#BHN What is Project 2025? | Insulation standards reduction | Benefit sanctions up 50%

#BHN Big Hairy News - A podcast by Blindfish Media

Associate Professor Grant Duncan joins us to talk about Project 2025. What is it? What does it actually say? And how might it influence a potential second Trump administration? Construction Minister Chris Penk wants to roll back recent upgrades to insulation and glazing requirements to reduce the cost of new builds. Philippa Howden-Chapman, Professor of Public Health. cautions the Government saying this could lead to deaths Beneficiaries are feeling the impact of the government's tougher stance - with the number of sanctions issued in the June quarter this year up at 10,389 sanctions, up 3630 or 53.7% compared to June 2023. ==================================== Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of ⁠⁠#BHN⁠⁠ www.patreon.com/BigHairyNews⁠ Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter. @patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