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Local iwi leaders and kaumatua from the prow of the waka of Maui, elder Pene Ruruku.

"The new Stoke bypass proves a community can work together and realise a common goal," Transport Minister Mark Gosche said today.

He was speaking at the opening of a new 7.2 km Stoke Bypass near Nelson today.

New Zealand's economy is set for a multi-million dollar boost following an arrangement reached between Japan and New Zealand allowing greater access for each other's airlines.

New Zealand's economy is set for a multi-million dollar boost following an arrangement reached between Japan and New Zealand allowing greater access for each other's airlines.

The Minister of Pacific Island Affairs Hon Mark Gosche is issuing a fresh warning to Pacific communities that signing up to a "Maori citizenship" scheme does not offer any protection from deportation.

Expanded competitive opportunities for airlines to provide services between and beyond New Zealand and the Cook Islands have been created by a new open skies air services agreement between the two countries, the Ministers of Transport and Foreign Affair

Housing Minister Mark Gosche said today that National MP Wyatt Creech’s suggestion that the new government had promised to fully introduce income related state house rents by July this year was wrong.

Unprecedented public sector departmental co-operation is aiming to deal with the poor socio-economic status of Pacific people, according to a briefing paper released by the Minister of Pacific Island Affairs today.

By restoring decency and affordability to housing policy the coalition government would help to give a better deal to people with mental illness, Housing Minister Mark Gosche said today.

Housing Minister Mark Gosche said today that the Coalition government was determined to make decency and affordability the hallmarks of its housing policy.

Mr Gosche today released departmental briefing papers from Housing New Zealand.

Motorists are still flouting basic rules of road safety and in doing so are keeping New Zealand’s road toll unacceptably high, Transport Minister Mark Gosche said today.

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Responsibility rests with motorists to ensure this holiday season is a time for celebration and not for mourning, according to Transport Minister the Hon. Mark Gosche.