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HECs and Housing: A Graduate's Burden | Q+A

How can graduates make a start in life with HECS debt and ever higher housing costs?
This episode was broadcast on Monday May 13, 2024.
Panellists: Independent MP for Wentworth Allegra Spender, Independent Senator for ACT David Pocock, NSW Shadow Minister for Health Matt Kean Broadcaster & journalist Janine Perrett and Political strategist Kos Samaras.
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