7 Mar 2024

Fears new housing policy will cause more homelessness

From Midday Report, 12:43 pm on 7 March 2024

Wellington's City Missioner fears the government's new emergency housing policy will push more vulnerable people onto the streets.

The government has announced its new top-priority approach for families with children in emergency housing, while signalling a stricter approach for those accessing it.

Wellington City Missioner Murray Edridge spoke to Charlotte Cook.