Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-20 07:17:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8F546E7CCAF86FC04097D9A80AB779270141262AB882B85EA35D54F27C997465
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The Greens have offered a passage for the bill if they include protections for renters via incentivising states to freeze rents: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/apr/25/give-states-16bn-in-return-for-nationwide-rent-freeze-says-adam-bandt Labor has refused to include rent freezes: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jun/03/greens-offer-compromise-on-labors-stalled-housing-bill-scaling-back-demands Rent freezes have 60% support in recent polling: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/may/30/guardian-essential-poll-majority-of-australians-support-rent-freezes-migration-cap-amid-housing-crisis). Labor holds all but 1 state government: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-27/australia-state-territory-labor-leaders-analysis/102147564
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