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Further to his reply to Question 5425 (2026), since receiving the September 2025 homelessness insights report which identified an increase in the number of nights spent in mental health and addiction facilities by people reported as homeless between June 2024 and June 2025, what specific actions, if any, has he taken in response to that finding?

Answered Question 8008 (2026)
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Kieran McAnulty

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Further to his reply to Question 5425 (2026), since receiving the September 2025 homelessness insights report which identified an increase in the number of nights spent in mental health and addiction facilities by people reported as homeless between June 2024 and June 2025, what specific actions, if any, has he taken in response to that finding?

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Hon Tama Potaka

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

Answer

There were a wide range of findings in the Homelessness Insight Report and I have not taken specific actions in response to this specific finding.