This week, the Federal Government hopes to ease some of those woes with its Help-to-Buy and Build-to-Rent Bills listed for debate in the Senate this week. But the government is facing fierce opposition from the Coalition and the Greens.

Housing Minister, Clare O'Neil told RN Breakfast the housing will make a "tangible difference" for key workers - saying it's "the Greens I'm really worried about". The Housing Minister says "all the talk ... doesn't mean much unless we get support in the Senate."

• Guest: Clare O'Neil, Housing Minister