Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill (No 2)- Second Reading - Video 12

later date. Nice idea, poor
execution. I

later date. Nice idea, poor
execution. I can't support it.

Thank

Thank you,

Thank you,

Thank you, Mr Speaker,

Thank you, Mr Speaker,

Thank you, Mr Speaker, for this

Thank you, Mr Speaker, for this
opportunity

Thank you, Mr Speaker, for this
opportunity to

Thank you, Mr Speaker, for this
opportunity to speak

Thank you, Mr Speaker, for this
opportunity to speak on Mr

Thank you, Mr Speaker, for this
opportunity to speak on Mr

Thank you, Mr Speaker, for this
opportunity to speak on Mr Andrew

Little's Healthy Homes Guarantee
Bill

Little's Healthy Homes Guarantee
Bill

Little's Healthy Homes Guarantee
Bill (No 2). This bill is

Little's Healthy Homes Guarantee
Bill (No 2). This bill is

Bill (No 2). This bill is vitally
important for thousands and

Bill (No 2). This bill is vitally
important for thousands and

important for thousands and
thousands of New

important for thousands and
thousands of New Zealanders.

important for thousands and
thousands of New Zealanders. We're

important for thousands and
thousands of New Zealanders. We're

thousands of New Zealanders. We're
here to debate the principles

thousands of New Zealanders. We're
here to debate the principles

here to debate the principles of
this bill. The basic

here to debate the principles of
this bill. The basic

here to debate the principles of
this bill. The basic approach

this bill. The basic approach of
Andrew Little's

this bill. The basic approach of
Andrew Little's

this bill. The basic approach of
Andrew Little's bill is simple

this bill. The basic approach of
Andrew Little's bill is simple

Andrew Little's bill is simple and
clear,

Andrew Little's bill is simple and
clear,

Andrew Little's bill is simple and
clear, Jono Naylor. It

Andrew Little's bill is simple and
clear, Jono Naylor. It will

clear, Jono Naylor. It will bring
into law a

clear, Jono Naylor. It will bring
into law a

clear, Jono Naylor. It will bring
into law a bottom line

clear, Jono Naylor. It will bring
into law a bottom line in

clear, Jono Naylor. It will bring
into law a bottom line in which we

clear, Jono Naylor. It will bring
into law a bottom line in which we

into law a bottom line in which we
in

into law a bottom line in which we
in this House

into law a bottom line in which we
in this House

in this House should defend on
behalf

in this House should defend on
behalf

in this House should defend on
behalf of the people that

in this House should defend on
behalf of the people that

behalf of the people that brought us
here to parliament.

behalf of the people that brought us
here to parliament.

behalf of the people that brought us
here to parliament. We're

behalf of the people that brought us
here to parliament. We're here to

behalf of the people that brought us
here to parliament. We're here to

here to parliament. We're here to
represent and be the voice

here to parliament. We're here to
represent and be the voice

here to parliament. We're here to
represent and be the voice of the

here to parliament. We're here to
represent and be the voice of the

represent and be the voice of the
people who elect us

represent and be the voice of the
people who elect us

represent and be the voice of the
people who elect us to

represent and be the voice of the
people who elect us to

people who elect us to be here, and
for

people who elect us to be here, and
for

people who elect us to be here, and
for those members on the

people who elect us to be here, and
for those members on the

for those members on the opposite
side of

for those members on the opposite
side of

for those members on the opposite
side of this House,

for those members on the opposite
side of this House,

for those members on the opposite
side of this House, no

side of this House, no New
Zealander, adult

side of this House, no New
Zealander, adult

side of this House, no New
Zealander, adult or child, should

side of this House, no New
Zealander, adult or child, should

Zealander, adult or child, should
have to live

Zealander, adult or child, should
have to live

Zealander, adult or child, should
have to live in a

Zealander, adult or child, should
have to live in a house

Zealander, adult or child, should
have to live in a house that makes

have to live in a house that makes
them

have to live in a house that makes
them sick or makes

have to live in a house that makes
them sick or makes

them sick or makes their children
sick.

them sick or makes their children
sick.

them sick or makes their children
sick. But

them sick or makes their children
sick. But can I

them sick or makes their children
sick. But can I just

them sick or makes their children
sick. But can I just address

them sick or makes their children
sick. But can I just address

sick. But can I just address the
member, Jono Naylor, because

sick. But can I just address the
member, Jono Naylor, because

member, Jono Naylor, because he said
that

member, Jono Naylor, because he said
that this

member, Jono Naylor, because he said
that this bill is unclear.

