New South Wales housing minister Anthony Roberts told a 600-strong meeting on July 12 that the main solution to Sydney鈥檚 housing affordability crisis was to create more supply. He derided those arguing for affordable rental housing targets as 鈥渟implistic鈥.
The Sydney Alliance鈥檚 second 鈥渉ousing assembly鈥 included Catholic Archbishop Anthony Fisher, Churches Housing executive officer Magnus Linder, Greater Sydney Commission CEO Sarah Hill and several people who presented their personal experience of housing stress.