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PM congratulates Shri Narendra Modi on re-election

Friday, 24 May 2019, 2:54 pm | New Zealand Government

“New Zealand and India have a close and long-standing relationship based on our shared democratic values and Commonwealth heritage, and growing trade, tourism and education links,” Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said. More >>

Ardern: Pre-Budget speech to Business New Zealand

Friday, 24 May 2019, 1:02 pm | New Zealand Government

Pre-Budget speech to Business New Zealand Good afternoon and thank you for the invitation to be here today. It seems to now be the order of things that we convene before or after significant dates in the political calendar, which I absolutely welcome. I’d ... More >>

Delivering for Māori and the whenua

Friday, 24 May 2019, 11:22 am | New Zealand Government

The Government has today announced a strategic investment into the development of whenua, Māori freehold landowners and their whānau. More >>

Otago region gets PGF boost

Friday, 24 May 2019, 11:03 am | New Zealand Government

The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) is investing in tourism, transport, manufacturing and skills to help catalyse economic growth in the Otago region, Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones announced today. More >>

Funding to unlock economic growth in Wairarapa

Friday, 24 May 2019, 10:13 am | New Zealand Government

The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) is investing $800,000 to investigate the development and construction of community water storage to unlock environmentally sustainable economic growth opportunities in the Wairarapa, Under-Secretary for Regional Economic ... More >>

NZ’s interests advanced at international trade forums

Friday, 24 May 2019, 9:25 am | New Zealand Government

Minister for Trade and Export Growth David Parker has this evening wrapped up a series of meetings in Chile and Paris focused on defending and advancing New Zealand’s interests in open and rules-based trade in the Asia-Pacific and worldwide. More >>

Ngā Hapū o Ngāti Porou Bill (No. 2) passes Third Reading

Thursday, 23 May 2019, 4:54 pm | New Zealand Government

Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, Andrew Little, acknowledges Ngā Hapū o Ngāti Porou who came to Parliament today to witness the Third Reading of the Ngā Rohe Moana o Ngā Hapū o Ngāti Porou Bill (No 2). More >>

Foreign Minister to lead Consultations in the Cook Islands

Thursday, 23 May 2019, 3:30 pm | New Zealand Government

Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters is travelling to the Cooks Islands tomorrow for annual New Zealand - Cook Islands Ministerial Consultations. More >>

Designs unveiled for Hutt to Wellington coastal pathway

Thursday, 23 May 2019, 9:32 am | New Zealand Government

Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter today unveiled designs for public consultation on the Ngauranga to Petone shared walking and cycling pathway. The Associate Minister also announced funding approval to begin construction on the Petone to Melling ... More >>

Pre-Budget speech to the Craigs Investors Conference

Thursday, 23 May 2019, 9:09 am | New Zealand Government

Thank you to Craig’s Investments for hosting us today. I’m excited to be here a week out from this year’s Budget – the Wellbeing Budget. More >>

Investigation into conduct of Retirement Commissioner

Wednesday, 22 May 2019, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Government

Investigation into the conduct and behaviour of the Retirement Commissioner More >>

PGF invests to get Kiwis into horticulture

Wednesday, 22 May 2019, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Government

The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) is partnering with Horticulture New Zealand to maximise the number of New Zealanders employed by the sector and ensure the sustainability of horticultural growth, Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones has announced. More >>