member, Jono Naylor, because he said
that this bill is unclear. Well,

that this bill is unclear. Well,
this Healthy Homes

that this bill is unclear. Well,
this Healthy Homes

that this bill is unclear. Well,
this Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill

that this bill is unclear. Well,
this Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill

this Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill
will

this Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill
will amend

this Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill
will amend

this Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill
will amend the Residential Tenancies

this Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill
will amend the Residential Tenancies

will amend the Residential Tenancies
Act 1986

will amend the Residential Tenancies
Act 1986

will amend the Residential Tenancies
Act 1986 with the purpose of

will amend the Residential Tenancies
Act 1986 with the purpose of

Act 1986 with the purpose of
ensuring that

Act 1986 with the purpose of
ensuring that every

Act 1986 with the purpose of
ensuring that every rental home

Act 1986 with the purpose of
ensuring that every rental home

ensuring that every rental home in
Aotearoa New

ensuring that every rental home in
Aotearoa New Zealand

Aotearoa New Zealand meets minimum
standards of

Aotearoa New Zealand meets minimum
standards of heating

standards of heating and insulation.
Now, at

standards of heating and insulation.
Now, at the

standards of heating and insulation.
Now, at the moment,

standards of heating and insulation.
Now, at the moment, landlords

Now, at the moment, landlords
already

Now, at the moment, landlords
already

Now, at the moment, landlords
already have obligations under

Now, at the moment, landlords
already have obligations under

already have obligations under the
Residential

already have obligations under the
Residential

already have obligations under the
Residential Tenancies Act,

already have obligations under the
Residential Tenancies Act,

Residential Tenancies Act, that is
true.

Residential Tenancies Act, that is
true. But

Residential Tenancies Act, that is
true. But there

Residential Tenancies Act, that is
true. But there

Residential Tenancies Act, that is
true. But there is no

Residential Tenancies Act, that is
true. But there is no

true. But there is no guidance about
the

true. But there is no guidance about
the

the specific standards that they
must

the specific standards that they
must

the specific standards that they
must meet to ensure

the specific standards that they
must meet to ensure that

the specific standards that they
must meet to ensure that every house

the specific standards that they
must meet to ensure that every house

must meet to ensure that every house
is warm and

must meet to ensure that every house
is warm and dry.

must meet to ensure that every house
is warm and dry. This bill,

must meet to ensure that every house
is warm and dry. This bill,

must meet to ensure that every house
is warm and dry. This bill, Andrew

is warm and dry. This bill, Andrew
Little's bill, will

is warm and dry. This bill, Andrew
Little's bill, will

is warm and dry. This bill, Andrew
Little's bill, will amend

Little's bill, will amend the
residential

Little's bill, will amend the
residential

Little's bill, will amend the

Little's bill, will amend the

Little's bill, will amend the

Act to require MBIE to set standards
for

Act to require MBIE to set standards
for heating

Act to require MBIE to set standards
for heating and

Act to require MBIE to set standards
for heating and insulation within

for heating and insulation within
for heating and insulation within

for heating and insulation within
six months. This bill

for heating and insulation within
six months. This bill

six months. This bill also amends
the Act

six months. This bill also amends
the Act to

six months. This bill also amends
the Act to require that

six months. This bill also amends
the Act to require that

the Act to require that all
landlords must meet those

the Act to require that all
landlords must meet those

the Act to require that all
landlords must meet those standards.

landlords must meet those standards.
It

landlords must meet those standards.
It is

landlords must meet those standards.
It is

landlords must meet those standards.
It is very clear

landlords must meet those standards.
It is very clear

landlords must meet those standards.
It is very clear that

It is very clear that most New
Zealanders do

It is very clear that most New
Zealanders do

It is very clear that most New
Zealanders do not think it

It is very clear that most New
Zealanders do not think it

It is very clear that most New
Zealanders do not think it is

Zealanders do not think it is
acceptable that

Zealanders do not think it is
acceptable that

acceptable that our children
continue to

acceptable that our children
continue to

acceptable that our children
continue to be sick, that

acceptable that our children
continue to be sick, that in

acceptable that our children
continue to be sick, that in some

acceptable that our children
continue to be sick, that in some

continue to be sick, that in some
instances some of

continue to be sick, that in some
instances some of our

instances some of our children die
as a

instances some of our children die
as a

instances some of our children die
as a result of poor housing.

