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Michael Woodhouse
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National finance spokesperson Michael Woodhouse said he was alarmed to learn that Treasury warned the government against using Land for Housing funds in this way, as it could counter the purpose for which those funds were intended. There is a troubling precedent at stake should ministers feel they can requisition funds for purposes well outside what Parliament ever intended, he said.
Nicola Willis.
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National housing spokesperson Nicola Willis said the government still had not stated how many, if any, houses would be built at Ihumātao, and when this would happen.
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