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ACT says New Zealand needs more homes and the roads, pipes and power connections to support them. They believe people should be free to build on their own land unless they cause real harm to others or the environment. Looking ahead, they want to give innovators a clear route through outdated regulation and require temporary workers to contribute to infrastructure costs from their first day in New Zealand.
“ACT believes people should be free to build on their property unless they cause material harm to somebody else or the natural environment.”
“ACT's new commitments would give innovators a clear route through outdated regulation and require temporary workers to contribute to infrastructure from their first day in New Zealand.”
“Families pay through higher rents, bigger mortgages and longer commutes.”
Summarised neutrally from ACT’s own official policy (as at 2026-09-29) and checked by an editor. Nothing is paraphrased without the source linked. Read the original ↗ Politika is non-partisan. Compare all parties on Housing →
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