Chris Glaudel, Deputy Chief Executive of Community Housing Aotearoa, sees the announcement as a step towards addressing New Zealand’s high and rising levels of homelessness by improving our approach and system to delivering affordable homes.
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It was encouraging to hear the Prime Minister’s recent announcement that the Government intends to leave no stone unturned when it comes to addressing the country’s lack of housing saying ' We will keep building, we will keep creating those spaces, .
Thursday, 21 January 2021, 3:01 pm
Peak housing body, Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA)
welcomes the updated Public Housing Plan announced today by
Minister Woods, and the commitment by this Government to fix
New Zealand’s housing crisis.
The 8,000 additional
homes are a significant step forward in delivery and the
Government should be acknowledged for its housing
programme.
At the same time CHA urges the Government
not to stop here – 21,415 whānau on the housing waiting
list with thousands living in temporary housing and nowhere
to move to demands that we redouble our response and ensure
that all New Zealanders are afforded their basic human right