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Queensland
- Successfully produced, distributed and lobbied its Building the Homes that Queensland Needs election priorities. From this, we secured a number of positive commitments from the new government, including the establishment of a Cabinet Housing Taskforce, a new $2 billion catalyst infrastructure fund, abolition of stamp duty for new first home buyers, a substantial increase to the threshold for the Principle Place of Residence stamp duty concession, the re-establishment of the Queensland Productivity Commission, and a commitment to improve productivity in home building by curbing the union favoured Best Practice Industry Conditions (BPICs) system
- Contributed to the development of statewide Housing Codes to provide ‘as-of-right’ approval pathways for new homes. Consultation on a new secondary dwelling code is imminent, with additional codes for infill multi-res and detached housing to follow
- Secured extended government funding to support and expand HIA’s successful apprentice mentoring program for an additional two years to 2026
- Worked closely with Energy Queensland to establish simpler requirements to enable individual electricity connections to new terrace housing lots after policy changes impacted the industry and caused delays to housing delivery
- Due to continued HIA pressure, a review of the NCC 2022 changes to accessibility and energy efficiency provisions is underway
- Introduced new processes for builders, including mediation for dispute resolution, online applications for licences, and improved access to QBCC subject matter experts
- Met with key government representatives to lobby for a proposed state code for secondary dwellings
- Discussed ongoing industry challenges with government, including housing demand, labour shortages, material pricing, finance and insurance.
25,198
total new dwellings
$14.29 billion
total value residential building work
$2.27 billion
total value alterations & additions
253,420
workers across the state