Housing Waitlist Continues to Grow
Homes Tasmanians’ latest monthly report paints a concerning picture of a social housing waitlist which is continuing to grow.
Homes Tasmanians’ latest monthly report paints a concerning picture of a social housing waitlist which is continuing to grow.
The former K & D site inHobart represents a once-in-a-generation, city-shaping opportunity – but only if Federal and State Governments step up.
In the next term of Parliament the Greens will move legislation to give Tasmanian renters the rights they deserve.
The Greens have announced our plan to follow the lead of Victoria and New South Wales by establishing a taskforce to crackdown on real estate malpractice and rental breaches.
The Greens welcome news that the Liberals will legislate to provide protections for long-term residents of caravan parks. We call on Labor to make the same commitment.
The Greens welcome a ruling from the Supreme Court of Tasmania which will allow a resident at Beauty Point Tourist Park, previously unfairly evicted, to stay in his home.
The social housing waitlist is continuing to grow, according to TasCOSS’ new Tasmanian State of Housing Dashboard.
Chair, a home is not just a basic need, it is a fundamental human right that is our responsibility as legislators to meet, and the Liberals' obligation as a government to support.
New data from National Shelter and SGS Economics and Planning shows that rents are continuing to rise across the state, becoming unaffordable in a number of suburbs.
The Greens have tabled a bill which seeks to give renters real rights, and end unfair evictions.