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Will he considered changing the settings this Government has placed on Kāinga Ora that makes it not possible for it to tenant the empty social housing property at 124 Wellesley Road, Napier and if not, why not?

Answered Question 31354 (2026)
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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Will he considered changing the settings this Government has placed on Kāinga Ora that makes it not possible for it to tenant the empty social housing property at 124 Wellesley Road, Napier and if not, why not?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Housing

Answer

Kāinga Ora is focused on renewing and maintaining their existing stock and I understand the Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport continues to work for a solution for a Community Housing Provider to operate the development as social housing.