News Articles for Julie Collins

Cowan MP Anne Aly has been promoted to the cabinet, picking up two ministerial portfolios in Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's cabinet reshuffle.

The federal government's $32.7 million top-up of a fund to support farmers phasing out of the live sheep export industry has been lashed by political opponents.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dodged questions on property tax reforms, and conceded newly minted housing Minister Clare O'Neil could “have other measures”.

WA's regional centres have been the winners of the first stream of cash from the federal government's $1.5 billion housing support project.

The federal government has introduced changes to foreign investment in the property market to boost housing supply across the country.

A $10 billion fund that will be used to build thousands of social and affordable homes has passed the Senate after months of negotiations.

A $10 billion housing investment fund is set to be debated in the Senate and passed by the end of the week after the government struck a deal with the Greens.

With the coalition set to oppose a major Labor election promise on housing, the Greens want a number of improvements to the proposed $10 billion fund.

Housing Minister Julie Collins has introduced legislation to set up a housing future fund which aims to increase the number of social and affordable homes.

Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz will take the helm of the interim National Housing Supply and Affordability Council, which will have five more members, from next year.