New Zealand scraps ‘overly ambitious’ plan to tackle housing crisis
Major climbdown as Jacinda Ardern’s flagship KiwiBuild policy, designed to provide affordable housing, is dumped
The New Zealand government has scrapped its target to build 100,000 homes in 10 years, saying it was “overly ambitious”.
In a major climb-down for the Labour coalition, the flagship KiwiBuild scheme, which was launched in 2018 by prime minister Jacinda Ardern, was dumped and the housing minister unveiled new policies for grappling with the nation’s housing crisis, with hundreds of Kiwis continuing to live in temporary, inadequate or unsafe housing around the country.
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