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On its tenth anniversary, the Conservation Corps is one of the Government's most successful employment programmes with four out of five participants going on to work or other training and education

The Prime Minister's Youth Advisory Forum will give young New Zealanders representation at the highest level of Government, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley and Minister of Youth Affairs Tony Ryall sai

"Too many young men think they are immortal," Acting Minister of Youth Affairs Tony Ryall said today.

Deborah Morris has today resigned from New Zealand First to become an independent Member of Parliament.

Young New Zealanders will have better representation at the highest level of Government with a new initiative announced today by the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Jenny Shipley, and Youth Affairs Minister

Hon Deborah Morris today acknowledged concern at the high rate of unemployment among young people and said that youth unemployment was high on her Ministry's agenda.

The Minister of Youth Affairs, Hon Deborah Morris, today announced the continued location of the New Zealand Conservation Corps and Youth Service Corps programmes in the Ministry of Youth Affairs.

Hon Deborah Morris, Minister of Youth Affairs, today presented $30,000 to five Wellington charities working with youth. The money was raised by the Lions Club of Johnsonville.

Hon Deborah Morris and other South Pacific Region Youth Ministers have united to present a statement condemning recent nuclear weapon tests.

The Coalition Government is to spend $2.025 million on two new youth projects that will help vulnerable young people to turn their lives around, said the Minister of Youth Affairs, Deborah Morris.

New Commerce graduates were asked, at a breakfast speech by the Minister of Youth Affairs, to remember their responsibility to communities and their role in creating a decent society.

A new Alternative School Programme that helps pupils who have been alienated from mainstream education was opened in Whangarei today by the Minister of Youth Affairs, Hon Deborah Morris and Associa

The Coalition Government is to fund two exciting new initiatives that will help young people lead safer lives, said the Minister of Youth Affairs, Deborah Morris.

The Government is making significant progress in improving the delivery of youth mental health said the Minister of Youth Affairs, Deborah Morris.

A new Conservation Corps programme specifically targeted at young Pacific Islanders was officially launched today by the Minister of Youth Affairs, Deborah Morris.

Pupils from St Patricks College visit Parliament today as part of Lampen Workchoice Day.

The latest youth suicide statistics show a decrease in the incidence of youth suicide, the Minister of Health Bill English, Minister of Maori Affairs, Tau Henare, and the Minister of Youth Affairs

Auckland kids with asthma will get a chance on Monday to see an orangutan, a chimpanzee and a baboon that, like them, have all got asthma.

Young savers will be big winners under the Government's proposed tax break for low and middle income superannuation savers, Youth Affairs Minister Tony Ryall said today.

The Lottery Grants Board will provide financial support for the Life Festival, a musical extravaganza aimed at promoting a positive outlook for the youth of New Zealand, Internal Affairs Minister J

The number of youth crimes committed in Wellington has been dramatically slashed by over one third - proof that Government initiatives to combat youth crime are working, says Hon Deborah Morris, We

The Government's approach to funding health services suitable for young people has lead to $2.5 million being pumped into the innovative One Stop Shops this year, says Hon Deborah Morris.

Deborah Morris today announced the first in a series of Government actions in an effort to prevent youth suicide.

In summary the initial work will deliver:

With the summer holiday period approaching, Deborah Morris, Minister of Youth Affairs, has given New Zealand adults a stern reminder that what happens to their kids is pretty much up to them.