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Further to reply 28728 (2026), of the 97 households (38%) recorded as having "voluntarily left the service", how many, if any, subsequently re-presented to a homelessness, transitional housing, or emergency housing service within three months of leaving?

Answered Question 30292 (2026)
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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Further to reply 28728 (2026), of the 97 households (38%) recorded as having "voluntarily left the service", how many, if any, subsequently re-presented to a homelessness, transitional housing, or emergency housing service within three months of leaving?

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Hon Tama Potaka

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

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Households are under no obligation to tell MSD or providers where they are moving to when they leave the service (transitional housing).