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Kāinga Ora crackdown: Formal warnings rise by 600 percent

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Mon, 2 Jun 2025, 10:14am

Kāinga Ora crackdown: Formal warnings rise by 600 percent

Author
Newstalk ZB ,
Publish Date
Mon, 2 Jun 2025, 10:14am

The Government's celebrating Kāinga Ora seeing a 600 percent rise in warnings under a new tenant crackdown. 

Sixty-three Kāinga Ora tenancies have been terminated in the past 10 months. 

Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka says it's a result of tenants exhibiting abusive, threatening, or persistently disruptive behaviour. 

Former Monte Cecilia Housing Trust CEO Bernie Smith joins the show to discuss the crackdown. 

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