Page 21 - Housing Issues News Today

Budget 2023’s investment in public housing falls short of what’s needed. “Our communities living in motels and in overcrowded homes need long-term funding from the Government to guarantee they all have a healthy, safe, and affordable home, no ...

Budget 2023 continues the Government’s commitment to tackle the housing shortage by delivering 3,000 more public housing homes, supporting more people at risk of homelessness, building more houses for Māori and those impacted by recent severe ...

Budget 2023 will help reduce power bills and help drive down climate emissions. “Power bills are a big cost to households under the pump. We’re helping to ease that pressure by investing in more clean energy and improving the energy efficiency ...

Local officials say conservation efforts complicate housing push

This budget, VOYCE – Whakarongo Mai wants the Government to focus on ensuring all young people transitioning out of care have the resources they need to thrive. At its most basic level, this means ensuring that young people have access to good ...

Tenants’ Action Wellington is shocked, saddened and angered to hear about the deadly fire at Loafers Lodge today. Reports show that Loafers Lodge did not have functioning sprinklers, and according to residents in the building at the time, the ...

The union’s demands go far beyond pay and work conditions.

“Someone has spent 202 weeks in ‘emergency’ housing because Labour has no idea how to sort out the housing crisis,” says ACT’s Deputy Leader and Housing spokesperson Brooke van Velden. “Written Parliamentary Questions released to ACT ...

George Alvarez faces manslaughter charges in deaths of eight in border city of Brownsville

At least 10 people taken to local hospitals for treatment