Kieran McAnulty
New ZealandpoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Kieran McAnulty is a Labour MP in New Zealand, serving as the spokesperson for housing, local government, and regional development. Recently, he was in the news advocating for the importance of funding in regional and city deals, emphasizing that effective financial support from the government is essential for the success of housing initiatives in local councils.
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Kieran McAnulty is Labour’s campaign chair who expressed that they are happy to have Luxon as leader.
Election 2026: New poll should shake Labour from fantasy it can gain power off back of unpopular Christopher Luxon - Jamie EnsorNew Zealand· 2026-08-07
Kieran McAnulty is a Labour candidate running against Ron Mark and the incumbent National MP Mike Butterick.
Ron Mark fills the Stuart Nash-shaped hole in NZ First - Adam PearseNew Zealand· 2026-08-02
Labour’s campaign chairman Kieran McAnulty said his team was helping people to enrol at local markets in Wairarapa.
Labour MP Damien O’Connor blasts coalition over ‘evil’ voting changesNew Zealand· 2026-07-21
Opposition Labour housing spokesman Kieran McAnulty criticized the Government's handling of homelessness.
Government-built inner-city apartments finished a year ago still sitting emptyNew Zealand· 2026-07-06
Labour’s housing spokesperson Kieran McAnulty criticized the Government's approach to emergency housing.
MSD boss defends linking staff performance with cutting emergency housingNew Zealand· 2026-07-02
Kieran McAnulty is the Labour’s housing spokesperson who criticized the Government’s focus on people leaving emergency housing.
Just one fifth of families leaving immediate access transitional housing going on to long-term homeNew Zealand· 2026-06-30
In 2024, Wairarapa-based Labour MP Kieran McAnulty made headlines for claiming the full accommodation allowance.
MP Housing Perks: See how the number of MPs claiming all their housing allowance has skyrocketedNew Zealand· 2026-06-28
Kieran McAnulty criticized Nicola Willis' speech by comparing it to Christopher Luxon's question attempt.
Winston Peters can’t resist crack at Christopher Luxon over Iran fumble – Audrey YoungNew Zealand· 2026-03-05
Bishop engaged seriously with prospective Labour leader Kieran McAnulty over the NIP during Question Time.
Interest rates and Auckland housing U-turn could give Luxon election tailwind despite horrendous polls – Matthew HootonNew Zealand· 2026-02-19
Labour housing spokesman Kieran McAnulty questioned the adequacy of housing solutions for those displaced from the site.
Kāinga Ora to sell Fenton St, Rotorua transitional housing site after $11m spendNew Zealand· 2026-02-11
MP Kieran McAnulty will play a central role as campaign chairman.
Election 2026 campaign teams: Who is running National, Labour, Greens, Act, and NZ First’s fight for votesNew Zealand· 2026-01-26
Labour’s housing spokesman Kieran McAnulty said he 'would not be able to sleep at night' if he were the minister overseeing the emergency housing system in its current state.
One of NZ’s largest emergency housing providers sells up $6m in Auckland motels as Government grants dipNew Zealand· 2025-11-30
Labour housing spokesman Kieran McAnulty described the delays as 'madness'.
Government-owned Napier apartment block with 30 flats was completed 5 months ago but is still emptyNew Zealand· 2025-11-30
Kieran McAnulty proposed to amalgamate the councils’ water services into multiple entities.
Regional councils aren’t being abolished, territorial authorities are being amalgamated (eventually) - Thomas CoughlanNew Zealand· 2025-11-25
Labour’s housing spokesman Kieran McAnulty accused the Government of shrinking its own targets and failing to provide new funding for state housing.
Far North among biggest winners in new Govt housing plan: Chris BishopNew Zealand· 2025-11-24
Kieran McAnulty is a Labour MP who took issue with Winston Peters' questioning style.
Election 2026: The issues coming to fore that show similarities between NZ First, Labour – Jamie EnsorNew Zealand· 2025-11-23
Kieran McAnulty is Labour’s housing spokesman who criticized the current state of emergency housing.
Labour criticises Tama Potaka as new data shows a majority of emergency housing applications in urban Auckland are being declinedNew Zealand· 2025-11-18
Kieran McAnulty is Labour’s housing spokesman criticizing the Government's approach to homelessness.
‘Move-on’ orders for homeless come as public disorder hits 10-year lowNew Zealand· 2025-11-18
Kieran McAnulty is Labour’s housing spokesman who commented on the impact of losing social houses.
Kāinga Ora gets Housing Minister Chris Bishop’s sign-off to sell 171 state-owned properties in Ormiston, AucklandNew Zealand· 2025-11-04
Labour’s acting spokesperson for local government, Kieran McAnulty told the Guardian the process had been 'a farce'.
Guaranteed Māori seats on New Zealand councils to be slashed by more than half | Māori
United Kingdom· 2025-10-14
Kieran McAnulty, responsible for housing, infrastructure and public investment, scores 2.87/5.
Hipkins rated 2/5 by CEOs in Mood of the Boardroom surveyNew Zealand· 2025-09-23
Kieran McAnulty was with Grant Robertson during a public meeting that was disrupted by protesters.
Grant Robertson reveals stress, health struggles before PM decisionNew Zealand· 2025-08-17
Kieran McAnulty is mentioned as the answer to a quiz about Labour's housing spokesperson.
The Government’s homelessness problem; Christopher Luxon and his minced oath – Audrey YoungNew Zealand· 2025-07-24
Kieran McAnulty is a Labour MP attending the conference.
Civil Contractors Conference 2025 tackles NZ infrastructure challengesNew Zealand· 2025-07-22
Labour’s shadow leader of the House Kieran McAnulty said Labour believed Te Pāti Māori had overstepped and that they should be sanctioned.
Will Te Pāti Māori face the harshest sanctions ever for controversial haka? MP debate continues todayNew Zealand· 2025-06-05
Labour’s Kieran McAnulty immediately responded to Nicola Willis’ speech.
Budget 2025: Nicola Willis’ focus on the Opposition shows she’s feeling the pressure – Audrey YoungNew Zealand· 2025-05-21
Kieran McAnulty is a Labour MP who expressed surprise at Luxon's commitment to the suspension.
Watch live: Debate on Te Pāti Māori haka punishment adjournedNew Zealand· 2025-05-20
Kieran McAnulty is a Labour MP who proposed repealing confusing alcohol laws during Easter.
Easter alcohol rules: How law could change if MPs vote in supportNew Zealand· 2025-04-20
The MPs included Kieran McAnulty, Chris Bishop, Tim Costley and Greg O’Connor.
Andrew Bayly’s two-week holiday becomes three; school lunches flown in from Australia – Audrey YoungNew Zealand· 2025-03-13
Kieran McAnulty picked up the new portfolio of infrastructure and public investment.
Labour reshuffle: Jan Tinetti loses education as Chris Hipkins reveals new economic teamNew Zealand· 2025-03-07