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February

MSD welcomes Government announcement of Royal Commission of Inquiry into historical abuse in state care 1 February 2018
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March

Declaration of Seasonal Hawke’s Bay Labour Shortage 12 March 2018
Hawke’s Bay Labour Shortage Declaration Extension 21 March 2018
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April

Declaration of Seasonal Tasman Labour Shortage 5 April 2018
Fixing our Special Benefit issue 20 April 2018
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May

Government announces initiatives to house more people in need 4 May 2018
Bay of Plenty Labour Shortage Declaration 7 May 2018
Significant funding boost for family violence services 9 May 2018
New regions for Housing First 11 May 2018
Funding for Growing Up in New Zealand study 15 May 2018
Budget 2018 Limited Service Volunteer Programme Expansion 17 May 2018
Budget 2018: initiatives to house more people in need and Limited Service Volunteer expansion 17 May 2018
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June

New Housing Ministry 8 June 2018
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July

19 new homes for South Auckland families 6 July 2018
Media statement on MSD decision not to appeal High Court decision in Ms F case 30 July 2018
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August

MSD Youth Employee of the Year Award 7 August 2018
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September

Tenancy review changes 18 September 2018
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October

Ministry of Social Development here to help on housing needs 1 October 2018
New Kotahitanga e-newsletter 9 October 2018
MSD to review privacy protections in serious fraud investigations  18 October 2018
Ministry of Social Development – 2018 Annual Report released 23 October 2018
Social Security Act 2018 coming into force 25 October 2018
New Strategy released 31 October 2018
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November

Historic Abuse Inquiry Terms of Reference 12 November 2018
Government announcement of Terms of Reference for Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions 12 November 2018
New research provides understanding of infant feeding in New Zealand 30 November 2018
Celebrating empowerment, inclusion and equality for disabled people 30 November 2018
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December

Reducing Debt for MSD clients travelling overseas 4 December 2018
Reducing Debt for MSD clients travelling overseas 4 December 2018
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