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Ministerial August diary 2019

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  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni

An innovative, grass-roots approach to addressing financial hardship in our most vulnerable communities has been officially launched by Minister of Social Development Carmel Sepuloni. 

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Social Development

Hon Carmel Sepuloni will travel to Apia tomorrow to represent New Zealand at the Women, Peace and Security Summit, in Samoa from 22-23 August.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Arts, Culture and Heritage
  • Disability Issues
  • Pacific Peoples
  • Social Development

The Government has announced additional measures to prevent and reduce homelessness focused on ensuring at-risk individuals and whānau have access to stable housing and continue to stay housed.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Hon Kris Faafoi
  • Housing
  • Social Development

Construction businesses in partnership with the Ministry of Social Development will start using virtual reality technology to prepare people for jobs in the industry, Minister for Social Development Carmel Sepuloni and Employment Minister Willie Jackson announced today.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Hon Willie Jackson
  • Employment
  • Social Development

It was on this day 5 years ago that a Community Finance pilot at two Auckland sites kicked off an innovative partnership between the Government, businesses and social sector.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Social Development

The new Limited Service Volunteer (LSV) facility was opened by Minister of Defence Ron Mark, and Associate Minister for Social Development Poto Williams, at Trentham today.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence
  • Social Development

The expansion of an iwi, community and government initiative will improve the wellbeing of 450 of our most vulnerable Manawatū-Whanganui families Minister of Social Development Carmel Sepuloni and Minister for Whānau Ora Peeni Henare announced today.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Hon Peeni Henare
  • Social Development
  • Whānau Ora

Ministerial Diary July 2019

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  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni

The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) is leading an initiative in Auckland to help people gain their driver’s licence, Minister for Social Development, Carmel Sepuloni, announced today.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Social Development

Fa’atalofa atu, malo e lelei, Kia ora koutou katoa. And welcome to the launch of the report ‘Spaces of Belonging’.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Disability Issues

 The Children’s Commissioner Judge Andrew Becroft has had his appointment extended until 30 June 2021, Minister of Social Development Carmel Sepuloni said.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Social Development

Ministerial diary June 2019

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  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni

A new partnership between New Zealand and the Pacific Disability Forum was announced today by Minister for Disability Issues, Carmel Sepuloni, at the United Nations in New York.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Disability Issues

Minister for Disability Issues, Carmel Sepuloni will travel to New York tomorrow to represent New Zealand at the 12th Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Disability Issues

A Wellbeing Budget boost for New Zealand’s largest study of child development will help the Government design the best possible services and policies to increase the wellbeing of our children and families, Minister for Social Development, Carmel Sepuloni announced today.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Social Development

Ministerial Diary May 2019

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  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni

The Wellbeing Budget will continue the Government’s drive to make New Zealand into the best place in the world to be a child, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Hon Chris Hipkins
  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Hon Tracey Martin
  • Jan Logie
  • Prime Minister
  • Children
  • Education
  • Justice
  • Social Development

Tēnā koutou katoa, fa’atalofa atu, malo e lelei, greetings to you all. 

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Arts, Culture and Heritage

Musician and internationally experienced board director Laurence Kubiak has been appointed as the new chair of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Board, Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Carmel Sepuloni announced today.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Arts, Culture and Heritage

The Government has today announced it is taking action on the long-term challenge of Māori reoffending rates and delivering on its target to reduce the prison population by 30 per cent, with the creation of a new Māori Pathway at Hawke’s Bay Regional Prison and Northland Region Corrections Facility.

  • Hon Kelvin Davis
  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Hon Peeni Henare
  • Corrections
  • Social Development
  • Whānau Ora

Five children and families research projects will each receive funding in round 3 of the Children and Families Research Fund.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Social Development

Fa’atalofa atu, malo e lelei, Kia ora koutou katoa

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Disability Issues

The Government is taking immediate action to support people into work and improve income security for New Zealanders on benefits, in response to the release of the Government’s Welfare Expert Advisory Group (WEAG) report today.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Social Development