What would a Human Rights based housing strategy look like?
Sydney CHA Rights based strategy 27 June 18.pdfScott Figenshow’s speech for David Rutherford’s farewell
Speech for David Rutherford.pdfKiwis want KiwiBuild
“The KiwiBuild Unit officially opened its doors to the public today, and they didn’t so much as enter, but break the door down,” Phil Twyford said “By 10am this morning 1000 registrations had been received, 2800 by lunchtime, and 5950 by 4.45pm. At one point the...Door opens to affordable home ownership
“Today is a milestone in the Government’s ambitious programme to restore affordable homeownership. “With the first KiwiBuild homes on track to be completed shortly and many more in the pipeline, we are now at a stage where the KiwiBuild Unit can open its doors and...Is more support needed for Maori housing providers?
Listen to the news item here.Haumaru Housing celebrates first anniversary
Haumaru Housing is an Auckland-based social housing provider that provides 1,400 affordable rental units for older Aucklanders. To celebrate the milestone, Haumaru Housing is hosting a series of special morning and afternoon tea events at its villages across Auckland...Twyford hopes Kiwibuild will drive down construction costs
At a media briefing today, Twyford said the government wants to trim building costs for Kiwibuild with productivity improvements such as prefabrication. Construction companies “want to expand the industry, they want to build more, and they know there’s a...