First Labour Government in New Zealand

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:economic_policy social welfare
gptkbp:ended gptkb:1949
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1935
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Labour Government in New Zealand
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Michael_Joseph_Savage
gptkbp:notable_achievement education reforms
healthcare reforms
land reform policies
nationalization of key industries
housing reforms
public works programs
increased government intervention in the economy
development of infrastructure projects
introduction of the 40-hour work week
establishment of the New Zealand Social Security system
support for the establishment of the New Zealand Institute of Accountants
support for the establishment of the New Zealand Institute of Architects and Surveyors
creation of the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
support for the establishment of the New Zealand Institute of Social Workers
creation of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service
creation of the New Zealand Employment Service
creation of the New Zealand Housing Corporation
establishment of the Department of Labour
establishment of the New Zealand Film Unit
expansion of the public education system
support for the establishment of the New Zealand Council for Educational Research
implementation of the Child Welfare Act
implementation of the Education Amendment Act
implementation of the Housing Act
implementation of the Mental Health Act
implementation of the Public Works Act
implementation of the Social Security Act
improvements in workers' rights
introduction of the Education Act
introduction of the Family Allowances Act
introduction of the Land and Income Tax Act
introduction of the Minimum Wage Act
introduction of the Old Age Pensions Act
introduction of the Public Health Act
introduction of the Public Service Act
introduction of the Workers' Compensation Act
support for cooperative farming initiatives
support for returning World War I veterans
unemployment relief measures
support for the establishment of the New Zealand Institute of Public Administration and Management
support for the establishment of the New Zealand Institute of Architects
development of the New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department
introduction of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act
support for the establishment of the New Zealand Institute of Public Health and Hygiene
support for the establishment of the New Zealand Institute of Education.
establishment of the New Zealand Railways Department
support for the establishment of the New Zealand Institute of Public Administration
support for the establishment of the New Zealand Institute of Public Health
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:significant_event 1935 general election
gptkbp:successor Second Labour Government in New Zealand
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Massey_Government
gptkb:Massey_Ministry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7