There does not seem like much evidence reported on housing. The most basic measure would be m2/population. If bedroom counting is too problematic count m2/person. I agree it should apply to all housing. Private and state.
Tory. No. The link applies to public social housing. What I'm thinking applies to all housing private and state including palaces and mansions.
An inventory of housing can be done and assume that one person/bedroom it can be determined if there is a shortage in various areas. Obviously you can lie about rooms being bedrooms and the size of the rooms but there would be ways of controlling this. If ...
It looks to me like a Shakespearean tragedy. It would get better if strings existed attaching Williams or Macgregor back to the parties that benefited most last election from the fallout. Macgregor in no way is an innocent party in this. They seem to be ...
The problem facing any government or system that wants to redistribute wealth more fairly is that the wealth will be used in opposition to that. It has to be in the interest of the wealthy to have a better distribution of wealth.
Yes. Glad some other people get it.
What do you think the chances of Prof Jane Kelsey or someone of her views being offered a role? I would think she is suitably qualified.
Paul's comment. ^^^^ THIS! +1 If a government is socially or environmentally responsible and does anything to advance that which harms an investment they will be tied up legally. This is wrong democratically especially if the investment is from offshore. ...
"Collapses of buildings due to fires that had never happened before and never happened after that day? " Have large aluminium jet fuelled filled planes travelling at high speed ever crashed into a steel framed skyscrapper before or since?
I fear you are right. People are not paying attention to the implications and consequences of the contract. The vision of this government is myopic.
Trade is good if it is fair. The problem is that the TPP comes with some nasty fish hooks for democracy regarding offshore investors which are probably already influencing NZ government decisions. Is offshore investment contributing fairly to the nation's ...
LOL!!!!!!!!!
NZ interest in TPP amounts to the little boy in playground begging the big kids to let him join in. Big kids say sure and proceed to boss him around getting him to do the dirty work and probably bully and abuse him. Should he object it is likely that he'll...
TPP IS BAD FOR NZ A NZ company I know well was acquired last year by a multinational. No question that work and money going offshore. 35% gross margin target for shareholders and managerial pocket money. Purchase price sucked out of the NZ economy in 3 ...
Well done. You've spotted economic growth promoted by government.
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