instances some of our children die
as a result of poor housing. Now,

as a result of poor housing. Now,
too many of our

as a result of poor housing. Now,
too many of our

as a result of poor housing. Now,
too many of our children are dying,

as a result of poor housing. Now,
too many of our children are dying,

too many of our children are dying,
and I want to

too many of our children are dying,
and I want to

too many of our children are dying,
and I want to just remind this House

too many of our children are dying,
and I want to just remind this House

and I want to just remind this House
that one of those kids,

and I want to just remind this House
that one of those kids,

and I want to just remind this House
that one of those kids, a

and I want to just remind this House
that one of those kids, a toddler,

that one of those kids, a toddler,
just over

that one of those kids, a toddler,
just over

that one of those kids, a toddler,
just over 2 years old,

that one of those kids, a toddler,
just over 2 years old,

that one of those kids, a toddler,
just over 2 years old, was

that one of those kids, a toddler,
just over 2 years old, was

that one of those kids, a toddler,
just over 2 years old, was from

just over 2 years old, was from my
electorate,

just over 2 years old, was from my
electorate,

just over 2 years old, was from my
electorate, in

just over 2 years old, was from my
electorate, in Manukauu East

just over 2 years old, was from my
electorate, in Manukauu East

electorate, in Manukauu East in
South

electorate, in Manukauu East in
South

electorate, in Manukauu East in
South Auckland. Now,

electorate, in Manukauu East in
South Auckland. Now,

South Auckland. Now, the mother of
this

South Auckland. Now, the mother of
this

South Auckland. Now, the mother of
this child went to the

South Auckland. Now, the mother of
this child went to the

this child went to the landlord
many, many times,

this child went to the landlord
many, many times,

this child went to the landlord

this child went to the landlord

the landlord to maintain the house
that

the landlord to maintain the house
that they lived in.

the landlord to maintain the house
that they lived in.

that they lived in. This was a house
that

that they lived in. This was a house
that

that they lived in. This was a house
that was cold,

that they lived in. This was a house
that was cold,

that was cold, freezing, mouldy, and
it

that was cold, freezing, mouldy, and
it

that was cold, freezing, mouldy, and
it was not healthy.

that was cold, freezing, mouldy, and
it was not healthy. Now,

that was cold, freezing, mouldy, and
it was not healthy. Now, it

that was cold, freezing, mouldy, and
it was not healthy. Now, it wasn't

it was not healthy. Now, it wasn't
just that this

it was not healthy. Now, it wasn't
just that this

it was not healthy. Now, it wasn't
just that this child, who was

it was not healthy. Now, it wasn't
just that this child, who was a

just that this child, who was a
toddler, was

just that this child, who was a
toddler, was

just that this child, who was a
toddler, was sick many

just that this child, who was a
toddler, was sick many

just that this child, who was a
toddler, was sick many times and was

just that this child, who was a
toddler, was sick many times and was

toddler, was sick many times and was
in hospital

toddler, was sick many times and was
in hospital

toddler, was sick many times and was
in hospital for various conditions

toddler, was sick many times and was
in hospital for various conditions

her older brother, who was 6 years
old,

her older brother, who was 6 years
old, had

her older brother, who was 6 years
old, had

her older brother, who was 6 years
old, had previously been

her older brother, who was 6 years
old, had previously been

old, had previously been diagnosed
with rheumatic fever.

old, had previously been diagnosed
with rheumatic fever.

old, had previously been diagnosed
with rheumatic fever. So you would

old, had previously been diagnosed
with rheumatic fever. So you would

with rheumatic fever. So you would
think that if

with rheumatic fever. So you would
think that if

with rheumatic fever. So you would
think that if the

with rheumatic fever. So you would
think that if the system

with rheumatic fever. So you would
think that if the system

think that if the system actually
worked, those

think that if the system actually
worked, those

think that if the system actually
worked, those two

landlord that was the government,
Housing

Housing New Zealand, should have
actually

Housing New Zealand, should have
actually

Housing New Zealand, should have
actually done

actually done something to ensure
that

actually done something to ensure
that

actually done something to ensure
that this

actually done something to ensure
that this family lived

actually done something to ensure
that this family lived

that this family lived in a healthy
condition.

that this family lived in a healthy
condition.

