17 August 2023
Warren Murdoch
[FYI request #23799 email]
Dear Warren
Thank you for your email of 12 August 2023 requesting the below information under the
Official Information Act 1982 (the Act):
1) Number of Kainga Ora tenants who have been evicted from their houses
between 11/7/22 and 10/7/23.
2) Number of complaints that have been received against Kainga Ora tenants
between 11/7/22 and 10/7/23 and the number of complaints that have been
substantiated.
3) Number of Kainga Ora houses that have been found to be contaminated with
methamphetamine over the current guideline level of 1.5
4) Number of peope who are on the waiting list for a Kainga Ora houses in
Ohakune.
I am transferring part four of your request to the Ministry of Social Development (MSD)
under section 14(b)(i ) of the Act as I believe this part of your request
“to be more closely
connected with the functions of another department”.
Accordingly, Kāinga Ora wil respond to parts one, two and three of your request, and
MSD wil respond to part four of your request.
Yours sincerely
Alicia Long
Senior Advisor Government Relations