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Further to reply 28877 (2026), of the 948 households currently in transitional housing who were rough sleeping before being housed, what is the median length of stay to date, and how many have been in transitional housing for more than six months?

Answered Question 30137 (2026)
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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Further to reply 28877 (2026), of the 948 households currently in transitional housing who were rough sleeping before being housed, what is the median length of stay to date, and how many have been in transitional housing for more than six months?

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Hon Tama Potaka

Member for Hamilton West · National Party · Associate Minister of Housing

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The median length of stay for the 948 households currently in transitional housing who were rough sleeping before being housed is 16 weeks. The median length of stay for all households currently in transitional housing is 20 weeks. Out of the 948 households currently in transitional housing who were rough sleeping before being housed, 334 households have been in transitional housing for more than six months.