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Rail Network Rebuild To Be Delivered Ahead Of City Rail Link Opening
Friday, 8 November 2024, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Government
This project will double Auckland’s rail capacity with new stations in the CBD and more frequent, faster, and more reliable trains across the city. This is a key part of the Government’s plan to reduce travel times across Auckland. More >>
Dr Daniel Tulloch Appointed To FENZ Board
Friday, 8 November 2024, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Dr Tulloch is a sustainable finance adviser, with a deep understanding of finance, financial stewardship, sustainability, and risk management. More >>
Social Investment Board Appointed
Friday, 8 November 2024, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Government
This board is a very strong line-up, with real grassroots experience, practical knowledge, and the courage to drive significant change in the way public agencies deliver social services,” Nicola Willis says. More >>
Foreign Minister To Visit Latin America
Friday, 8 November 2024, 8:51 am | New Zealand Government
“Chile and Mexico are two of New Zealand’s closest partners in Latin America and we are pleased to be visiting them next week,” Mr Peters says. More >>
$340m NZ-China Trade Boost Through 24 Key Partnerships
Friday, 8 November 2024, 8:17 am | New Zealand Government
“These deals will grow our economy and reinforce New Zealand as a reliable trade partner and significant supplier to China. They will also contribute to our target of doubling the value of exports in the next 10 years.” More >>
Prime Minister Pays Tribute To Sir Robert ‘Bom’ Gillies
Friday, 8 November 2024, 8:14 am | New Zealand Government
“Sir Bom will be remembered for his service to New Zealand and defending the ideals we value most." More >>
Bringing Crown Director Fees Closer To Market Rate
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Government
Ordinary directors’ fees for these companies have been largely static for more than 15 years and have fallen significantly below market rate, some by up to 56 per cent. More >>
Treaty Principles Bill Introduced To Parliament
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 12:50 pm | New Zealand Government
Once the Bill has had its first reading, every New Zealander will have the opportunity to provide their views on the Bill at the select committee stage. More >>
Suicide Prevention Action Plan Next Steps
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 10:55 am | New Zealand Government
The final action plan is due for release next year. As this plan will guide our collective suicide prevention efforts for the next five years under the Every Life Matters – He Tapu te Oranga o ia tangata: Suicide Prevention Strategy 2019–2029, it is important ... More >>
Results Reinforce Importance Of Growth
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 10:24 am | New Zealand Government
The financial statements for the three months to 30 September 2024 show key fiscal indicators were weaker than forecast at the Budget in May with the total Crown operating balance before gains and losses (OBEGAL) deficit $0.7 billion larger than expected ... More >>
Police & Immigration Work Together To Tackle Gangs
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 10:18 am | New Zealand Government
“The Immigration Minister and I are working closely together, alongside Police, Customs and Immigration New Zealand (INZ), to respond to an organised Mongols event in Canterbury between 7-10 November,” Police Minister Mark Mitchell says. More >>
Prime Minister Congratulates Donald J. Trump On Election Win
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:19 am | New Zealand Government
The relationship between our two countries is strong and enduring. I look forward to developing even closer relations with the incoming Trump Administration. More >>
Safe, Secure Digital Identity Services On The Way
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Government
“New Zealanders want to be able to complete everyday tasks online and in person in a way that’s safe and secure,” Ms Collins says. More >>
Home-Based ECE Care Made Easier
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 11:22 am | New Zealand Government
“I have heard from providers that some of the red tape around home-based ECE care is too onerous and makes them spend too much time on compliance,” says Mr Seymour. More >>
Base Woodbourne Resolution With Kurahaupō Iwi
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 11:16 am | New Zealand Government
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō Trust, Rangitāne o Wairau Settlement Trust, and Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Kuia each received $8.4 mn after contaminated soil at Base Woodbourne near Blenheim prevented the 3 Iwi from purchasing a substantial part of the site as originally ... More >>
Beefing Up Red Meat Marketing In China
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 4:47 am | New Zealand Government
The ‘Taste Pure Nature’ campaign is a partnership between the Government and the red meat sector that will strengthen our red meat brand in China, differentiating it from our competitors, and driving better returns for kiwi farmers and processors. More >>
Government Formalises Police Vetting Service
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 5:34 pm | New Zealand Government
“The vetting service that Police provide is of significant value to users of the service and Kiwis across New Zealand – particularly those working with vulnerable people,” says Mr Mitchell. More >>
Oranga Tamariki Oversight Bill Passes First Reading
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Government
The Monitor will be led by a board of three members with current Chief Executive, Arran Jones remaining in his role from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026 to oversee and support the organisation’s transition. More >>
NZTA Confirms Preferred Option For Second Mt Vic Tunnel And SH1 Upgrades
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 3:41 pm | New Zealand Government
The SH1 Wellington Improvements RoNS will now move through an investment case which will be completed to be brought back to the NZTA Board in mid-2025. More >>
Appointments Strengthen Conservation Boards
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Government
Mr Potaka today announced 64 appointments to the country’s 14 Conservation Boards. More >>
