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Property experts at odds over whether Government should lift Kāinga Ora s unrealistic First Home Grant caps

Housing Minister fires up when quizzed on lack of property shortage figures

Housing Minister fires up when quizzed on lack of property shortage figures Newshub 19/02/2021 Zane Small © Parliament TV Watch as National s housing spokesperson Nicola Willis quizzes Housing Minister Megan Woods in Parliament. Housing Minister Megan Woods fired up in Parliament when quizzed by National on why the Government can t say exactly how many properties New Zealand is short of.  When Dr Woods predecessor Phil Twyford became Housing Minister in 2017, he was given figures by officials showing there was a property shortage of 71,194, with 44,738 houses needed in Auckland alone.  National s housing spokesperson Nicola Willis asked Dr Woods in Parliament why the Government can t say how many properties New Zealand is short of today, when it was able to in 2017. 

Housing Minister Megan Woods fires up when quizzed on lack of property shortage figures

Housing Minister Megan Woods fires up when quizzed on lack of property shortage figures
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A decade on, a tale of two cities

A decade on, a tale of two cities Newsroom 18/02/2021 © Provided by Newsroom Post-quake Christchurch has come a long way in 10 years, but is, in part, a confusion of contrasts and contradictions. Have our expectations been too high? David Williams reports Ann Brower doesn’t mind being in central Christchurch, which is surprising, really. On February 22, 2011, the bus she was riding along Colombo St was crushed by building debris – the parapet and façade of an unreinforced masonry building – after a 6.3 magnitude quake hit, killing 185 people. Twelve people died beside her. In Brower’s remarkable first-person piece from 2017, the University of Canterbury Associate Professor writes: “I’m the only one left, the lucky 13th.”

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