Again the burden of an unsatisfactory public system is likely to fall most heavily on the lowest socio-economic groups. The last census showed that there are some 315,000 rental housing units in New Zealand. Of these 230,000 are owned privately, 70,000 are owned by the state and 15,000 by local authorities.
in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights