires developers of buildings of four storeys or more to lodge a bond equal to 2 per cent of the contract price for building work for a period of up to two years.

A question on notice to the Minister for Family and Community Services, Minister for Social Housing, and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault regarding Land and Housing Corporation properties.

A question on notice to the Treasurer and Minister for Industrial Relations regarding rental affordability.

A question on notice to the Minister for Family and Community Services, Minister for Social Housing, and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault regarding 55 or older Family and Community Services properties.

A question on notice to the Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation regarding pet licenses in rental properties.

A question on notice to the Minister for Family and Community Services, Minister for Housing and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault regarding the Port Jackson Inner City Supported Housing Program.