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Debate on rental affordability crisis, government's response, and proposed solutions like rent caps and increased public housing.
🟡 Medium · Motion7 May 2026 · 9,788 words
Legislators debate rental crisis solutions: rent caps, public housing, and investor impacts.
Legislators debate rent caps and housing affordability, highlighting tenant struggles and potential
“People are either going without food or without a roof over their head and if that doesn't scream something is wrong... I don't know what does.”
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Members who spoke
Beckerling, JessClifford, TimMartin, StevePettitt, BradStratton, KatrinaThomas, Steve
Topics
rental crisishousing affordabilityrent capssocial housingrenters' rights
Legislation Referenced
Bills
Residential Tenancies Amendment (Rent Cap) Bill 2026
· 7 May 2026
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