Salvation Army Social Policy and Parliamentary Unit policy analyst Ronji Tanielu says the Government's housing package won't do a lot to address the lack of social housing in south Auckland. The Salvation Army says the jury is out on the Government’s latest housing package and what, if any, impact it will have in south Auckland. The Government’s housing package was released on Tuesday and includes a number of measures to address property speculation. ROBERT KITCHIN/Stuff Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, left, and Housing and Urban Development Minister Megan Woods announce the housing policy. But O’Donnell said addressing the astronomical housing rents in the area with more social housing has to be a top priority.

Source: Stuff March 24, 2021 04:18 UTC