that this family lived in a healthy
condition. But it wasn't

that this family lived in a healthy
condition. But it wasn't

that this family lived in a healthy
condition. But it wasn't until this

that this family lived in a healthy
condition. But it wasn't until this

condition. But it wasn't until this
child had

condition. But it wasn't until this
child had

condition. But it wasn't until this
child had passed away

condition. But it wasn't until this
child had passed away that

condition. But it wasn't until this
child had passed away that we know

condition. But it wasn't until this
child had passed away that we know

child had passed away that we know
from the coroner

child had passed away that we know
from the coroner

child had passed away that we know
from the coroner that one of the

child had passed away that we know
from the coroner that one of the

from the coroner that one of the
main reasons why she

from the coroner that one of the
main reasons why she

from the coroner that one of the
main reasons why she had even died

from the coroner that one of the
main reasons why she had even died

main reasons why she had even died
was because of the

main reasons why she had even died
was because of the

was because of the poor condition of
the

was because of the poor condition of
the house

was because of the poor condition of
the house that they lived in.

was because of the poor condition of
the house that they lived in. It

the house that they lived in. It is
not good enough

the house that they lived in. It is
not good enough that

not good enough that this continues
to happen.

not good enough that this continues
to happen. We

not good enough that this continues
to happen. We know from

not good enough that this continues
to happen. We know from doctors

not good enough that this continues
to happen. We know from doctors the

not good enough that this continues
to happen. We know from doctors the

to happen. We know from doctors the
statistics that

to happen. We know from doctors the
statistics that

to happen. We know from doctors the
statistics that they've quoted, and

statistics that they've quoted, and
they've

statistics that they've quoted, and
they've told us to date,

statistics that they've quoted, and
they've told us to date,

statistics that they've quoted, and
they've told us to date, that

they've told us to date, that we
have

they've told us to date, that we
have

they've told us to date, that we
have at least up

they've told us to date, that we
have at least up to

they've told us to date, that we
have at least up to 15 children die

they've told us to date, that we
have at least up to 15 children die

have at least up to 15 children die
from conditions,

have at least up to 15 children die
from conditions,

have at least up to 15 children die
from conditions, from

from conditions, from respiratory
conditions, mainly to do

from conditions, from respiratory
conditions, mainly to do

conditions, mainly to do with the
poor condition of

conditions, mainly to do with the
poor condition of

poor condition of the houses that
they

poor condition of the houses that
they

poor condition of the houses that
they live in. We

poor condition of the houses that
they live in. We

they live in. We also know from
statistics

they live in. We also know from
statistics

they live in. We also know from
statistics that the

they live in. We also know from
statistics that the

statistics that the hospital
admissions

statistics that the hospital
admissions

statistics that the hospital
admissions for

statistics that the hospital
admissions for children

statistics that the hospital
admissions for children across

statistics that the hospital
admissions for children across

admissions for children across
Aotearoa

admissions for children across
Aotearoa New Zealand is

admissions for children across
Aotearoa New Zealand is

Aotearoa New Zealand is over 40,000
people

Aotearoa New Zealand is over 40,000
people that

people that are admitted into
hospital.

people that are admitted into
hospital. We

people that are admitted into
hospital. We not

people that are admitted into
hospital. We not

hospital. We not only will save
lives

hospital. We not only will save
lives

hospital. We not only will save
lives when we actually pass

hospital. We not only will save
lives when we actually pass

lives when we actually pass a bill
like this,

lives when we actually pass a bill
like this,

lives when we actually pass a bill
like this, that Andrew Little has

lives when we actually pass a bill
like this, that Andrew Little has

like this, that Andrew Little has
actually put through to the

like this, that Andrew Little has
actually put through to the

actually put through to the House,
but we will also

actually put through to the House,
but we will also

actually put through to the House,
but we will also be

actually put through to the House,
but we will also be saving taxpayers

actually put through to the House,
but we will also be saving taxpayers

but we will also be saving taxpayers
money, because as

but we will also be saving taxpayers
money, because as

but we will also be saving taxpayers
money, because as people are

but we will also be saving taxpayers
money, because as people are

money, because as people are
admitted into hospital many

money, because as people are
admitted into hospital many times

admitted into hospital many times
over

admitted into hospital many times
over

admitted into hospital many times

admitted into hospital many times

that actually pay for that. There
are

that actually pay for that. There
are many reasons, but one

that actually pay for that. There
are many reasons, but one

that actually pay for that. There
are many reasons, but one of them is

are many reasons, but one of them is
New

are many reasons, but one of them is
New

are many reasons, but one of them is
New Zealand is

are many reasons, but one of them is
New Zealand is

are many reasons, but one of them is
New Zealand is a signatory to the

are many reasons, but one of them is
New Zealand is a signatory to the

New Zealand is a signatory to the UN
conventions on

New Zealand is a signatory to the UN
conventions on

New Zealand is a signatory to the UN
conventions on the rights of

New Zealand is a signatory to the UN
conventions on the rights of

conventions on the rights of the
child.

