Bipartisan reform hopes fading even faster
National promises to repeal reworked RMA after five years of development; MBIE reports 110,000 families can't afford warm homes; 700 reports of bad housing in Greens survey
TL;DR: National has ended any remaining hopes of enduring Resource Management Act reform, adding to the immolation of its once-bipartisan approach with Labour to higher-density house building and a growing divergence over how, and even whether, to reduce climate emissions to zero by 2050.
National pledged yesterday to repeal the results of a five-year pr…
