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National puts up its solution to housing shortage woes
National puts up its solution to housing shortage woes Wed, 14 Apr 2021, 9:24AM
National Party leader Judith Collins with housing spokeswoman Nicola Wills, left, and Infrastructure spokesman Andrew Bayly. Photo / Mark Mitchell
National puts up its solution to housing shortage woes Wed, 14 Apr 2021, 9:24AM
The National Party has released its counter to the Government s housing steps - a bill to use emergency powers to short circuit the consenting process and build houses quickly and to require councils to zone more land for housing.
National Party leader Judith Collins has put the steps into a member s bill which she will try to get before Parliament.
• Source: 1 NEWS
The National Party wants to give local councils $50,000 for each new home it consents above its average number, put in place emergency powers to speed up building and to make all urban councils immediately zone for at least 30 years of new growth.
Your playlist will load after this ad Judith Collins’ bill would effectively put in place emergency powers similar to those used to speed up construction after the Canterbury earthquakes. Source: Breakfast
Leader Judith Collins proposed changes would put in place powers similar to those used to speed up house builds following the Canterbury earthquakes in 2010 and 2011.
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