conventions on the rights of the
child. Now,

conventions on the rights of the
child. Now, pursuant

conventions on the rights of the
child. Now, pursuant

conventions on the rights of the
child. Now, pursuant to Section

conventions on the rights of the
child. Now, pursuant to Section

child. Now, pursuant to Section 27
of

child. Now, pursuant to Section 27
of

child. Now, pursuant to Section 27
of the

child. Now, pursuant to Section 27
of the UN convention,

child. Now, pursuant to Section 27
of the UN convention,

child. Now, pursuant to Section 27
of the UN convention, every

to an adequate standard of living.
This

to an adequate standard of living.
This includes housing. This National

to an adequate standard of living.
This includes housing. This National

This includes housing. This National
Government has an

This includes housing. This National
Government has an

This includes housing. This National
Government has an obligation

Government has an obligation to
uphold its

Government has an obligation to
uphold its commitment

Government has an obligation to
uphold its commitment to

Government has an obligation to
uphold its commitment to this

uphold its commitment to this
convention. They

uphold its commitment to this
convention. They

uphold its commitment to this
convention. They should take

uphold its commitment to this
convention. They should take

convention. They should take this
obligation seriously, because

convention. They should take this
obligation seriously, because

obligation seriously, because when
we see the

obligation seriously, because when
we see the

obligation seriously, because when
we see the effects

obligation seriously, because when

obligation seriously, because when

housing on our children, on our
tamariki,

housing on our children, on our
tamariki, and it includes our

housing on our children, on our
tamariki, and it includes our

tamariki, and it includes our
children dying,

tamariki, and it includes our
children dying,

children dying, we should, for
legislation

children dying, we should, for
legislation

children dying, we should, for
legislation like this that

children dying, we should, for
legislation like this that

children dying, we should, for
legislation like this that could

legislation like this that could
save

legislation like this that could
save lives,

legislation like this that could
save lives,

legislation like this that could
save lives, put

legislation like this that could
save lives, put aside

legislation like this that could
save lives, put aside our

legislation like this that could
save lives, put aside our

legislation like this that could
save lives, put aside our political

save lives, put aside our political
differences and actually

save lives, put aside our political
differences and actually

differences and actually agree that
it is important

differences and actually agree that
it is important

it is important to save people's
lives.

it is important to save people's
lives. According

it is important to save people's
lives. According to the submission

it is important to save people's
lives. According to the submission

lives. According to the submission
of

lives. According to the submission
of the

lives. According to the submission
of the Office of the children's

lives. According to the submission
of the Office of the children's

of the Office of the children's
Commission on

of the Office of the children's
Commission on this,

of the Office of the children's
Commission on this, on little

of the Office of the children's
Commission on this, on little

of the Office of the children's

Children's Commission, on Andrew
Little

Children's Commission, on Andrew
Little submission, half of

Children's Commission, on Andrew
Little submission, half of

Little submission, half of those
living

Little submission, half of those
living in

Little submission, half of those
living in poverty are living in

Little submission, half of those
living in poverty are living in

living in poverty are living in
rental houses. We

living in poverty are living in
rental houses. We know

rental houses. We know one of the
reasons

rental houses. We know one of the
reasons

rental houses. We know one of the
reasons why

reasons why the Children's
Commission

reasons why the Children's
Commission

reasons why the Children's
Commission supporting this bill

reasons why the Children's
Commission supporting this bill

reasons why the Children's
Commission supporting this bill is

Commission supporting this bill is
it actually goes

Commission supporting this bill is
it actually goes

it actually goes further than the
current

it actually goes further than the
current

it actually goes further than the
current standards for insulation.

current standards for insulation.
This

current standards for insulation.
This bill,

current standards for insulation.
This bill,

current standards for insulation.
This bill, Andrew Little's bill,

current standards for insulation.
This bill, Andrew Little's bill,

This bill, Andrew Little's bill,
includes rigorous standards for

This bill, Andrew Little's bill,
includes rigorous standards for

includes rigorous standards for
heating and ventilation.

