If the Palaszczuk Labor Government had not reduced residential home approvals by over 33% in the past seven years, there would be nearly 60,000 more homes in QLD now for people to rent. Making rents cheaper.If the Palaszczuk Labor Government had not reduced residential home approvals by over 33% in the past seven years, there would be nearly 60,000 more homes in QLD now for people to rent. Making rents cheaper.