Back of the envelope - $400 a day for prison vs approx $170-$200 for a night in emergency accommodation (ie a motel)

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Hey!! Mark Mitchell how is that recruiting of 500 extra police going after more than 2 years? Have you resigned yet?? Thought so 🙄 #nzpol www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3609...

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Everything but the actual issues.

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This is great and gets back to the thermodynamics problems we discussed about this a couple weeks ago. And that's leaving aside the problems of maintenance, replacement, damage from energy particles, end of life, solar storms, blah blah blah. This is such a bad idea.

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When I grew up in the '70s, homeless people on NZ's streets virtually didn't exist, thanks to a cradle-to-grave approach to healthcare, housing, welfare, employment, that made #NZ great in the '50s - '70s. —Alliance Party wants to bring that approach back. Link in comments...

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