…significant change appears to be in the narrowing of the right to appeal by removing the phrase “affected by” and replacing it in S.376(1) with the term determination of MSD…

…of children, families and whanau. Put in place, regularly review and monitor child poverty targets and develop a cross-party accord which stretches beyond the term of any government Government must…

…The greatly-improved site navigation, layout and global search will allow you to get around and search for content across the two sites during this time easily. Other features of the…

…weeks to help them find other long-term accommodation. All 30 places will be available by mid-May, before winter sets in. The Minister has also advised that further announcements about a…

…announcement but have concerns the underlying issue – insufficient growth in building low cost housing – may not be addressed in the medium to long term. Auckland’s Monte Cecilia Housing…

…HOP Strategy will provide a direction for future services to meet the health and disability support needs of older people, and the development of services in the medium term. Unfortunately…

Source: www.childpoverty.co.nz Social Justice Mid-Term Report : Shows Some Potential but Needs to Try Harder! There are enough public resources within our country to ensure living standards are at a…

…operating model,” “It will deliver better long-term outcomes through to adulthood for vulnerable children and young people, rather than just short-term crisis management, by focusing on prevention, intensive intervention, care…

…children to see their parents working but research has shown negative outcomes for older children when parents are pushed back to work It is poverty, not dependency, that is the…

…child poverty issues and ensuring accountability for outcomes. This includes the enactment of legislation requiring the measurement of child poverty, the setting of short-term and long-term poverty-reduction targets, the establishment…

…to emerge. Access to affordable, quality homes which provide long-term, stable tenancies is needed for many New Zealanders. Collectively NZCCSS members are one of the bigger NGO groupings of providers…

…The premise of the report is that where you live matters and if you live in certain regions expect mixed fortunes. As always this SPPU report is well researched and…

…to the cities in the search for work. Hope is build around the commitment of those who remain to maintain traditions and uphold tikanga. Many whānau feel the draw home…