includes rigorous standards for
heating and ventilation. The

heating and ventilation. The
Government, as

heating and ventilation. The
Government, as

heating and ventilation. The
Government, as I said earlier

heating and ventilation. The
Government, as I said earlier on,

Government, as I said earlier on, is
obligated

Government, as I said earlier on, is
obligated

Government, as I said earlier on, is
obligated under

Government, as I said earlier on, is
obligated under

Government, as I said earlier on, is
obligated under the

Government, as I said earlier on, is
obligated under the UN Convention

Government, as I said earlier on, is
obligated under the UN Convention on

obligated under the UN Convention on
the Rights of

obligated under the UN Convention on
the Rights of

obligated under the UN Convention on
the Rights of the

obligated under the UN Convention on
the Rights of the Child

obligated under the UN Convention on
the Rights of the Child and various

the Rights of the Child and various
other

the Rights of the Child and various

the Rights of the Child and various

the Rights of the Child and various

the Rights of the Child and various

health and safety obligations is
actually

health and safety obligations is
actually

health and safety obligations is
actually considered a normal cost

health and safety obligations is
actually considered a normal cost

health and safety obligations is
actually considered a normal cost of

actually considered a normal cost of
doing business in

actually considered a normal cost of
doing business in

doing business in most industries.
Why

doing business in most industries.
Why

doing business in most industries.
Why is it that we are

doing business in most industries.
Why is it that we are

Why is it that we are not providing
a

Why is it that we are not providing
a

Why is it that we are not providing
a place that is

Why is it that we are not providing
a place that is

Why is it that we are not providing
a place that is healthy for tenants,

Why is it that we are not providing
a place that is healthy for tenants,

a place that is healthy for tenants,
for

a place that is healthy for tenants,
for people

a place that is healthy for tenants,

a place that is healthy for tenants,

that we're not ensuring that the
normal

that we're not ensuring that the
normal

that we're not ensuring that the
normal cost of doing business

that we're not ensuring that the
normal cost of doing business

that we're not ensuring that the
normal cost of doing business for

normal cost of doing business for
property owners is

normal cost of doing business for
property owners is

normal cost of doing business for
property owners is also something

property owners is also something
that

property owners is also something
that we

property owners is also something
that we

property owners is also something
that we should consider that we

property owners is also something
that we should consider that we

that we should consider that we

that we should consider that we

Zealand is currently facing a
housing

Zealand is currently facing a
housing crisis, and

Zealand is currently facing a
housing crisis, and this

Zealand is currently facing a
housing crisis, and this housing

housing crisis, and this housing
crisis

housing crisis, and this housing
crisis is most

housing crisis, and this housing
crisis is most acutely

housing crisis, and this housing
crisis is most acutely felt

housing crisis, and this housing
crisis is most acutely felt

crisis is most acutely felt and
experienced

crisis is most acutely felt and
experienced

experienced especially by those who
are

experienced especially by those who
are

experienced especially by those who
are low income,

experienced especially by those who
are low income,

experienced especially by those who
are low income, and especially those

experienced especially by those who
are low income, and especially those

are low income, and especially those
who live in Auckland. We

are low income, and especially those
who live in Auckland. We

are low income, and especially those
who live in Auckland. We know

are low income, and especially those
who live in Auckland. We know that

who live in Auckland. We know that
there

who live in Auckland. We know that
there

who live in Auckland. We know that
there are many

who live in Auckland. We know that
there are many

who live in Auckland. We know that
there are many families who are

who live in Auckland. We know that
there are many families who are

there are many families who are
living in substandard

there are many families who are
living in substandard

living in substandard conditions,
and one of the

living in substandard conditions,
and one of the

living in substandard conditions,
and one of the things that

and one of the things that
honourable

and one of the things that
honourable Minister

and one of the things that
honourable Minister

and one of the things that
honourable Minister Nick Smith said

and one of the things that
honourable Minister Nick Smith said

honourable Minister Nick Smith said
earlier

honourable Minister Nick Smith said
earlier on,

honourable Minister Nick Smith said
earlier on, is that

honourable Minister Nick Smith said
earlier on, is that

honourable Minister Nick Smith said
earlier on, is that currently

earlier on, is that currently the
Government's regulations

earlier on, is that currently the
Government's regulations

Government's regulations are already
dealing with

Government's regulations are already
dealing with some

Government's regulations are already
dealing with some of

Government's regulations are already
dealing with some of

Government's regulations are already
dealing with some of these issues,

Government's regulations are already
dealing with some of these issues,

dealing with some of these issues,
that there is

dealing with some of these issues,
