BRIEFING FOR THE INQUIRY INTO LABOR’S PLANS TO DEMOLISH & PRIVATISE PUBLIC HOUSING
On Thursday 6 June, we hosted a briefing at Victorian Parliament House on the upcoming Inquiry. This is an Inquiry into Labor’s plans to demolish and privatise Victoria’s 44 high-rise public housing towers. It will investigate how Labor’s plan stacks up and will look into things like the rationale and cost-modelling for the decision, as […]
VICTORIANS WILL BE WAITING THIRTY YEARS FOR PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY HOMES BECAUSE OF LABOR’S PRIVATISATION
2024-05-09 The Victorian Greens have said the state’s public and community housing waitlist will continue to balloon while the State Labor Government demolishes thousands and drags its feet on building public and genuinely affordable homes. According to the State Budget which was handed down earlier this week, Labor is currently demolishing and selling public homes […]
LABOR’S PLAN TO DEMOLISH PUBLIC HOUSING TOWERS IN TATTERS, AS PARTY’S OWN MEMBERS JOIN CHORUS OF OPPONENTS
2024-04-09 The Victorian Greens have said Premier Allan’s plan to privatise and demolish 44 public housing towers is in tatters, following reports of dissent from within Labor’s own ranks. The plan – which was announced as part of Labor’s housing statement last year – would see all of the towers demolished and the majority of […]
The Greens secured an inquiry into the public housing towers!
This inquiry will force the government to reveal how their planned demolition of the 44 towers stacks up and will investigate things like the rationale and cost-modelling for the decision, as well as its impact on current public housing residents.
Public Housing Inquiry Debate
Labor must come clean on their plan, which would see public housing towers towers razed, more than 10,000 public housing residents displaced, and most of the land privatised. Which is why the Greens introduced a motion for an inquiry into the demolition of the 44 public housing towers. Despite Labor announcing the plan in September […]
