Senate debates Bills

National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation Amendment Bill 2019; In Committee


Jacqui Lambie

Jacqui Lambie Tasmania, Jacqui Lambie Network

5:18 pm

Economists have questioned whether this scheme will work. They've warned that the guarantees might end up going to first home buyers who would have been able to purchase a home anyway. Some experts have suggested that this scheme could push house prices up if it were expanded. Does the government disagree with this view? Why is the government ignoring this advice from economists?

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