Department of Building and Housing (New Zealand)
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The Department of Building and Housing (Te Tari Kaupapa Whare in Māori
), previously the Ministry of Housing, is a government agency within the New Zealand government
. The current Chief executive is Katrina Bach. The Department of Building and Housing is responsible to the Minister for Building and Construction (Hon. Maurice Williamson
), and the Minister of Housing (Hon. Phil Heatley).
Maori language
Māori or te reo Māori , commonly te reo , is the language of the indigenous population of New Zealand, the Māori. It has the status of an official language in New Zealand...
), previously the Ministry of Housing, is a government agency within the New Zealand government
Governments of New Zealand
The Government of New Zealand , formally Her Majesty's Government in New Zealand, is based on the Westminster system of responsible government...
. The current Chief executive is Katrina Bach. The Department of Building and Housing is responsible to the Minister for Building and Construction (Hon. Maurice Williamson
Maurice Williamson
Maurice Donald Williamson is a New Zealand politician, representing Pakuranga in the House of Representatives as a member of the National Party...
), and the Minister of Housing (Hon. Phil Heatley).