Coalition's housing affordability inquiry scrapped amid growing market fears

By Peter Martin and James Massola
Updated October 25 2016 - 4:18pm, first published 7:39am
Treasurer Scott Morrison and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. Photo: Rick Rycroft
Treasurer Scott Morrison and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. Photo: Rick Rycroft
Bill Shorten: "They are engaging in a cruel hoax." Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Bill Shorten: "They are engaging in a cruel hoax." Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

The government is sitting on hundreds of pages of evidence and scores of submissions about housing affordability it is unable to use because it let its inquiry into the subject lapse.

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