Victoria · Housing
Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Amendment (Right to Housing) Bill 2025
- Parliament
- Parliament of Victoria
- Introduced
- 17 June 2025
- Latest stage
- 27 Aug 2025
- Introduced by
- Ms Gray-Barberio
- Stage detail
- Council - second reading
What the bill says it does
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 to establish a right to housing.
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Where it sits in the budget
Government function: Housing and homelessness support
- Housing and community amenities$3B spending, 2026-27
- Social protection$9.2B spending, 2026-27
- Public order and safety$12.7B spending, 2026-27
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Try the Victoria budget yourself →Election commitments on the same subject
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