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  2. Ministry of Social Development (New Zealand) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.msd.govt.nz. The Ministry of Social Development (MSD; Māori: Te Manatū Whakahiato Ora) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with advising the New Zealand Government on social policy, and providing social services. MSD is the largest public service department, employing public servants in over 200 locations ...

  3. Minister for Social Development (New Zealand) - Wikipedia

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    www.beehive.govt.nz. The Minister for Social Development (Māori: Te Manatū Whakahiato Ora) [2] is a minister in the New Zealand Government with responsibility promoting social development and welfare, and is in charge of the Ministry of Social Development. The position was established in 1938 after the passing of the Social Security Act 1938.

  4. List of public sector organisations in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Medsafe (New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority) National Radiation Laboratory. National Health Committee. New Zealand Health Information Service. Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga) Ministry of Justice (Tāhū o te Ture) Crime Prevention Unit. Office of Treaty Settlements (Te Kāhui Whakatau)

  5. Ministry of Works and Development - Wikipedia

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    The New Zealand Ministry of Works and Development, formerly the Department of Public Works and often referred to as the Public Works Department or PWD, was founded in 1871 [1] and disestablished and sold off in 1988. The Ministry had its own Cabinet -level responsible minister, the Minister of Works or Minister of Public Works.

  6. Welfare in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Welfare in New Zealand. A Ministry of Social Development office in Glen Eden, West Auckland. Social welfare has long been an important part of New Zealand society and a significant political issue. It is concerned with the provision by the state of benefits and services. Together with fiscal welfare and occupational welfare, it makes up the ...

  7. Sixth Labour Government of New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    e. The Sixth Labour Government governed New Zealand from 26 October 2017 to 27 November 2023. It was headed first by Jacinda Ardern (October 2017–January 2023) and later by Chris Hipkins (January 2023–November 2023), as Labour Party leader and prime minister. On 1 August 2017, Ardern succeeded Andrew Little as both leader of the Labour ...

  8. Domestic Purposes Benefit - Wikipedia

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    Domestic Purposes Benefit. The Domestic Purposes Benefit (DPB) was a social welfare payment in New Zealand 's social security system, primarily given to single parents with dependent children. It, along with all other benefit payments, was managed by Work and Income, under the Ministry of Social Development. Since the Fifth National Government ...

  9. Whaikaha - Ministry of Disabled People - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.whaikaha.govt.nz. Whaikaha - Ministry of Disabled People is a government ministry within New Zealand's Ministry of Social Development. Its mission is to improve outcomes [clarification needed] for disabled people in New Zealand, reform the wider disability system, and coordinate the Government's disability policies. [1]