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How many children have moved from emergency housing into social housing through the Priority One category since January 2024?

Answered Question 30325 (2026)
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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • How many children have moved from emergency housing into social housing through the Priority One category since January 2024?

Answered by

Hon Tama Potaka

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

Answer

I am advised that as at 31 May 2026, there have been a total of 1,113 households housed under the Priority One category into social housing since the Priority One Fast Track began in April 2024. This includes 2,388 children.