Action description:
In December 2022, Joint Council approved the establishment documents for the Housing Policy Partnership under Priority Reform One of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap. The Partnership is a forum for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to have a genuine say in the design and delivery of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander housing services. The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing Association (NATSIHA) co-chairs the Housing Policy Partnership with DSS and membership includes representatives from state and territory governments, the Coalition of Peaks and independent Indigenous representatives.
Priority reform:
Priority Reform One
Outcome:
Outcome 09
Status:
Existing
Is this Indigenous specific?:
Yes
Indicators:
Outcome 9 Progress towards parity
Responsible Ministers:
Minister for Housing
Resourcing:
$9.2 million
Delivery timeframe:
Completion by 2025-26
Agency:
Department of Social Services