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“It makes no sense to industry that Housing, Building, City Services and Planning portfolios are all held separately.
“This approach creates significant inefficiencies and duplication of processes, which must be addressed if the ACT is to solve the housing crisis in the Territory.
“As we lead into this year’s Territory election, HIA is calling on the next ACT government to create a housing ‘super portfolio’ that brings all relevant housing portfolios together under a single Minister whose primary objective is to increase housing supply and put downward pressures on housing affordability.
“One Minister with a clear line of sight of all key portfolios for housing delivery that can really drive the housing agenda, and be a champion for builders, homeowners, renters are what we are calling for.
“With an election approaching and a new ministry to be appointed regardless of the outcome, we are urging the incoming government to give one person the job of solving housing in the Territory,” concluded Mr Weller.
The Queensland and Australian Governments have officially opened applications for the new $2.4 billion Infrastructure Activation Fund (IAF), providing grant funding and interest-free loans to help deliver the critical infrastructure needed to unlock new housing across Queensland.
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has welcomed the launch of applications for Queensland's new $2.4 billion Infrastructure Activation Fund, describing it as a significant step towards unlocking more housing supply and supporting the delivery of thousands of new homes across the state.
The Housing Industry Association of Tasmania has urged the State Government to urgently progress their promised Development Assessment Panels, arguing the need has been made more urgent by the debate over the approval processes for data centres.
Paterson Builders has claimed the pinnacle award at the 2026 HIA Hunter Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Awards, receiving the HIA Hunter Home of the Year award for an outstanding custom-built home on the Central Coast.