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Minister of Health David Cunliffe today underlined the seriousness of the Capital and Coast’s DHB situation and outlined the process he would follow to help stabilize and address it.

The New Zealand Emission Unit Register went live today as part of New Zealand’s commitment to the Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change Minister David Parker announced.

Minister releases new research into the net outcomes of tourism activity for central and local government, tourism operators, society and the environment

Labour-led government's support for business doing research and development is paying dividends.

A high level of community support for the decision to keep the mussel beds closed for a further two years

The number of people joining KiwiSaver continues to defy initial expectations with over 316,000 New Zealanders signing up in just the first five months, Finance Minister Michael Cullen and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne said today.

Message from the Minister of Veteran’s Affairs, Rick Barker

Pete Hodgson today released a suite of briefing papers to incoming ministers associated with economic transformation.

Health Minister David Cunliffe today announced the names of deputy chairs and appointed members for most District Health Boards (DHBs).

Seven members were elected to each DHB in October and the Minister can appoint up to a further four members to each board.

Helen Clark will meet Australia's new Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Sunday.

"Lives Cut Short" is a thoughtful and reflective work about the challenges of keeping children safe.

Fairer and more transparent annual fees for radio and spectrum licences will come into effect from February 2008.

The Property Council’s criticisms of the Affordable Housing: Enabling Territorial Authorities Bill, introduced yesterday, show it is out of touch with community concerns.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters will hold talks with counterpart Sam Abal, and Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare, during a four-day visit to PNG

Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta says the Ministry of Health’s new interactive website, www.thelowdown.co.nz, which helps young people to understand depression, is vital.

Kiwi youth have an important role to play in volunteering, says Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta as the country honours its volunteers on International Volunteers Day.

Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta says Youthtown’s achievements in the past 75 years is a tribute to those who had the vision to provide an important facility for young people.

Housing Minister Maryan Street today opened a $5m housing complex in Christchurch, a joint venture between Housing New Zealand Corporation and the Christchurch City Council.

The National Party has finally come clean and admitted that they believe New Zealanders have no right to know who finances political parties in this country, Justice Minister Annette King said today.

Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick has today launched a new conservation trust for Abel Tasman National Park made up of tourism operators, local businesses and the community.

The redevelopment of the Levin courthouse will form part of the largest courts capital investment programme in New Zealand’s recent history.

The proposed New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme is an "impressive piece of policy development" and will form a significant part of New Zealand’s contribution to tackling climate change, according to an independent report released today.

New Zealand businesses looking to expand in the Middle East will soon be able to draw on the knowledge and experience of businesspeople in the region.