Max Chandler-Mather

Apr 26, 2024 | links.org.au | Max Chandler-Mather |Stuart Munckton |Federico Fuentes

In late October, Stuart Munckton and Federico Fuentes had an extended discussion with Greens federal housing spokesperson Max Chandler-Mather about the party’s campaign against Labor’s housing bill and the political method used by the Queensland Greens to win an unprecedented three lower house seats in the 2022 federal election. Below is the final of three extracts from that interview.

Mar 25, 2024 | abc.net.au | Andrew Leigh |Andrew Bragg |Max Chandler-Mather |Rose Jackson |Catherine Liddle |Cameron Murray

Home ownership is deeply embedded in Australian mythology. But for many the dream has become a nightmare. Owners are under significant interest rate stress. Buyers feel locked out of a red-hot market. Renters have copped savage increases amid record-low vacancies. Australia needs millions more homes to meet population growth. Governments are investing big — but not enough to hit their own targets and fighting fierce resistance to higher density living. How did we get into this mess?

Mar 23, 2024 | links.org.au | Max Chandler-Mather |Stuart Munckton |Federico Fuentes

In late October, Stuart Munckton and Federico Fuentes had an extended discussion with Greens federal housing spokesperson Max Chandler-Mather about the party’s campaign against Labor’s housing bill. The Greens eventually passed an amended bill, but only after winning $3 billion dollars in extra funding for public and community housing.

Mar 21, 2024 | greens.org.au | Max Chandler-Mather

By Max Chandler-Mather, Member for GriffithSo much oxygen in Australia’s housing debate is spent on one great lie: that private property developers want housing to be more affordable. Labor and their friends in the property industry claim that developers would build more if only councils approved developments faster and we handed over more public land. But what we know in reality is this: what private developers want to do is to make as much money as possible.

Mar 11, 2024 | greenleft.org.au | Fred Fuentes |Stuart Munckton |Max Chandler-Mather

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