Tag: kieran_mcanulty
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Labour Criticizes PM Luxon Over Homelessness Comments
Labour's Kieran McAnulty has accused Prime Minister Christopher Luxon of being out of touch with homelessness realities, citing alleged factual errors about night shelters and claiming government policies worsen the housing crisis.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsLabour PartyNational PartyEconomySocial Issues Christopher LuxonKieran McAnultyHomelessnessNight SheltersHousing CrisisNew Zealand Labour PartyElection
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Labour Pledges Crown Guarantee to Boost Affordable Housing Construction
New Zealand Labour Party proposes a $950 million Crown guarantee for Community Housing Funding Agency Social Bonds. This aims to cut borrowing costs for housing providers by half a percentage point, enabling more affordable homes to be built from 2027.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyReal EstateSocial IssuesElection New Zealand Labour PartyCommunity HousingHousing FinanceCrown GuaranteeKieran McAnultyAffordable HousingGovernment Policy
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Labour Slams National Over Failed Housing Targets and Worsening Homelessness
Labour criticizes National's housing policies, claiming they worsen the crisis and fail to meet building targets. Spokesperson Kieran McAnulty highlights rising homelessness and calls for more homes, not just managing consequences.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsLabour PartyNational PartyEconomyReal Estate National governmenthousing crisishomelessnessKieran McAnultyChris BishopNew Zealand Labour PartyElection
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Government’s Social Housing Overhaul Sparks Fierce Debate Over Fairness and ‘Cruelty’
Government’s Social Housing Overhaul Sparks Fierce Debate Over Fairness and ‘Cruelty’
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsEconomyReal EstateElection Social housingHousing reformNew Zealand governmentChris BishopLouise UpstonKieran McAnultyTamatha PaulCameron LuxtonIncome Related Rent (IRR)Accommodation SupplementTenancy durationsWelfare reformCost of living crisisKāinga OraPolitical debateFairnessCrueltyPeter FowlerEditor-in-Chief
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Labour Condemns National's Social Housing Plan as 'Cruel Cuts'
The Labour Party criticizes National's social housing plan, calling it 'cruel cuts' that will increase rents for 84,000 households by $31 weekly. Labour's Kieran McAnulty said the policy impacts pensioners, families, and disabled occupants, worsening the housing crisis.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsNational PartyLabour PartyEconomyReal EstateSocial Issues New Zealand Labour PartySocial HousingRent IncreasesKieran McAnultyHousing CrisisGovernmentElection
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Labour Warns Government's Homelessness Policy Will Fail and Criminalize Rough Sleeping
Labour warns the Government's new policy on antisocial behavior will fail, criminalizing rough sleeping and displacing homeless individuals to suburbs. Spokespersons Kieran McAnulty and Camilla Belich cite warnings from multiple agencies against the "doomed-to-fail" approach.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementHealthGeneral PoliticsLabour PartyNational PartySocial IssuesLegalEconomy HomelessnessGovernment PolicyKieran McAnultyCamilla BelichNew Zealand Labour PartyElection