There's been some new proposals regarding the future of housing density in Auckland, and it's prompted plenty of debate and discussion.

The draft plan would see more dense housing built around key transport hubs, like the new City Rail Link.

Housing Minister Chris Bishop says Auckland needs to allow for more housing, and there's a long-term plan in place for the city's future.

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