Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie has continued her attack of the Greens as she advocates for getting on with putting 'a roof over people's heads'.
The Greens forced the $10 billion HAFF legislation into limbo on Monday when they delayed debate on the bill alongside the Coalition to October 16.
Senator Jacqui Lambie has called on the Greens to support Labor's housing bill so construction could begin on 30,000 homes. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman She blasted the Greens for advertising moral credentials while they blocked additional roofs being built for those most vulnerable. “This has nothing to do with politics, this has got to do with putting a roof over people's heads so get on with it.”
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