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Marty Silk

Qld treasurer defends housing policies

The Qld Treasurer says a housing squeeze is due to interstate arrivals, floods and renovations. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The Queensland treasurer has referred growing calls for a housing summit to the premier, but says the government is already "doing our bit" to fix the crisis.

The state has a chronic residential property shortage with almost 27,437 households on the waiting list for government housing on June 2.

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