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_________________________________________________________________ A PROGRESS REPORT TO THE COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENTS FROM COMMONWEALTH, STATE AND TERRITORY HOUSING MINISTERS _________________________________________________________________ NOVEMBER 2009  Published by the Victorian Government Department of Human Services Melbourne, Victoria on behalf of the Housing Ministers’ Conference The function of the Housing Ministers Conference (HMC) is to provide a forum for the formulation of nationally consistent policies on welfare and low income housing issues. Members include Ministers with primary responsibility for social housing portfolios in the Australian and State and Territory Governments, the New Zealand Housing Minister and the President of the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA). Representatives from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) and the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) have observer status. This report may be downloaded from .au ? Copyright State of Victoria 2009 This publication is copyright, no part may be reproduced by any process except in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968. Authorised by the Department of Human Services 50 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000 Table of Contents Foreword 4 Executive Summary 5 1. The Housing and Homelessness Agreements 9 1.1 The National Affordable Housing Agreement 9 1.2 The National Partnership Agreements 9 1.3 The Nation Building and Jobs Plan Social Housing Initiative 12 2. A new era in affordable housing 14 2.1 The need for reform 14 2.2 Housing demand and supply 15 2.3 The Housing and Homelessness Reform Framework 17 3. Planning reforms 19 3.1 What are we trying to achieve from these reforms? 19 3.2 Utilising government land supply and other interventions 20 3.3 Anticipated supply shortfalls 21 4. Housing System Reform 23 4.1 What are we trying to achieve from these reforms? 23 4.2 Options for the Commonwealth payment