Ministers incapable so we need new ones It is time for this Government to go. Sadly for that to happen we need an Opposition ready to go and we … Continue reading Time for New 21st Century Housing and Transport Ministers #NZPols
Ministers incapable so we need new ones It is time for this Government to go. Sadly for that to happen we need an Opposition ready to go and we … Continue reading Time for New 21st Century Housing and Transport Ministers #NZPols
Dr Nick Smith Technically Announces same Budget Policy as a year ago I see Housing Minister Dr Nick Smith is doing the old pie rewarmed from the pie warmer … Continue reading Housing Minister Drops A Rewarmed Pie Housing Policy (From Last Year) #AKLPols
Not cheap In light of the Rural Urban Boundary cluster-fudge caused by Labour’s Phil Tywford the housing and Unitary Plan debate has gone entirely amok after it had calm … Continue reading $17b is the Cost to Service Greenfield Sprawl in Auckland #AKLPols ($121k per new house)
That said Government can… With all the fuss thanks to Labour over the the Unitary Plan (see: Akl house prices build unlikely political alliances) Auckland Council has sent out the … Continue reading Council Not Government is the Decision Maker with the #UnitaryPlan
Forced Gentrification will harm Pasifika A year ago the real estate agent who sold us our house back in 2012 said that money was leaving the Isthmus (prices too … Continue reading Run Away House Prices Hurting South Auckland Thus Hurting Those Most Vulnerable #AKLPols
MBIE also rebukes Councillors and implies intervention Housing New Zealand, and the Ministry for Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) (so the Government) have issued their responses to the Council’s … Continue reading Housing New Zealand and MBIE (The Government) Continue #UnitaryPlan Intensification Case
Government reaction swift and unforgiving The fallout to the 13-8 vote in removing Council’s Primary Evidence from the Rezoning topic of the Unitary Plan Hearings is still being worked … Continue reading Fall Out to Yesterday’s Anti-Democratic #UnitaryPlan Vote
Toxic and divided environment leaves City without an effective voice Today is likely to end up where those who proceed in an anti-democratic manner will have the numbers to … Continue reading Plea to Government: Prepare to Install Commissioners to Replace Governing Body of Auckland Council
Are we planning for yesterday, today or 30 years from now As the vote tomorrow on whether Council withdraws itself from the Rezoning Topic of the Unitary Plan hearings … Continue reading The #UnitaryPlan: The One Shot at Securing the Future for Future Generations
The City and those supporting the City realise the City needs intensification Ever since the eleven Councillors stated last week that they would hold a vote to withdraw the … Continue reading More and More Cold Towards the 11 NIMBY Councillors Concerning the #UnitaryPlan