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Richard Hazeldine-Barber
Richard Hazeldine-Barber suffers from a rare disability and when his mother was in her dying days, she made him promise he would be okay when she was gone.

Now the Rotorua man is facing homelessness and fears he will break that promise.

[…] The homes would be offered under a “progressive home ownership programme”, or rent-to-buy scheme. Green said for that reason and the fact the ministry’s priorities were for Maori and Pacific people and families, Hazeldine-Barber was not eligible or suitable for the programme.

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