State housing reform welcomed, but way off target

The seniority of these ministers is an important acknowledgement of the role of housing as a driver and outcome of the economy, but the Government should reconsider its view of state houses as only assets to be realised. Citizens depend on governments to require...

Christchurch Housing Forum

Every six weeks, an inter-agency planning group, including the Tenants’ Protection Association (Christchurch), the Methodist Mission and ComCare Trust co-ordinates an extremely well-attended, interagency Housing Forum. On 22 October 2014, the forum focused on the...

State housing changes to continue

Ms Bennett told Morning Report the reviews will continue as the Government tries to find homes for those on the waiting list. Ms Bennett said the Government also wants to encourage an expansion of community housing. Listen to the full report on Radio New Zealand...