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Acting Housing Minister Tariana Turia and Rimutaka Labour MP Paul Swain today announced that 70 new houses, including 20 new state houses, are to be built on Housing New Zealand land at Pinehill in Upper Hutt.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Housing

Construction of a $5.4 million Housing New Zealand development for older people and those with disabilities in Auckland got underway today with Housing Minister Mark Gosche digging the first foundations.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

Nearly $187 million in extra funding for housing low income people and those at risk was announced by Housing Ministers Mark Gosche and Tariana Turia today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Rodney Hide
  • Housing

The government's "Healthy Housing" programme, aimed at reducing the spread of infectious illnesses such as meningococcal disease, is to receive nearly $30 million more over the next four years.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

An extra $11 million will be spent providing more community housing over the next four years, Housing Ministers Mark Gosche and Tariana Turia said today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

The Government today announced $53.3 million in extra funding to tackle substandard housing in Northland, East Coast and the Eastern Bay of Plenty.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

Nearly $72 million more is to be spent on extra state houses over the next four years, Housing Ministers Mark Gosche and Tariana Turia announced today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

Another $20.53 million is to be provided to house Braemar Hospital and Kimberley Centre residents in the community, Housing Minister Mark Gosche and Disability Issues Minister Ruth Dyson announced today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

Law changes giving greater protection to boarding house tenancies and taking a tougher approach to landlords of substandard houses were introduced into Parliament by Housing Minister Mark Gosche today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

Council pensioner housing is to be made a council strategic asset under the Local Government Act.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

Housing in Northland, East Cape and Eastern Bay of Plenty is to get a $7.45 million boost, Housing Minister Mark Gosche announced in Whangarei today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

Housing in Northland, East Cape and Eastern Bay of Plenty is to get a $7.45 million boost, Housing Minister Mark Gosche announced in Whangarei today.

The funding is targeted at substandard housing in these areas and includes:

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

After a year of income related rents approximately 53,000 low income families are enjoying the benefits, Housing Minister Mark Gosche said today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

Housing Minister Mark Gosche and Te Tai Tokerau MP Dover Samuels today open four new homes at Takou Bay in Northland, the first State houses to be completed on Maori land since 1992.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

Housing and Pacific Island Affairs Minister Mark Gosche and Associate Health and Housing Minister Tariana Turia were delighted to attend a ‘healthy home’ opening in Otara for a family of nine including 7 children this morning.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

October 19 2001Media Statement
Community Renewal Programme Launched

Housing Minister Mark Gosche today launched the government's Community Renewal programme in the Christchurch suburb of Aranui.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

11 October 2001Media Statement
Housing plans for Kimberley and Braemar residents

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

14 September 2001Media Statement
Building A Social Housing Strategy

The first steps towards building a long-term social housing strategy are being taken today at a workshop in Wellington.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

September 28 2001Media Statement
Healthy Housing Progress

Housing Minister Mark Gosche today visited houses in Otara and Mangere to view progress on the government's Healthy Housing programme.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

The level of poor housing in Northland and the East Coast/Bay of Plenty is being assessed in the next month as the first step towards addressing wider social issues faced by these communities, the Minister of Social Services and Employment Steve Maharey

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

Two interest free loans to help two Northland families into new homes were announced by Housing Ministers Mark Gosche and Tariana Turia today.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Housing

5 August 2001Media Statement
Ministers Help with Northland House Build

Two interest free loans to help two Northland families into new homes were announced by Housing Ministers Mark Gosche and Tariana Turia today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

26 July 2001Media Statement
New Housing Board Begins Work

The board of New Zealand's new housing agency, Housing New Zealand Corporation, met for the first time yesterday.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing

August 23 2001Media Statement

Long term residents of boarding houses will get greater protection as a result of proposed changes announced by Housing Minister Mark Gosche today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Housing