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Briefing to the Incoming Minister

Briefings to Incoming Ministers (BIMs) are received by incoming Ministers following the formation of a new Government. Briefing for the Incoming Minister - 2023 Briefing for the Incoming Minister 2023 [PDF, 4.8 MB] Briefing for the Incoming Minister - 2020 Briefing

Minister’s Letter of Expectation

This document outlines the Minister of Housing‘s expectations of the Kāinga Ora Board and organisation’s role in delivering the Government’s housing and urban development priorities. Letter of Expectations for Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities [PDF, 260 KB] - 14 August 2024 Letter of Expectations for Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities [PDF

Supported Housing Strategic Plan

Kāinga Ora has developed a Supported Housing Strategic Plan, which provides our people with strategic direction as we grow and evolve our provision of Transitional Housing and Community Group Housing for people and whānau in need. It outlines the role Kāinga Ora plays in the provision of publicly funded housing where the co-ordination of housing and other support services is essential

Minister publications

Publications and reports

We create a wide range of publications and reports at Kāinga Ora. See below for the full list.

Development and Construction Matters bulletin

At Kāinga Ora, we greatly value our relationships and partnerships with suppliers, as well as our development & build partners. Our quarterly newsletter keeps the industry informed and up-to-date with Kāinga Ora activity. Subscribers from the urban development and construction sector receive Development and Construction Matters via email on a quarterly basis. It outlines key

Build partner publications

Kāinga Ora values our relationships with our suppliers and build partners. We proactively publish guides to ensure build projects meet our standards and reflect our design principles, and we are committed to keeping our partners informed with news and industry updates.

Gender and Ethnic Pay Gap Action Plan

Our Gender and Ethnic Pay Gaps data has been published for 2025 as part of Kia Toipoto – the Pay Gaps Action Plan outlined by Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service

Housing Statistics - Archive

The statistics in the archive section include the National Summary, Territorial Local Authority and Auckland Community Board figures for the specified period. 2025 Managed stock statistics - June 2025 [PDF, 639 KB] Vacant properties statistics - June 2025 [PDF, 554 KB] Homes removed from service statistics - June 2025

Responses to OIA requests

This page provides responses to selected Official Information Act (OIA) requests. This includes OIA's on topics of public interest and/or useful research purposes. Housing New Zealand’s responses to the State Services Commission Inquiry into the Use of External Security Consultants [PDF, 193 KB] 2026 requests 28 April 2026

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