19 Nov 2021

Government can't say what would spark Kainga Ora eviction

From Morning Report, 7:28 am on 19 November 2021

The Government can't say what it would take for a Kainga Ora tenant to get kicked out of a state home.

It denies it has a hard-line 'no eviction' policy despite not evicting any Kainga Ora tenants in the last three years.

Families RNZ has spoken to say they are at their wits' end after months of neighbourhood brawls, property damage and even death threats.

RNZ political reporter Anneke Smith has more, and just a warning, her story contains violence.