Search

Injured New Zealanders who are over 65 and want to return to the workforce will have better access to vocational rehabilitation under a law change which comes into effect today, says ACC Minister M

Adult Learners’ Week is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the achievements of adult learners, educators and tertiary education organisations, Associate Tertiary Education Minister Maryan S

A Bill giving territorial authorities new powers to get more affordable homes built for first-homes buyers and modest-income families who are renting was passed today, says Housing Minister Maryan

This year's New Zealand Community Safety and Injury Prevention Award winners are a great example of the difference we can all make to reduce injury and fatality rates, says ACC Minister Maryan Stre

Hundreds of Northland families are living healthier lives in warmer, drier homes thanks to a joint government and community initiative.

Associate Tertiary Minister Maryan Street saw the direct benefits of learning literacy and numeracy skills on the job at her visit to Queensberry Leather Ltd today.

The Government is investing more than a million dollars on upgrading Rewarewa Court in New Lynn, West Auckland over the next 12 months.

"Considerable progress has been made at the completion of the 90 Day Action Plan to address issues of overcrowding and substandard accommodation in South Auckland boarding houses", Housin

The Minister of Health, David Cunliffe and the Minister for ACC Maryan Street described today's Health Select Committee report on Ambulance Services as an important step forward.

Aspiring first home buyers living in high-priced regions will be able to apply for a shared equity loan from the government from tomorrow, says Housing Minister Maryan Street.

More than 400,000 workers in casual and seasonal employment stand to gain improved accident compensation cover if they are injured under a Bill expected to have its second reading tonight, says ACC

Hundreds of thousands of injured New Zealanders annually would be getting less protection if the ACC scheme is privatised, says ACC Minister Maryan Street.

Budget 2008 includes significant investment in affordable housing reflecting a wide-ranging plan of action to ensure New Zealanders’ housing needs and expectations can be met in the future, s

Investing in sustainable homes and communities is part of this government’s vision for a sustainable nation, and Budget 2008 builds on work already underway to help New Zealanders use our res

Budget 2008 will fund a two year Shared Equity pilot to assist up to 700 households into starter homes, Housing Minister Maryan Street announced today.