that there is

dealing with some of these issues,
that there is a compliance

dealing with some of these issues,
that there is a compliance

that there is a compliance

that there is a compliance

that there is a compliance

that there is a compliance

that is already enforcing standards.
But

that is already enforcing standards.
But

that is already enforcing standards.
But why is it that there

that is already enforcing standards.
But why is it that there

that is already enforcing standards.
But why is it that there are so

that is already enforcing standards.
But why is it that there are so

that is already enforcing standards.
But why is it that there are so many

But why is it that there are so many
boarding houses, why

But why is it that there are so many
boarding houses, why is

But why is it that there are so many
boarding houses, why is it that

But why is it that there are so many
boarding houses, why is it that

boarding houses, why is it that
there are

boarding houses, why is it that
there are so

boarding houses, why is it that
there are so many

boarding houses, why is it that
there are so many

boarding houses, why is it that
there are so many rental

boarding houses, why is it that
there are so many rental houses

boarding houses, why is it that
there are so many rental houses

there are so many rental houses in
my electorate

there are so many rental houses in
my electorate

there are so many rental houses in
my electorate in

there are so many rental houses in
my electorate in South Auckland, in

my electorate in South Auckland, in
Manukauu

my electorate in South Auckland, in
Manukauu East, where those

my electorate in South Auckland, in
Manukauu East, where those

Manukauu East, where those
regulations are

Manukauu East, where those
regulations are

regulations are not actually

regulations are not actually

regulations are not actually

regulations are not actually

visiting some of these boarding
houses,

visiting some of these boarding
houses, there are so many

visiting some of these boarding
houses, there are so many

houses, there are so many houses
that don't

houses, there are so many houses
that don't

houses, there are so many houses
that don't even have glass in the

houses, there are so many houses
that don't even have glass in the

that don't even have glass in the

that don't even have glass in the

that don't even have glass in the

that don't even have glass in the

more freezing inside of the house
than

more freezing inside of the house
than it is

more freezing inside of the house
than it is

more freezing inside of the house

more freezing inside of the house

more freezing inside of the house

current obligation is being adhered
to.

current obligation is being adhered
to. The

current obligation is being adhered
to. The

current obligation is being adhered
to. The question is, does

current obligation is being adhered
to. The question is, does

to. The question is, does this
National Government

to. The question is, does this
National Government actually

National Government actually care
enough

National Government actually care
enough

National Government actually care
enough to ensure that we

National Government actually care
enough to ensure that we

National Government actually care
enough to ensure that we are saving

National Government actually care
enough to ensure that we are saving

enough to ensure that we are saving
people's lives,

enough to ensure that we are saving
people's lives,

enough to ensure that we are saving
people's lives, that we are

enough to ensure that we are saving
people's lives, that we are

people's lives, that we are making
sure

people's lives, that we are making
sure

people's lives, that we are making
sure that the current

people's lives, that we are making
sure that the current regulations

sure that the current regulations

Just yesterday, the Leader of the
Opposition,

Just yesterday, the Leader of the
Opposition, Andrew Little,

Just yesterday, the Leader of the
Opposition, Andrew Little,

Opposition, Andrew Little, received
a petition

Opposition, Andrew Little, received
a petition from

Opposition, Andrew Little, received
a petition from medical students and

Opposition, Andrew Little, received
a petition from medical students and

a petition from medical students and
from those who are

a petition from medical students and
from those who are

from those who are working in the
medical profession.

from those who are working in the
medical profession.

from those who are working in the
medical profession. These

medical profession. These are people
who

medical profession. These are people
who are

medical profession. These are people

medical profession. These are people

you know, our children and our
families

you know, our children and our
families who are

you know, our children and our
families who are

families who are coming to seek
assistance. One

families who are coming to seek
assistance. One

families who are coming to seek
assistance. One of the

families who are coming to seek
assistance. One of the

assistance. One of the things that
they

assistance. One of the things that
they stated

assistance. One of the things that
they stated in

assistance. One of the things that
they stated in

assistance. One of the things that

assistance. One of the things that

difference in ensuring that New
Zealand

difference in ensuring that New
Zealand homes

difference in ensuring that New
Zealand homes are

Zealand homes are warm and
insulated,

Zealand homes are warm and
insulated,

Zealand homes are warm and
insulated, that they

Zealand homes are warm and
insulated, that they improve

insulated, that they improve the
health of our

insulated, that they improve the
health of our children

health of our children and

health of our children and

health of our children and

health of our children and

this is one bill that will save
lives.

