National Housing Supply and Affordability Council Bill 2023

Summary

Introduced with the Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023 and Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Measures No. 1) Bill 2023, the bill establishes the National Housing Supply and Affordability Council as an independent advisory body to the Commonwealth Government on matters relating to housing supply and affordability.

Progress

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time	09 Feb 2023
Second reading moved	09 Feb 2023
Second reading debate	14 Feb 2023
Second reading debate	15 Feb 2023
Second reading agreed to	15 Feb 2023
Consideration in detail debate Amendment details: 2 Crossbench agreed to	15 Feb 2023
Consideration in detail debate	16 Feb 2023
Third reading agreed to	16 Feb 2023

Senate
Introduced and read a first time	06 Mar 2023
Second reading moved	06 Mar 2023
Second reading debate	09 May 2023
Second reading debate	11 May 2023
Second reading debate	12 Sep 2023
Second reading debate	13 Sep 2023
Second reading agreed to	13 Sep 2023
Committee of the Whole debate Amendment details: 1 Government and 1 Independent (Senator Pocock) agreed to	13 Sep 2023
Third reading agreed to	13 Sep 2023

House of Representatives
Message from Senate reported	13 Sep 2023
Consideration of Senate message Details: House agreed to Senate amendments	14 Sep 2023


Finally passed both Houses	14 Sep 2023
Assent Act no: 80 Year: 2023	28 Sep 2023

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading

Third reading

As passed by both Houses

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum

Revised explanatory memorandum

Supplementary explanatory memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

House of representatives

Australian Greens
CHANDLER-MATHER, Max, MP

Crossbench
LE, Dai, MP

Crossbench
HAINES, Helen, MP

Senate

2R - Australian Greens [sheet 2109]
WATERS, Sen Larissa

2R - Australian Greens [sheet 1881]
FARUQI, Sen Mehreen

2R - Australian Greens [sheet 1962]
STEELE-JOHN, Sen Jordon

2R - Independent [sheet 1871]
THORPE, Sen Lidia

2R - Pauline Hanson's One Nation [sheet 2107]
ROBERTS, Sen Malcolm

CW - Government [sheet QT101]

CW - Independent [sheet 2012]
POCOCK, Sen David

CW - Independent [sheet 1958]
POCOCK, Sen David

CW - Independent [sheet 1957]
POCOCK, Sen David

CW - Independent [sheet 1883]
THORPE, Sen Lidia

CW - Opposition [sheet 2105]
RUSTON, Sen Anne

Schedules of amendments

Schedule of the amendments made by the Senate

Bills digest

Bills Digest

Notes

Referred to Committee (09/02/2023): Senate Economics Legislation Committee; Committee report (22/03/2023)
An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)

Helpful information

Text of bill

First reading: Text of the bill as introduced into the Parliament
Third reading: Prepared if the bill is amended by the house in which it was introduced. This version of the bill is then considered by the second house.
As passed by both houses: Final text of bill agreed to by both the House of Representatives and the Senate which is presented to the Governor-General for assent.

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and provides an explanation of the content of the introduced version (first reading) of the bill.
Supplementary explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains amendments proposed by the government to the bill.
Revised explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains the amended version (third reading) of the bill. It supersedes the explanatory memorandum.

Proposed amendments

Circulated by members and senators when they propose to make changes to the bill. For details about the outcome of proposed amendments please refer to either the Votes and Proceedings (House of Representatives) or the Journals (Senate).

Schedules of amendments

Schedules of amendments list amendments agreed to by the second house are communicated to the first house for consideration. Subsequent action by either house may also be included in a schedule.