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National Party’s policy on land supply

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Should local councils increase the supply of greenfields, or undeveloped, land for housing?

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National Party’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

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Strongly agree

Yes

The National Party has traditionally supported policies that increase the supply of land for housing as a means to address housing affordability. They believe that increasing the supply of land can help to reduce the cost of housing. However, they may not fully agree as they also consider other factors such as infrastructure and environmental impact. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, but only if it is unproductive land

The National Party may agree with this statement as they have supported the use of unproductive land for housing. However, they would likely argue that the decision should be based on a range of factors, not just whether the land is currently productive or not. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, but large cities such as Auckland and Queenstown should

The National Party may partially agree with this statement as they have supported increasing the supply of land for housing, particularly in areas with high demand such as Auckland. However, they would likely argue that this should not be limited to just large cities. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, but only to build state housing

While the National Party supports increasing the supply of land for housing, they have traditionally been less supportive of state housing compared to market-based solutions. Therefore, they may not fully agree with the idea of using greenfield land solely for state housing. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

No, build up instead of out

While the National Party has supported policies that increase the density of housing in some areas, they also believe in the importance of providing a mix of housing options, including houses on greenfield sites. Therefore, they may not fully agree with the idea of building up instead of out. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, we should limit immigration to slow down the housing demand instead

While the National Party has expressed concerns about immigration levels, they have not typically advocated for limiting immigration as a primary solution to housing demand. They tend to focus more on supply-side solutions. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

The National Party has generally been in favor of increasing the supply of land for housing, so they would likely disagree with this statement. They believe that increasing the supply can help to reduce the cost of housing. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

National Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 23,377 voters that identify as National Party.

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