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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Miriam Webber

Deal on social and affordable housing fund stalls

Green housing spokesman Max Chandler-Mather speaking at a housing rally outside Parliament House. Picture by James Croucher

The Greens and independent senators show no signs of budging in a stalemate over the Housing Australia Future Fund, leaving the bill unlikely to pass the upper house until after the May budget.

The government needs the support of the Greens and two crossbenchers to pass its $10 billion housing fund, which it says will generate 30,000 social and affordable housing properties in its first five years.

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