ACT Greens’ $5.9b public housing promise met with resistance | The Canberra Occasions

“And the rationale for that’s fairly easy: the federal government owns land, to allow them to construct on their very own land, which reduces the general housing price. However secondly, whether or not they’re the contractor or whether or not they’re the venture supervisor, they will lower out a few of the revenue necessity that builders have … the state would not want the revenue to allow them to use that as a saving,” he stated.