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New Priorities To Protect Future Of Conservation
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 10:47 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government has introduced clear priorities to modernise Te Papa Atawhai - The Department of Conservation’s protection of our natural taonga. More >>
Increased Certainty For Contractors Coming
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 9:34 pm | New Zealand Government
The coalition Government has agreed to amending the Employment Relations Act to provide a gateway test that businesses can use when responding to a claim that a person is an employee and not a contractor. More >>
Draft Critical Minerals List Released For Consultation
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 3:42 pm | New Zealand Government
The draft list covers a range of minerals with many different applications within our economy and considers minerals that are needed internationally where New Zealand may be able to contribute to supply. More >>
Serious Assaults Down 22% In Auckland CBD
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Government
Despite the promising results so far, our government will keep working every day to ensure every Aucklander living or working in the CBD feels safe. More >>
Government Eliminates $190 Million In Trade Barriers To Boost The Economy
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 3:14 pm | New Zealand Government
It is only through a strong economy we can lift incomes, reduce the cost of living and afford the public services Kiwis deserve. More >>
IVL Increase To Ensure Visitors Contribute More To New Zealand
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:39 am | New Zealand Government
The International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) will be raised to $100 to ensure visitors contribute to public services and high-quality experiences while visiting New Zealand, Minister for Tourism and Hospitality Matt Doocey and Minister ... More >>
PM Meets Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:11 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and his Malaysian counterpart, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, have today released a Joint Statement emphasising both countries’ commitment to the bilateral Strategic Partnership. More >>
Delivering Connected And Resilient Roading For Northland
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:11 am | New Zealand Government
We are committed to making sure that every transport dollar is spent wisely on the projects and services that Kiwis need. For Northland, this means investing in a resilient and reliable road network that keeps Northland connected and thriving. More >>
Supporting Growth And Resilience In Otago And Southland
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:11 am | New Zealand Government
This investment will also support growth in Mosgiel and Queenstown and unlock land for for up to 2,000 new houses to tackle the housing crisis in the region. Up to $33 million will be invested in improving network efficiencies to reduce congestion ... More >>
Delivering Priority Connections For The West Coast
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:10 am | New Zealand Government
In line with our Government Policy Statement on land transport, the $255 million investment on the West Coast will be targeted to ensure it keeps the region’s economy moving and enables people to get to where they want to go, quickly and safely. More >>
Consultation Is Open On Gambling Harm Strategy
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:10 am | New Zealand Government
I want to particularly acknowledge those who have lived experience of gambling harm, as your perspectives will give a strong understanding of what works and what doesn’t at the community level. More >>
Record Investment To Get Transport Back On Track
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:10 am | New Zealand Government
Our Government is committed to making sure that every dollar is spent wisely on the projects and services needed to grow our economy and enable Kiwis to get to where they want to go, quickly and safely. More >>
Prioritising Growth And Reduced Travel Times In Canterbury
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:09 am | New Zealand Government
The NLTP will deliver a significant pipeline of transport infrastructure for Canterbury to reduce congestion and enable Cantabrians to get to where they want to go, quickly and safely. More >>
Getting Transport Back On Track In Auckland
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:09 am | New Zealand Government
The National Land Transport Programme will deliver a significant pipeline of transport infrastructure for Auckland to reduce congestion and enable Aucklanders to get to where they want to go, quickly and safely. More >>
‘Open Banking’ And ‘Open Electricity’ A Step Closer
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:06 am | New Zealand Government
As part of the Government’s ambitious agenda to drive better competition, we are supporting the roll out of open banking and open electricity which will better level the playing field between established companies and start-ups. More >>
Speech To Building Nations 2024 – Modernising New Zealand’s PPP Model
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:03 am | New Zealand Government
By reforming the planning system to make it predictable and simple, and refreshing our infrastructure system and delivery culture, we can make New Zealand attractive for the private sector to invest in public infrastructure again. More >>
New Zealand, China Hold High-Level Climate Change Talks
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 11:25 pm | New Zealand Government
Chinese Minister of Ecology and Environment, Huang Runqiu is departing New Zealand today after the Fifth Ministerial Climate Change Dialogue between New Zealand and China, Climate Change Minister Simon Watts says. More >>
Reo Māori The ‘Beating Heart’ Of Aotearoa New Zealand
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 1:11 pm | New Zealand Government
The language is pumping with life and the many new terms also enable Māori speakers to express the everchanging world around them and continue to use Māori as a normal means of communication. More >>
Mental Health Service To Support Over 130 Schools
Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:50 pm | New Zealand Government
Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey says the rollout of mental health support to primary and intermediate school pupils in Hawke’s Bay and Tairawhiti regions will continue. More >>
Mineral Stocktake Shows Opportunities For Growth
Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:48 pm | New Zealand Government
A new report on New Zealand’s mineral endowment identifies prospects for development, enabling a strategic and considered approach to growing the country’s resources sector, Resources Minister Shane Jones says. More >>
