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Joint Statement Of Christopher Luxon And Emmanuel Macron: Launch Of The Christchurch Call Foundation
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and President Emmanuel Macron of France today announced a new non-governmental organisation, the Christchurch Call Foundation, to coordinate the Christchurch Call’s work to eliminate terrorist and violent extremist ... More >>
Panel Announced For Review Into Disability Services
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 12:11 pm | New Zealand Government
The review was announced by Disability Issues Minister Louise Upston a fortnight ago to examine what could be done to strengthen the long-term sustainability of the support services funded by the Ministry. More >>
Minister Welcomes Police Gang Unit
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 11:53 am | New Zealand Government
Today’s announcement by Police Commissioner Andrew Coster of a National Gang Unit and district Gang Disruption Units will help deliver on the coalition Government’s pledge to restore law and order and crack down on criminal gangs, Police Minister ... More >>
New Zealand Rejects North Korea’s Aggressive Rhetoric
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 11:31 am | New Zealand Government
“North Korea would better serve its people by meaningfully re-engaging with the international community through diplomacy rather than threats”, says Mr Peters. More >>
New Chief Of Defence Force Appointed
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 11:19 am | New Zealand Government
Air Vice-Marshal Tony Davies MNZM is the new Chief of Defence Force, Defence Minister Judith Collins announced today. More >>
Charter Schools To Lift Educational Outcomes
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 9:56 am | New Zealand Government
The upcoming Budget will include funding for up to 50 charter schools to help lift declining educational performance, Associate Education Minister David Seymour announced today. More >>
Defence Minister To Meet Counterparts In UK, Italy
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 9:44 am | New Zealand Government
Ms Collins will be one of a number of descendants of servicemen who fought at Cassino attending the commemorations and will proudly wear the medals of her late father, Percy Collins. More >>
Government Puts Children First By Repealing 7AA
Monday, 13 May 2024, 8:17 pm | New Zealand Government
The Bill’s introduction reaffirms the Coalition Government’s commitment to the safety of children in care, says Minister for Children, Karen Chhour. “While section 7AA was introduced with good intentions, it creates a conflict for Oranga Tamariki ... More >>
The Pacific Family Of Nations Shifting Strategic Environment
Monday, 13 May 2024, 8:15 pm | New Zealand Government
Rt Hon Winston Peters Minister of Foreign Affairs Speech to the Kumul Leadership Centre, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Foreign Minister, Defence Minister, other Members of Parliament Acting Chief of Defence Force, Secretary of Defence Distinguished ... More >>
New Zealand And Papua New Guinea To Work Together More Closely
Monday, 13 May 2024, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Health, infrastructure, renewable energy, and stability are among the themes of the current visit to Papua New Guinea by a New Zealand political delegation, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. More >>
Covid-19 Inquiry Terms Of Reference Consultation Results Received
Monday, 13 May 2024, 2:13 pm | New Zealand Government
“The submissions covered a range of issues including the use of multiple lockdowns, the impact on social wellbeing and mental health, and vaccine efficacy. More >>
Driving Ahead With Roads Of Regional Significance
Monday, 13 May 2024, 10:28 am | New Zealand Government
The coalition Government is launching Roads of Regional Significance to sit alongside Roads of National Significance as part of its plan to deliver priority roading projects across the country, Transport Minister Simeon Brown says. More >>
NZ Congratulates New Solomon Islands Government
Sunday, 12 May 2024, 7:26 pm | New Zealand Government
A high-level New Zealand political delegation in Honiara today congratulated the new Government of Solomon Islands, led by Jeremiah Manele, on taking office. More >>
New Zealand Supports UN Palestine Resolution
Saturday, 11 May 2024, 5:24 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand voted in favour of a resolution broadening Palestine’s participation at the United Nations General Assembly overnight, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. More >>
Hon Chris Bishop - Speech To The 2024 Infrastructure Symposium
Friday, 10 May 2024, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Government
The first thing we are doing is ensuring our infrastructure investment delivers value for money. More >>
$571 Million For Defence Pay And Projects
Friday, 10 May 2024, 11:56 am | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Judith Collins today announced the upcoming Budget will include new funding of $571 million for Defence Force pay and projects. More >>
Climate Change – Mitigating The Risks And Costs
Friday, 10 May 2024, 5:40 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s ability to cope with climate change will be strengthened as part of the Government’s focus to build resilience as we rebuild the economy, Climate Change Minister Simon Watts says. More >>
Education Minister Thanks Outgoing NZQA Chair
Thursday, 9 May 2024, 2:05 pm | New Zealand Government
Minister of Education Erica Stanford has today thanked outgoing New Zealand Qualifications Authority Chair, Hon Tracey Martin. More >>
Getting New Job Seekers On The Pathway To Work
Thursday, 9 May 2024, 10:08 am | New Zealand Government
Jobseeker beneficiaries who have work obligations must now meet with MSD within two weeks of their benefit starting to determine their next step towards finding a job, Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston says. More >>
Getting Back On Track
Thursday, 9 May 2024, 9:22 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand in 2024 needs a different sort of Budget from those we’ve had in recent times. This year we simply can’t afford a Budget that runs long on good intention but falls short on delivery. As you well know, ours is a time when every dollar counts. ... More >>
