Affordable housing

Notice of Motion regarding No-Grounds Evictions.

The Building Products (Safety Bill) 2017 is a long overdue attempt to address the significant concerns of residents and construction experts surrounding the use of unsafe building products, in particular flammable aluminium cladding. 

One in three people in NSW would benefit from a clearer set of rules around the termination of rental properties as detailed in Labor’s latest announcement on making housing affordable and fair.

• Renters will no longer be subject to unfair evictions under a Foley Labor Government, which has today committed to protecting tenants and working with industry on making it a fairer system.

Question on Notice to the Minister for Planning, Minister for Housing and Special Minister of State regarding if the Government truly regards affordable housing as a priority, why did the Planning department reject the request by the Inner West Council to have the whole Council area included in SEPP 70 Affordable Housing (Revised Schemes).

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 how many social housing tenants have been evicted under the NSW Government’s three-strike rules for anti-social behaviour since the legislation was introduced in 2015.

Question on Notice to the Minister of Family and Community Services (FACS), Minister for Social Housing and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault regarding FACS tenants affected by WestConnex.

Jo Haylen MP, Member for Summer Hill, today criticised the Berejiklian Government’s Housing Affordability plan for failing to address rental affordability. 

The State Member for Summer Hill, Jo Haylen MP, welcomed the Labor Opposition’s package on housing affordability, announced over the weekend. The package sets mandatory housing targets that will make available tens of thousands of homes for people on low and middle incomes to rent and purchase.  

The Turnbull Government has let down Inner West families on the key issue of housing affordability in last night’s Federal Budget.