32165 (2026). Hon Kieran McAnulty to the Associate Minister of Housing

Written Question

Published date: 06 Aug 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	32165 (2026)
Question asked:	16 Jul 2026
Member asking:	Hon Kieran McAnulty
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Housing
Minister replying:	Hon Tama Potaka
Answer received:	02 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_32165_2026
Document guid:	683737c0-8eed-4ed6-8441-e985e520e4ac

32165 (2026). Hon Kieran McAnulty to the Associate Minister of Housing: By how much did total Kāinga Ora rent arrears change between December 2023 and June 2026, broken down by month, and how much rent debt was written off over that period?

Hon Tama Potaka: Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities advises me that current rent debt reduced from $21 million in December 2023 to $3 million in June 2026. I refer the member to the attached tables for the breakdown.

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