The 49th Labor National Conference is underway in Brisbane, with 400 delegates voting on the Party's policy agenda. Cost of living, housing, and climate have dominated debate on day one of the three day event as the Prime Minister seeks to appease the unions as well as concerns from the Australian…
The 49th Labor National Conference is underway in Brisbane, with 400 delegates voting on the Party's policy agenda. Cost of living, housing, and climate have dominated debate on day one of the three day event as the Prime Minister seeks to appease the unions as well as concerns from the Australian public.
"And to the true believers. Here, representing our Labor rank and file, your dedication gives us all strength. My colleagues and I stand on your shoulders and we thank you." "Today, I'm proud to announce to this conference, that as a result of the agreement we secured yesterday with every state and territory government, our Help to Buy plan will commence next year, nationwideThe Help to Buy scheme aims to help lower and middle income-earners enter the housing market with a much smaller deposit.
This week national cabinet announced they would be increasing the Albanese government's goal of building one million houses over the next five years to 1.2 million. The construction union's has recently demanded a corporate superprofits tax to help pay for social housing, with the union's secretary Zach Smith telling the conference that it's a test of the government's political integrity.
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