Liberal MP Garth Hamilton says the increase in immigration without action on housing supply is like placing “fuel on the fire” to an imbalanced housing industry within Australia.
“Absolutely fuel on the fire right here, there’s an incredible imbalance in the housing industry right now, there’s nowhere near enough supply, demand is high and what we’re going to do is make that demand even higher,” Mr Hamilton told Sky News host Amanda Stoker.
“This will make things much, much worse if you’re a young person out there trying to buy a home … what this does for your prospect for future, it really, really just makes a very messy situation much, much worse.”
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