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Government transfers temporary homes to support Māori-led housing solutions

24 July 2026

The Government has confirmed the transfer of 11 temporary accommodation homes at Ōmāhu Marae in Hawke’s Bay to the Ōmāhu 2R Māori Reservation and Ngāti Hinemanu, Ngāi Te Upokoiri me ōna Piringa Hapū Trust.

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Temporary accommodation support for recent weather events in Kaikōura, Blenheim, and Wairoa

21 July 2026

The Government’s Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) has been activated today to support people displaced by the July weather event sequence affecting Kaikōura, Blenheim, and Wairoa.

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Temporary accommodation support for recent severe weather event in Wellington, Manawatu- Whanganui

04 May 2026

The Government’s Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) has been activated today to support people displaced by the late April severe weather event affecting the Wellington region and Ōhura in Manawatu-Whanganui.

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Temporary Accommodation Service activates following the latest severe weather events in March 2026

01 April 2026

The Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) in the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has been activated today to support households displaced by the latest severe weather events in the Far North, Northland and Bay of Plenty.

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Temporary Accommodation Service active for latest severe weather events

19 February 2026

The Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) in the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is accepting registrations to support people displaced by recent severe weather events, including the latest events in Manawatū-Whanganui, Ōtorohanga, Waipā, Banks Peninsula and Wellington.

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Temporary Accommodation Service activated for the Tasman and Nelson severe weather event

11 July 2025

Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka has announced that the Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) in the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) activated at 12:00pm on Friday 11 July to offer support to households displaced by the recent severe weather event in Tasman and Nelson regions.

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