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Articles in the Housing Category

Energy Efficiency Conservation (Warm Healthy Rentals) Amendment Bill

By Alison Mackay | 28 July, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Housing, Politics |

Green Party MP Gareth Hughes is currently promoting his new member’s bill that will help ensure that warm, healthy residential properties are the norm in New Zealand, not the exception. …

Permanent House Swapping Option Arrives In New Zealand

By Ant | 2 March, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Housing |

From today New Zealanders wanting to put their residential properties on the market have a new listing option that brings a model familiar in other parts of the world to …

Housing Initiatives at Risk

By Jolyon | 20 February, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Action, Housing |

It was announced recently by housing minister Phil Heatley that he is boosting the HIF fund from $12m to $20m. The proposal was initially welcomed, although Sue Bradford …

Money for State Housing

By Jolyon | 12 February, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Housing, News |

As part of the public projects package announced today, 124.5 million has been set aside to renovate ten thousand state houses. Commenting on this announcement Associate Minister for Social Development …

The REAL Housing Affordability Problem

By PaulB | 9 October, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted in Housing, News, Politics, Poverty |

Housing affordability is not just about home ownership – it’s also about people who may never own a house and who experience often extreme housing needs every day. Those …

Green Party Housing Policy Launch – South Auckland

By Anne | 27 August, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Calendar, Housing, Politics |

The Green Party will unveil its housing policy at a South Auckland event next Monday evening 1 September.

“Housing is a key issue for the Green Party,” Greens Housing Spokesperson Sue …

Valuing the lives of older people – what choices will we have as we grow older?

By PaulB | 11 July, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Community Development, Health Care, Housing, Poverty |

Let’s celebrate the success story of living longer!

In July the New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS) continues its election year call for greater awareness of key issues …

Let us look after each other: Aroha tetahi ki tetahi

By PaulB | 17 June, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted in Community Development, Health Care, Housing, Politics, Poverty |

Aroha tētahi ki tētahi – Let Us Look After Each Other - is a programme of information that makes a call for action to achieve a more just and compassionate society. It is …