New Zealand Government - Latest News [Page 161]
Thousands More Young People To Get Job Coaching
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 9:15 am | New Zealand Government
A significant investment by the coalition Government in young job seekers will see an extra 2100 placed into community-led programmes that provide job coaches and other support to give them a better future. More >>
Regulatory Review Into Agricultural And Horticultural Products Now Underway
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 8:23 am | New Zealand Government
Regulation Minister David Seymour, Environment Minister Penny Simmonds, and Food Safety Minister Andrew Hoggard have confirmed the regulatory review into the approval path for agricultural and horticultural products is now underway, with the terms More >>
Applications For New Innovation Fund Open Today
Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 1:07 pm | New Zealand Government
This fund provides an excellent opportunity for non-government organisations (NGOs) and community mental health and addiction providers to receive extra funding for innovative time-limited projects and initiatives that will increase access to better ... More >>
Health Minister Welcomes Appointment Of Regional Leaders
Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 11:33 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Dr Shane Reti has welcomed the appointment of four highly-experienced health leaders to roles as regional Deputy Chief Executives at Health New Zealand. More >>
Promised Cost Of Living Relief Is Here
Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 8:13 am | New Zealand Government
The Government has delivered on its promise to New Zealanders with tax relief for hardworking Kiwis in effect from today, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. More >>
Joint Statement: Australia-New Zealand 2+2 Climate And Finance Dialogue
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 6:24 pm | New Zealand Government
This is a great opportunity to showcase the efforts of our domestic farmers and foresters as well as giving international investors’ confidence their money will have a positive impact for the climate and the economy. More >>
Jones To Attend PIF Economic Ministers Meeting
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 5:05 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Finance Minister Shane Jones will represent New Zealand at this week’s Pacific Island Forum Economic Ministers Meeting in Suva, Fiji. More >>
Government Restores Local Decision-making
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government has today delivered upon one of its key promises to New Zealanders by restoring the rights of communities to determine whether to introduce Māori wards, Local Government Minister Simeon Brown says. More >>
Vanuatu PM Visits New Zealand For Bilateral Talks
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand and Vanuatu have a long-standing friendship and both aspire to a safe, secure and economically prosperous Pacific Region. More >>
New Zealand To Welcome President Of India
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 2:59 pm | New Zealand Government
This is the second time New Zealand will be welcoming an Indian President, following Shri Pranab Mukherjee’s visit in 2016. More >>
NZ And Indonesia Launch Ambitious Plan Of Action
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 1:17 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand and Indonesia share an important partnership, and over the next five years we will be focused on delivering even more for our people, says Mr Peters. More >>
Study Underway To Secure National Fuel Resilience
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 11:43 am | New Zealand Government
The study will involve looking at New Zealand’s fuel demand forecast, engaging with stakeholders across the fuel supply chain, providing advice regarding reopening Marsden Point refinery, and mapping potential disruptions to the supply chain. More >>
Overly-Prescriptive CCCFA Regulations Scrapped
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 11:04 am | New Zealand Government
Strict loan affordability requirements and arduous, overly prescriptive checks are a thing of the past, say Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly and Housing Minister Chris Bishop. More >>
Government Introduces Roadside Drug Testing Legislation
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 9:38 am | New Zealand Government
The Government has introduced legislation that will enable roadside drug testing as part of our commitment to improve road safety, Transport Minister Simeon Brown says. More >>
Regulating Online Casinos Approach
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 8:57 am | New Zealand Government
Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden says the Government has agreed to a high-level approach to regulating online casinos designed to minimise harm, support tax collection, and provide consumer protections to New Zealanders. More >>
New Satellite Technology Will Lead To Fewer Flight Cancellations
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 7:22 am | New Zealand Government
New satellite technology that significantly improves GPS accuracy, has reached an important milestone, with two 11-metre satellite dishes switched on by Land Information Minister Chris Penk. More >>
Trans-Tasman Finance And Climate Ministers To Meet
Monday, 29 July 2024, 6:04 pm | New Zealand Government
This meeting provides an opportunity to explore ways to collaborate with Australia on achieving our climate goals, address shared challenges, and grasp the economic opportunities that come with the transition to a clean-energy future. More >>
NZ Advances Relationship With South East Asia
Sunday, 28 July 2024, 3:19 am | New Zealand Government
The ASEAN-led Ministerial meetings have been an opportunity to engage with a wide range of partners on critical issues impacting our region, Mr Winston Peters says. More >>
AG Reminds Institutions Of Legal Obligations
Friday, 26 July 2024, 6:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Attorney-General Judith Collins today reminded all State and faith-based institutions of their legal obligation to preserve records relevant to the safety and wellbeing of those in its care. More >>
Appointments To The Sports Tribunal Of New Zealand
Friday, 26 July 2024, 12:20 pm | New Zealand Government
These four appointments ensure that collectively the Tribunal will continue to have excellent and relevant knowledge and skills, including an appropriate mix of governance experience, sports law, sports participation and administration. More >>