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Kieran McAnulty
List MP · Labour Party
Question
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Of the support activities recorded by Homelessness Outreach providers and Housing Assistance Centres in the most recent reporting month, what number and percentage resulted in a household being connected to a form of housing assistance?
Answered by
Hon Tama Potaka
Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing
Answer
As at the end of April 2026, Outreach Services had had 1,302 engagements, with 403 households supported over the month. There were 1,421 support activities, 5% were housed in Transitional housing, social housing or other form of housing, 4% were added to the Social Housing Register and 16% were connected to another form of housing assistance. There were 993 people supported through the three Housing Assistance Centres during May. There were 3,118 support activities, 4% were added to the Social Housing Register and 10% were connected to another form of housing assistance service.