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The latest updates to information on the website
Ministry of Social Development completes a review of the impact of the substitution of section 59 of the Crimes Act.
The Social Report 2009 key facts and key summary points.
Findings from the first year of implementation of the Extended Services initiative.
The September quarter 2009 Benefit Factsheets are now available.
The Whānau Ora Taskforce has released its discussion document Whānau Ora: A whānau-centred approach to Māori wellbeing.
Minister Turia today launched a new resource for Carers.
New campaign to prevent babies being shaken announced.
