On Thursday 28 June 2018 LGNZ hosted the Housing 2030 symposium, an important step in establishing a collaborative discussion across central and local government and about local government's role in supporting the delivery of housing.
The symposium was opened by the Minister of Housing, Hon Phil Twyford and had two parts:
- Land supply and infrastructure - Funding and finance; NPS for Urban Development Capacity, Urban Development Authorities and implementing KiwiBuild.
- Social and community housing - Central government’s vision and plans for social housing, the role local government can play, understanding the issues for Māori and growing the community housing sector.
To view the full programme click here.
Presentations
To view the slides for each presentation please click the relevant links below.
1. Government's housing policy and the role of local government
Hon Phil Twyford, Minister of Housing and Urban Development
2. Auckland Council - the challenges and opportunities for increasing land supply
Penny Pirrit, Director Regulatory Services, Auckland Council
3. Central government's work, including funding tools
Jon Grayson, Deputy Secretary Financial and Commercial, Treasury
4. Infrastructure funding and financing for housing - innovative thinking
Duncan Olde, Division Director, Macquarie Bank
5. A city perspective on an Urban Development Authority and how it might best be implemented
Kevin Lavery, Chief Executive, Wellington City Council
6. Introduction to the Government's role out of KiwiBuild and the role local government needs to play
Stephen Barclay, Head of KiwiBuild, MBIE
7. Meeting the skills shortage in the building industry
Warwick Quinn, Chief Executive, BCITO
8. Case study - Panuku Development Auckland
David Rankin, Chief Operating Officer, Panuku Development Auckland
9. National Policy Statement on Urban Development Capacity - reflections on its implementation
Lesley Baddon, Manager, Urban Environment, Policy Division, Ministry for the Environment
10. Government's vision for social housing
Hon Jenny Salesa, Associate Minister of Housing and Urban Development
11. Ministry of Social Development - Homelessness, Public Housing, Supply and Support Services
Scott Gallacher, Deputy Chief Executive, Housing, Ministry of Social Development
12. Meeting the housing needs of Māori and the role of local government
Robert MacBeth, Senior Advisor, Te Puni Kōkiri
13. Queenstown Lakes District Council - outcomes of the Housing Affordability Taskforce
Tony Avery, General Manager Planning and Development, Queenstown Lakes District Council
14. Enabling delivery of affordable housing
Chris Glaudel, Deputy Director, Community Housing Aotearoa
