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Neil Holdom: We've got a waiting list of 770 families in Taranaki

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Tue, 24 May 2022, 5:11PM
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Neil Holdom: We've got a waiting list of 770 families in Taranaki

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 24 May 2022, 5:11PM

Neighbourhoods around the country are pushing against Kainga Ora developments. 

Forty-five-unit apartment blocks being developed in New Plymouth have neighbours worried.  

Mayor, Neil Holdom, told Heather du Plessis-Allan that people are raising legitimate concerns – but more social housing is needed.  

“We’ve got a waiting list with 770 families, that’s not 770 people that’s 770 families in Taranaki.” 

Meanwhile, a petition garnering thousands of signatures hopes to stop a development on Auckland's North Shore. 

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