Senate debates
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
Matters of Urgency
Housing
5:38 pm
Karen Grogan (SA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source
The Senate will now consider the proposal, under standing order 75, from Senator Roberts, which has been circulated and is shown on the Dynamic Red:
Dear President
Pursuant to standing order 75, I give notice that today I propose to move "That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency:
The urgent need to address the failure of the Albanese government to fix home ownership for the next generation, with mass-migration adding to the 4.7 million non-citizens in the country, tax breaks being given to foreign corporate landlords like Blackrock under 'Build to Rent', foreigners continuing to buy Australian homes and red tape stopping tradies from building more."
Yours Sincerely
Senator Malcolm Roberts Senator for the State of Queensland
Is consideration of the proposal supported?
More than the number of senators required by the standing orders having risen in their places—
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