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First Charter School Announced To Open Term 1 2025
Thursday, 28 November 2024, 5:36 am | New Zealand Government
Charter schools will make New Zealand’s education system more flexible and responsive to family and student needs, says Associate Minister of Education David Seymour. More >>
New Zealand And France Agree To Intensify Close Relationship
Thursday, 28 November 2024, 5:11 am | New Zealand Government
The security of Europe, the Middle East and the Indo-Pacific are interconnected. New Zealand and France share deep strategic and security interests in both regions, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. More >>
More Relief For Kiwi Families
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Government
There is a long road ahead, but the steps the Government has taken to carefully prioritise government spending, invest in frontline services, reduce red tape, and restore confidence in the economy are having an impact. More >>
Action On Lifesaving Immunisations
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 11:29 am | New Zealand Government
“In the first 10 months of the Immunising our Tamariki programme, hauora Māori providers have now delivered more than 69,000 vaccinations across all population groups, making our children and communities safer,” says Minister of Health Dr Shane Reti. More >>
Smokefree Action Plan Launched
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 11:15 am | New Zealand Government
“New Zealand has had incredible success in reducing smoking rates with a decline in daily smoking from 16.4% in 2011/12 to 6.9% in 2023/24,” Ms Costello says. More >>
Fewer Than 1000 Emergency Housing Households
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 9:56 am | New Zealand Government
Associate Minister of Housing, Mr Potaka says the Government continues to make good progress to achieve the target of reducing the number of households in emergency housing by 75 percent by 2030. More >>
Māori Housing Partnership To Deliver 198 Affordable Rental Homes
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 9:33 am | New Zealand Government
Supported by funding administered by Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga – Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, 12 Māori housing providers will create a total of 198 whare in areas where there is a high demand for affordable housing. More >>
Speech - ‘The Path Less Travelled’
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 8:27 am | New Zealand Government
Speech delivered to the French Institute of International Relations, Paris, 26 November 2024 More >>
Trade Minister Heads To Canada For CPTPP
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 2:47 pm | New Zealand Government
This meeting will focus on accelerating expansion and delivering an ambitious review to benefit our businesses, signal the importance of collaboration, and drive rules-based trade, Mr McClay says. More >>
Supporting Rural New Zealand: One Year Of Action
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 1:24 pm | New Zealand Government
With 80 per cent of all the goods exports coming from the primary sector and more than 359,000 kiwis employed because of rural activity, farming, forestry, and horticulture remains a mainstay of NZ economic activity.” More >>
Statement On Nikki Kaye
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 10:42 am | New Zealand Government
“Nikki’s contribution to our party, her community, and New Zealand has left an indelible mark. Her tireless dedication, sharp intellect, and tenacity earned her the respect of people across the political spectrum,” Mr Luxon says. More >>
Speech To The Community Housing Aotearoa Annual Conference
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 10:35 am | New Zealand Government
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has selected a small number of CHPs to start work on strategic partnerships. A formal announcement of the selected partners will be made once those agreements have been confirmed. More >>
Levelling The Playing Field For Community Housing Providers
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 10:28 am | New Zealand Government
Social housing is an important part of New Zealand’s housing market, providing affordable rental housing for low income tenants. CHPs do a great job of providing housing for people in need and already operate around 13,700 social homes across ... More >>
Advisory Group To Focus On Organised Crime
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 9:50 am | New Zealand Government
“This is an important step to ensuring we have a better cross-government response to fighting the increasing threat posed to New Zealand by international and domestic crime groups,” Ms Costello says. More >>
Funding For 50 New Senior Doctors, More Nurses
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 9:14 am | New Zealand Government
“This will reduce wait times, enhance patient safety and support vulnerable specialties like dermatology,” says Health Minister Dr Shane Reti. More >>
Board Of Inquiry For Te Awamutu Waste-To-Energy Proposal Is Appointed
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 9:07 am | New Zealand Government
“The board of inquiry represents a well-rounded group with the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to evaluate this application thoroughly and in line with the requirements of the Resource Management Act,” Ms Simmonds says. More >>
PM Marks One Year In Government
Monday, 25 November 2024, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Government
This Govt was elected on a promise to improve the lives of New Zealanders in the areas that matter most to them. Progress so far is positive, and I am committed to keeping that promise with bold action to rebuild and grow our economy, restore law ... More >>
New Police Station In Auckland CBD
Monday, 25 November 2024, 3:38 pm | New Zealand Government
“Having a central police base, alongside the city’s beat team, is exactly what people expect and what our major city needs. It will enable police to respond more quickly to crime and ensure the public feel safer when going about their daily business." More >>
Raising Awareness Of Child Exploitation
Monday, 25 November 2024, 3:23 pm | New Zealand Government
“It’s important that Customs has taken this step to help raise public awareness about the horrendous crime that within our communities and, more importantly, what can be done to protect children and catch the abusers and those who share this material,” ... More >>
Prime Minister’s Scholarships Awarded
Monday, 25 November 2024, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand is strengthening its global connections with Asia and Latin America, as 119 individual recipients have been awarded Prime Minister’s Scholarships for education experiences abroad, Tertiary Education and Skills Minister Penny Simmonds ... More >>
