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Breaking the housing deadlock with Allegra Spender

Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny

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The Government's Proposal to Spend $500 Million on Social and Affordable Housing

Housing affordability in this country is broken. It's a long-term problem, and it's going to take a long time to solve. The Greens are saying no, it has to be were initially they said 10 times that amount. They say they have moved, but the government hasn't. And so what I think a citizen's assembly on housing affordability does, or has the option to do, is actually expand the option set for what we should be considering. That fund would earn an income and from that income, there would be expenditure on social and affordable housing 30,000 housing units over five years. So you challenge, and because you have to come up with consensus, but people

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