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24 May 2017
$27 million allocated to marae and Māori housing
As a part of the 2017 Budget $27 million will go towards supporting marae and helping more whānau to find affordable housing. -
22 May 2017
A guide to Māori housing support across Government
This booklet is a guide to Māori housing support available to you, your whānau and community from Te Puni Kōkiri and other government agencies. -
22 May 2017
Safe and Affordable Housing for all
Representative church leaders have met with the Prime Minister and Government ministers to ask for more action in the areas of immigration, housing and social investment. Their views are influenced by the experience of their church congregations and church based social agencies in most New Zealand communities. -
17 May 2017
Crown building project announced for Auckland
On 16 May Social Housing Minister Amy Adams announced plans to build 34,000 new houses on Crown land in Auckland over the next ten years. -
16 May 2017
Are the wrong kind of houses being built in Auckland?
John Tookey, the head of Auckland University of Technology's (AUT) built environment department, said the free market was not building the kind of homes the city needed. -
15 May 2017
Pre-election housing policies
This article looks at the various policies on housing that different political parties are campaigning on pre-election 2017. -
15 May 2017
Emergency housing providers ionstructed not to talk to media
The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) has apologised to emergency housing groups after one of its managers tried to gag them from speaking to the media. -
11 May 2017
New Housing Affordability Measure welcomed
CHA is pleased to see the release of the new Housing Affordability Measure, a tier one official statistic. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s (MBIE) new measure will allow the market to be monitored at a more detailed level and has been developed independently by Statistics New Zealand and MBIE. It measures how much money households have left each week after meeting housing costs and sets the benchmark at 2013 figures. -
09 May 2017
Blenheim faces housing issues
Like many other parts of the country Marlborough is experiencing housing shortages as almost $100,000 a month is being spent on to house people struggling to find other accommodation in Blenheim. -
09 May 2017
What budget 2017 has in store
Budget 2017 announcement is to be on May 25. The Prime Minister announced in his pre-budget speech that over the next four Budgets the Government will allocate a further $11 billion toward capital infrastructure.