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The housing minister has confirmed the coalition is taking another look at housing intensification plans in Auckland after pushback from critics.
Last year, Auckland Council approved the initial phase of a new plan to accommodate an extra 2 million new homes in the coming decades.
The move was in response to the government agreeing to let the council opt out of medium-density rules that apply to most major cities.
This was in exchange for setting up zoning for 30 years of growth, which Auckland Council went on to calculate as an extra 2 million homes.
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