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Climate Minister To See Antarctica Research First-Hand

Monday, 25 November 2024, 9:27 am | New Zealand Government

During his visit, Climate Change Minister Mr Simon Watts will see some of New Zealand’s leading scientific research programmes and meet international partners on the ice including the US. More >>

Joint Statement: Singapore-New Zealand Article 6 Negotiations Reach Consensus

Sunday, 24 November 2024, 6:10 pm | New Zealand Government

Co-chaired by Singapore’s Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu and New Zealand’s Minister of Climate Change Simon Watts, the negotiations on Article 6 (carbon markets) concluded successfully with all 196 Parties agreeing to ... More >>

President Of The Czech Republic To Visit

Friday, 22 November 2024, 5:55 pm | New Zealand Government

President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel and his delegation will attend a series of events in Auckland and Wellington. More >>

Record Number Of Submissions Received On Granny Flat Proposal

Friday, 22 November 2024, 12:01 pm | New Zealand Government

“This is the highest number of submissions we’ve received for a building and construction consultation, more than twice the previous highest number of around 800 submissions,” Mr Penk says. More >>

Child Protection Investigation Unit Established

Friday, 22 November 2024, 10:49 am | New Zealand Government

“This initiative reflects our unwavering commitment to learning from past failures and restoring trust in the Care System. The unit will operate independently to ensure each investigation is separate from the day-to-day business of Oranga Tamariki and ... More >>

New Facility In Christchurch Will Improve The Lives Of Young New Zealanders

Friday, 22 November 2024, 10:17 am | New Zealand Government

“The new state of the art outpatient facility opened today will be a gamechanger for the way mental health is delivered for young people in Canterbury,” says Mr Doocey. More >>

Appointments Strengthen Predator Free 2050

Friday, 22 November 2024, 10:09 am | New Zealand Government

Mr Potaka today announced two appointments to the Board of Directors of Predator Free 2050 Limited, a key player in the wider Predator Free 2050 Programme. More >>

Fighting For Kiwis In Trade

Friday, 22 November 2024, 9:36 am | New Zealand Government

"New Zealand has a lot to offer the world, and the Government is committed helping facilitate international business we can double our trade value, grow the economy, lift incomes, and create jobs." More >>

Driver Safety Screens To Be Installed On Auckland Buses

Friday, 22 November 2024, 8:05 am | New Zealand Government

“The Government is committed to improving the safety of working environments for bus drivers, and Budget 2024 allocated $15 million of Crown funding over two years to do just that,” Mr Brown says. More >>

Bill Reaffirms Government’s Commitment To Crack Down On Serious Youth Offending

Thursday, 21 November 2024, 4:54 pm | New Zealand Government

“This Bill makes fundamental changes to offer a faster, stronger, and more targeted response to young people who repeatedly commit the most serious offences." More >>

Critical Milestones For Earthquake Buildings Review

Thursday, 21 November 2024, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Government

“The Building (Earthquake-prone Building Deadlines and Other Matters) Amendment Bill, which passed third reading today, provides temporary relief from compliance and enforcement challenges." More >>

State Of The Art Radiology Machine For Auckland

Thursday, 21 November 2024, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Government

The MV5 linear accelerator, or LINAC machine, officially opened today targets cancer tumours with pinpoint accuracy. More >>

Foreign Minister To Visit Europe

Thursday, 21 November 2024, 3:15 pm | New Zealand Government

“At a time when the world is becoming increasingly complex and contested, it is more important than ever that we reinforce these crucial relationships,” Mr Peters says. More >>

First Arrests Made Under Gang Patch Ban

Thursday, 21 November 2024, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Government

“While compliance with the legislation is high, this is still early days and Police stand ready to enforce the law." More >>

Government Moving Forward With Regional Deals

Thursday, 21 November 2024, 1:04 pm | New Zealand Government

Cabinet has agreed to invite all regions to submit proposals for Regional Deals between central and local government that drive economic growth and deliver the infrastructure our country needs, Local Government Minister Simeon Brown and Infrastructure Minister ... More >>

MSA Pilot Participant Update

Thursday, 21 November 2024, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Government

Children’s Minister Karen Chhour is disappointed but says it would be naïve to think that none of these young men would reoffend. More >>

Attendance Rates Increase, Again

Thursday, 21 November 2024, 10:20 am | New Zealand Government

All education regions showed increases in regular attendance, with Central and East Auckland and North and West Auckland demonstrating the largest increases compared to Term 3 2023, with increases of 7.1 and 6.9 percentage points respectively. More >>

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