Social Housing Reform (Flexible Purchasing and Remedial Matters) Bill

Government bill

21 May 2015

This Bill amends the Housing Restructuring and Tenancy Matters Act 1992 to allow the social housing agency (currently the Ministry of Social Development) to enter into more flexible and innovative purchasing arrangements for social housing. It creates a ministerial direction power for the Minister responsible for the agency that enables the agency to enter into tailored agreements with social housing providers.

Procedural notes

Urgency used

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  • Introduced on 21 May 2015
  • 1st reading on 21 May 2015
  • 2nd reading on 21 May 2015

Member responsible

Paula Bennett

Paula Bennett

Former National Party MP for Upper Harbour

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 21 May 2015

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 21 May 2015

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

3rd reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

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