"NZers are fair-minded people, we're always focused on helping those in need. But we also need to reclaim our main streets and town centres for the enjoyment of people who live here, people who visit, people who work here, and want to be able to work and operate in a safe and welcoming […]
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National has finally admitted they have only built 45 new public houses, despite Christopher Luxon's claim they have built 7000 since they came into office. "Chris Bishop has finally admitted only 45 social houses have been built by his government," Labour Housing spokesperson Kieran McAnulty said.
"Perhaps he may want to inform Christopher Luxon who said yesterday in the House that 7000 homes had been built. "His admission today more than rules out Nicola Willis' promise of building 1000 new houses a year in Auckland. In fact it's the opposite in our biggest city as Kainga Ora has cancelled 1527 houses.
Important context as National implements a set of incredibly cruel #MoveOnOrders against the unhoused in nz:
Just 45 houses had been built by National by August 2025.
Yes, you heard that right. Only *45*
Luxon promised 7000, Willis said 1000/yr.
Bishop has delivered 45, total.
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