The Greens were accused of holding the government to ransom on housing legislation but Adam Bandt says his party won't back down.
What's next? Greens leader Adam Bandt has defended his party's move to stall a Senate vote on the government's proposed Help to Buy housing legislation.
The Greens were accused of holding the government to ransom on legislation it says would bring relief to tens of thousands of struggling home buyers. "People are skipping meals to pay the rent, mortgage payments are soaring. It's something that the parliament needs to act on." "There's not places for them. What it will do for them, according to the economists who came before the Senate inquiry, is actually push up prices."The Greens leader said it is a policy the party will take to the next federal election.
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