New Zealand Ministry of Housing & Urban Development faces significant staff cuts amid housing crisis, reducing 26 positions and 52 vacant roles, totaling 20% of workforce.

New Zealand's Ministry of Housing and Urban Development faces significant staff cuts amidst the ongoing housing crisis, removing 26 positions and 52 vacant roles, equating to 20% of its workforce. This comes as the government's social housing agency Kāinga Ora proposes cutting a net 130 roles. Critics argue these cuts will strain the ministry's workforce and hinder its ability to effectively tackle the housing crisis.

June 13, 2024
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