State Houses
Iwi on course to play big role in state housing selloff
Iwi leaders believe they're on course to buy a sizeable share of state houses when the Government starts selling them. Audio
No guarantee state houses will not be sold on
Phil Twyford speaks with Susie Ferguson. Audio
PM confirms plan to sell thousands of State houses
The Prime Minister has confirmed the Government will proceed with plans to sell thousands of State houses as it shifts more responsibility for social housing to community providers. Audio
32 people shifted out of social housing
A controversial audit aimed at weeding out state house tenants who can afford their own homes has so far moved just 32 families out of their state houses. Audio
PM and his deputy at odds over proceeds of State house sales.
The Prime Minister and his deputy appear at odds over how the Government will use the money it gets from selling State houses. Audio
Lukewarm response to Govt plans to palm off state houses
Critics agree the Government isn't the best landlord but they say they should remain in control of state houses. Audio
Labour - Government trying to wash its hands of state housing
The opposition is highly critical of the Government's latest proposal on state houses, saying it's put the issue in the 'too hard basket.' Audio