The Hon Julie Collins MP
Latest Media Releases
Delivering more homes for Australia
The Albanese Labor Government’s Homes for Australia plan will deliver significant new funding across the country to build more homes with a new national housing agreement beginning on 1 July.
Housing and Homelessness Ministerial Council meeting
The Housing and Homelessness Ministerial Council (Ministerial Council) was held on 31 May 2024. The Ministerial Council welcomed the Hon Felix Ellis, the new Tasmanian Minister for Housing and Planning to his first Ministerial Council meeting.
New standards to better support victim-survivors in community housing
The Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA) today launched its Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Standards and Toolkit, a sector-led initiative to help the community housing sector better identify and support tenants who are victim-survivors of gender-based violence.
Latest Editorials
Youth Homelessness Matters Day
Late last year, I sat down with young Tasmanians to talk about the future of housing in our country.
Providing a secure home for more Australians
All parents want to provide a stable home for their kids. That's why I've been working with the Prime Minister to make it easier for people to find somewhere safe and affordable to call home.
One year on – Labor delivering for Tasmanians
Minister Collins highlights the one-year anniversary of the Albanese Labor government.
Latest Speeches
Minister Collins’ Committee for Economic Development of Australia address
Minister Collins’ addresses the Committee for Economic Development of Australia to discuss Australia’s housing challenges.
Minister Collins address to the National Housing Conference
Minister Collins address at the National Housing Conference to discuss the National Housing Strategy including the National Housing Accord, New Home Bonus, Housing Australia Future Fund and Social Housing Accelerator.
Minister Collins speech at the AFR Property Summit
Minister Collins speaks at the AFR Property Summit.
Latest Transcripts
Minister Collins Doorstop interview in Canberra
Minister Collins discusses the Albanese Lavor Government’s $32 billion Homes for Australia plan; the $9.3 billion National Agreement on Social Housing and Homelessness; Cost of living relief including tax cuts for every Australian taxpayer; Help to Buy shared equity scheme.
Minister Collins interview on ABC AM
Minister Collins discusses opening of application for Housing Australia Future Fund and National Housing Accord, and the cost of living with Kim Landers on ABC AM.
Sydney Doorstop
Minister Collins discusses the New affordable housing at Westmead; Albanese Government’s ambitious housing agenda; Social Housing Accelerator; Australia's relationship with China and the NZYQ High Court case.