this is one bill that will save
lives. Another submission from

this is one bill that will save
lives. Another submission from a

lives. Another submission from a
resident here

lives. Another submission from a
resident here

lives. Another submission from a
resident here in

lives. Another submission from a
resident here in Wellington,

resident here in Wellington, Jenny
Richie, and I

resident here in Wellington, Jenny
Richie, and I

resident here in Wellington, Jenny
Richie, and I quote,

resident here in Wellington, Jenny

Zealand used to have a proud history
of

Zealand used to have a proud history
of caring

Zealand used to have a proud history
of caring for

Zealand used to have a proud history

Zealand used to have a proud history

embarrassment to find the
differential

embarrassment to find the
differential between the rich and

embarrassment to find the
differential between the rich and

differential between the rich and
poor is

differential between the rich and
poor is

differential between the rich and
poor is so extreme that there are

differential between the rich and
poor is so extreme that there are

poor is so extreme that there are
many families who are

poor is so extreme that there are
many families who are struggling

poor is so extreme that there are
many families who are struggling to

poor is so extreme that there are
many families who are struggling to

many families who are struggling to
house and nourish their children.

many families who are struggling to
house and nourish their children.

house and nourish their children. We
need

house and nourish their children. We
need to

house and nourish their children. We
need to make a stand,

house and nourish their children. We
need to make a stand,

need to make a stand, we need to
make

need to make a stand, we need to
make a

need to make a stand, we need to
make a commitment to do everything

make a commitment to do everything
that

make a commitment to do everything
that we can

make a commitment to do everything
that we can

make a commitment to do everything
that we can as a nation

make a commitment to do everything
that we can as a nation

make a commitment to do everything
that we can as a nation to ensure

make a commitment to do everything
that we can as a nation to ensure

that we can as a nation to ensure
the wellbeing of our

that we can as a nation to ensure
the wellbeing of our

the wellbeing of our young

the wellbeing of our young

the wellbeing of our young

the wellbeing of our young

the wellbeing of our young

the wellbeing of our young

the wellbeing of our young

Members of Parliament, can make this
stand,

Members of Parliament, can make this
stand, and

Members of Parliament, can make this
stand, and

Members of Parliament, can make this
stand, and I urge members of

Members of Parliament, can make this
stand, and I urge members of

stand, and I urge members of the
opposite side of this

stand, and I urge members of the
opposite side of this

opposite side of this House to agree
with

opposite side of this House to agree
with you

opposite side of this House to agree
with you to pass

opposite side of this House to agree

opposite side of this House to agree

opposite side of this House to agree

this bill and to make sure that we
are

this bill and to make sure that we
are saving as many

this bill and to make sure that we
are saving as many

are saving as many lives as
possible. Thank you.

are saving as many lives as
possible. Thank you.

are saving as many lives as
possible. Thank you. Maureen

possible. Thank you. Maureen Pugh.
Thank

possible. Thank you. Maureen Pugh.
Thank

possible. Thank you. Maureen Pugh.
Thank you very much,

possible. Thank you. Maureen Pugh.
Thank you very much,

possible. Thank you. Maureen Pugh.
Thank you very much, Mr Speaker. It

possible. Thank you. Maureen Pugh.
Thank you very much, Mr Speaker. It

Thank you very much, Mr Speaker. It
is

Thank you very much, Mr Speaker. It
is my pleasure tonight to

Thank you very much, Mr Speaker. It
is my pleasure tonight to

is my pleasure tonight to stand and
support

is my pleasure tonight to stand and
support

is my pleasure tonight to stand and
support my colleagues

is my pleasure tonight to stand and
support my colleagues

support my colleagues on this side
of the

support my colleagues on this side
of the

support my colleagues on this side
of the House in opposing

support my colleagues on this side
of the House in opposing this

of the House in opposing this
Healthy

of the House in opposing this
Healthy Homes

of the House in opposing this
Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill (No 2)

Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill (No 2)
in

Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill (No 2)
in its second reading. This

Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill (No 2)
in its second reading. This does

in its second reading. This does not
mean that I

in its second reading. This does not
mean that I am

in its second reading. This does not
mean that I am opposed to

in its second reading. This does not
mean that I am opposed to healthy

mean that I am opposed to healthy

No, in fact what it means from this
side

No, in fact what it means from this
side of the House is

No, in fact what it means from this
side of the House is

No, in fact what it means from this
side of the House is that we support

No, in fact what it means from this
side of the House is that we support