to move:

That the House:

(1)

welcomes the drop in home repossessions and the increase in housing sales in Western Sydney in the last few months;

(2)

recognises the importance of the Rudd Government’s First Home Owner’s Boost and interest rate cuts in improving housing affordability; and

(3)

condemns the Coalition for their criticism of this important stimulus to the economy and its opposition to the Nation Building and Jobs Plan.