Josh Burns MP

Special Envoy for Social Housing and Homelessness

This is a picture of Josh Burns MP, a speaker at the conference

Speaker

Special Envoy for Social Housing and Homelessness

Josh Burns is Labor's Federal Member for Macnamara in the inner south-eastern and bayside suburbs of Melbourne.
First elected in 2019, he serves in key parliamentary roles, including as Chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights and Chair of the Foreign Affairs and Aid Subcommittee of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade.

Josh has been a strong advocate for progressive change - addressing housing affordability, tackling the homelessness crisis and ensuring Australia takes meaningful action on climate change. He is actively aware of the need for local action to reflect the best of Australia’s aspirations as a country.