Tama Potaka: Associate Housing Minister on 57% less families living in emergency housing
The Mike Hosking Breakfast · Newstalk ZB
September 22, 20243m 36s
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In the nine months since September, the number of families in emergency housing has dropped by 57%, from 3100 to 1300.
According to Ministry of Social Development, this creates a saving of half a million dollars every day.
Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka tells Mike Hosking the change has been achieved by ensuring all avenues are explored before placing people into emergency housing.
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