29259 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Associate Minister of Housing

29259 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Associate Minister of Housing: What was the total national value, in New Zealand Dollars, of tenancy bonds lodged in 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2024 and how much of it was returned to tenants?

Hon Tama Potaka: I refer the member to the table below. Year Bonds Lodged Total $ Lodged Bonds Refunded Total $ Refunded Tenant $ Refunded 2020 161,393 $ 265,609,144 150,867 $ 212,353,290 $ 174,293,537 2021 176,845 $ 288,502,881 177,456 $ 251,414,132 $ 211,872,141 2023 179,258 $ 339,417,640 180,822 $ 259,165,460 $ 213,846,331 2024 174,371 $ 335,446,440 183,404 $ 287,716,575 $ 235,638,602