521 (2026). Hon Kieran McAnulty to the Minister of Housing

Written Question

Published date: 05 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	521 (2026)
Question asked:	26 Jan 2026
Member asking:	Hon Kieran McAnulty
Portfolio:	Minister of Housing
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	01 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_00521_2026
Document guid:	0eb50ac8-e37d-40f6-bb76-c560e689f228

521 (2026). Hon Kieran McAnulty to the Minister of Housing: How is the build cost per square meter figure in Kāinga Ora’s Performance Scorecard calculated and what was the data used to calculate the cost per square meter figure provided in the 30 September 2025 scorecard?

Hon Chris Bishop: This information is publicly available in the notes accompanying the Scorecard on the Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities website here: - https://kaingaora.govt.nz/en_NZ/publications/tracking-our-performance.