New Zealand Government - Latest News [Page 149]
Survivors Invited To Abuse In Care National Apology
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 10:04 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Erica Stanford Lead Coordination Minister for the Government’s Response to the Royal Commission’s Report into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions With two months until the national apology to survivors ... More >>
Rangatahi Inspire At Ngā Manu Kōrero Finals
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 9:47 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Tama Potaka Minister for Māori Development Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini kē - My success is not mine alone but is the from the strength of the many. Aotearoa New Zealand’s top young speakers are an inspiration for all ... More >>
Scope Of Significant Natural Areas Review Revealed
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 2:25 pm | New Zealand Government
In May, the Government introduced a Bill that proposes to suspend requirements for councils to identify new SNAs to provide time for a review of SNA provisions in the National Policy Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity (NPS-IB). More >>
Next Steps To Clean-up The East Coast
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Government
This Action Group will bring together the right stakeholders and expertise to accelerate clean-up and deliver ongoing outcomes for the region. More >>
New Radio Network For First Responders
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Government
The first component of the Public Safety Network Land Mobile Radio (LMR) network is a pilot area in South Canterbury consisting of eight digital radio transmission sites. Emergency services will use this ‘pilot’ area to test new radios using ... More >>
Chiefs Of Navy, Army And Air Force Appointed
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 12:00 pm | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Judith Collins today announced Commodore Garin Golding, Brigadier Rose King and Air Vice-Marshal Darryn Webb as the chiefs of the Navy, Army and Air Force respectively. More >>
Hon Chris Bishop's Speech To Building Nations 2024
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 11:48 am | New Zealand Government
Delivering infrastructure for the future is a key part of the government’s ambitious plans to increase growth, productivity and our prosperity. The Coalition government’s view is that New Zealand can be much wealthier and so much more productive than it ... More >>
New Zealand, Tonga Renew Partnership
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 11:47 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Tongan Prime Minister Hu’akavameiliku met today in the margins of the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting in Tonga. More >>
1 December Start For National Infrastructure Agency
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 11:44 am | New Zealand Government
Cabinet has decided that Crown agencies and entities will be mandated to partner with the NIA on all projects that could involve private financing, alternative funding, and complex procurement. More >>
National Infrastructure Plan To Provide A 30-year Roadmap
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 11:39 am | New Zealand Government
Led by New Zealand’s Infrastructure Commission, the Plan will focus on ensuring we make better use of our existing assets, and that any new investments provide value for money. It will build on the work the Commission has already done on the New Zealand ... More >>
Action Plan To Get More People Into Employment
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 11:27 am | New Zealand Government
Supporting more people into work so they can lead happier, healthier, and more productive lives is the vision at the heart of the Government’s new Employment Action Plan. More >>
Red Tape Cut For Marine Farm Consents
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 11:15 am | New Zealand Government
The aquaculture industry, exports and the economy, will benefit from the passing of a bill today that will extend existing coastal permits for marine farms by 20 years, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says. More >>
Local Water Done Well Bill Passes
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 11:13 am | New Zealand Government
Parliament’s passing of legislation setting out the Government’s Local Water Done Well preliminary arrangements for new water services has been welcomed by Local Government Minister Simeon Brown. More >>
Speech To The Aviation Industry Association Conference
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 11:43 am | New Zealand Government
Aviation is continuously evolving, and the Government is committed to working in partnership with your sector to ensure that we are prepared for the future. More >>
National Infrastructure Pipeline Worth $147.6 Billion
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 11:28 am | New Zealand Government
The latest snapshot report from New Zealand Infrastructure Commission shows that the value of infrastructure projects in the National Infrastructure Pipeline totalled $147.6 billion in June, an increase of more than 20% since March, Infrastructure ... More >>
A ‘Beneficiaries-First’ Approach To Employment
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 7:54 am | New Zealand Government
Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston has today outlined the Government’s employment investment framework, which will guide how the $1.1 billion available for MSD’s employment support schemes is spent. More >>
Phase 2 Of The Royal Commission Of Inquiry Into COVID-19 Lessons
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 7:28 am | New Zealand Government
Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden says the Government has finalised the detailed terms of reference for Phase 2 of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19 Lessons. More >>
Next Steps On Electrifying New Zealand
Monday, 26 August 2024, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Government
Electrifying New Zealand’s economy is a key part of the Government’s plan to grow our economy and reduce emissions to achieve Net Zero 2050. The government’s Electrify NZ plan means taking advantage of New Zealand’s abundant renewable energy ... More >>
Urgent Action Taken To Bolster Energy Security
Monday, 26 August 2024, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Government
The Ministers will report back to Cabinet in October with options for mitigating sovereign risk in an LNG facility and domestic gas production. More >>
Prime Minister To Visit Malaysia And Korea
Monday, 26 August 2024, 3:20 pm | New Zealand Government
Along with the business delegation, the Prime Minister will be accompanied by Nicola Grigg, the Minister of State for Trade, and Melissa Lee, the Minister for Economic Development. More >>