Queensland’s government announces a $100 million budget boost intended to support the delivery of about 2,000 affordable homes each year. The announcement comes as the Crisafulli government faces criticism over its decision to scrap affordable housing mandates. Multiple outlets report that the funding is presented as a way to increase or sustain the state’s affordable housing pipeline, though the specific allocation mechanisms are not detailed in the provided summaries. The reports describe the announcement in the context of ongoing political debate about the government’s broader housing policy changes, with critics arguing that removing affordable housing requirements could reduce the number of homes available to lower- and moderate-income households. All three outlets frame the $100 million measure as a response to those concerns, linking the budget decision to the goal of maintaining affordability targets despite the removal of prior mandates.