The Baillieu Government has sought to avoid scrutiny yet again by sneaking out the latest public housing waiting list data late on a Friday afternoon.

Local Government Minister Jeanette Powell has been caught out misleading Victorians, by claiming councils would receive a far lower increase in Commonwealth funding than was actually the case.

The Baillieu Government’s plan to tackle homelessness fails women and young people and comes on top of a record lack of funding for housing in the State Budget.