Teal MP Calls for Coalition, Greens to Back Labor’s Housing Plan

Spender also stated that Labor needs to demonstrate seriousness in dealing with the CFMEU by supporting a new construction regulator.

A general view of housing in the suburb of North Sydney facing towards the central business district (CBD) in Sydney, Australia on June 28, 2024. Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images

Teal MP Allegra Spender has urged the Coalition and Greens to put political differences aside and support the Labor government’s proposed housing policies.

“The Coalition and the Greens need to back the bills for rent and shared equity schemes that are before the parliament because they actually solve real problems for real people,” she told the National Press Club on Oct. 23.