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Energy and Resources Minister Megan Woods today opened the Low Emission Vehicles Contestable Fund for a new round of applications.

A major milestone has been achieved in the Canterbury recovery, with Christchurch City Council being given back control over their district planning process years ahead of schedule, Minister Megan Woods has announced.

Hundreds of fruit fly traps will be checked daily and monitoring of the greater Auckland region will be stepped up following the discovery of a second Queensland fruit fly, Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor said.

Minister for Disability Issues, Carmel Sepuloni, and Workplace Relations Minister Iain Lees-Galloway today announced a plan to ensure all disabled New Zealanders’ are paid at least the minimum wage.

Whānau Ora Minister Peeni Henare has welcomed the findings of a review to improve how the Government supports whānau and families to achieve wellbeing.

Infrastructure Minister Shane Jones has today announced the name, form and functions of New Zealand’s new independent infrastructure entity.

The 2019 Pacific Language Weeks will boost awareness of the value of New Zealand’s Pacific languages both within Pacific communities and beyond.

Major residential developer Mike Greer has partnered with KiwiBuild to build more than 100 KiwiBuild homes in West Auckland and Christchurch – the first for Canterbury, Minister of Housing and Urban Development Phil Twyford has announced.

The Minister for Māori Development Hon Nanaia Mahuta says the groups performing at this year’s Te Matatini Kapa Haka Festival will excite, inspire and challenge opinions of Te Ao Māori as they compete on a world stage.

Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control Winston Peters has announced the members of the Public Advisory Committee on Disarmament and Arms Control (PACDAC).

The government subsidised education and care of young children that takes place in the educator’s home or in the child’s home will become professionalised, to ensure better and more consistent quality, Education Minister Chris Hipkins announced today.

The latest public housing data for the West Coast-Tasman region shows that 48 households were provided with a place to call home in the last quarter, and more public housing is being brought on board to address increasing demand.

The latest public housing data for the Wellington region shows that 174 households were provided with a place to call home in the last quarter, and more public housing is being brought on board to address increasing demand.

The latest public housing data for the Waikato shows that 92 households were provided with a place to call home in the last quarter.

The latest public housing data for Taranaki shows that 43 households were provided a place to call home in the last quarter, Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford announced today.

The latest public housing data for the Southern region shows that 44 households were provided with a place to call home in the last quarter.

The latest public housing data for the Northland region shows that 37 households were provided with a place to call home in the last quarter, and more public housing is being brought on board to address increasing demand.

The latest public housing data for the East Coast region shows that 121 households were provided with a place to call home in the last quarter, and more public housing is being brought on board to address increasing demand.

The latest public housing data for the Central region shows that 56 households were provided with a place to call home in the last quarter, and more public housing is being brought on board to address increasing demand.

The latest public housing data for Canterbury shows that 289 households were provided with a place to call home in the last quarter, and more public housing is being brought on board to address increasing demand.

The latest public housing data for the Bay of Plenty shows that 49 households were provided with a place to call home in the last quarter, and more public housing is being brought on board to address increasing demand.

The latest Public Housing data for Auckland shows that 818 households were provided with a place to call home in the last quarter, and more public housing is being brought on board to address increasing demand.

An extra 1,658 public housing places have been made available in the past year, the biggest increase in state and community provided housing in a decade, Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford announced today.

Minister for Biosecurity Damien O’Connor says the second find of an unwanted fruit fly is disappointing and the Government is committed to ensuring it doesn’t establish here.