12 Dec 2016

State tenant almost evicted for previous tenant's P use

From Morning Report, 7:29 am on 12 December 2016
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Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly

A Housing New Zealand tenant was less than 24 hours away from being evicted when it was discovered the property had been contaminated with P before he moved in.

The agency is being accused of conducting a methamphetamine witch-hunt against people living in state homes.

Meanwhile an independent review of the state landlord's methamphetamine campaign has questioned whether the agency should be evicting tenants.

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