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Boosting New Zealand’s Film Industry

Friday, 7 November 2025, 8:41 am | New Zealand Government

The updated settings will be funded through Budget 2025’s additional $577 million that brought total funding for the International Screen Production Rebate to $1.09 billion. More >>

Gumboot Friday Continuing To Deliver Results

Friday, 7 November 2025, 7:09 am | New Zealand Government

This powerful partnership between Government and a grassroots organisation is making a real difference, supporting the Government’s mental health plan for faster access to support, more frontline workers, and a better crisis response. More >>

Minister Acknowledges Secretary For Māori Development

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 2:58 pm | New Zealand Government

“His long career in public service, including senior roles across the New Zealand Army, Corrections, Primary Industries, and Foreign Affairs, reflects his deep commitment to whānau, hapū and Iwi development.” More >>

Pharmac Performing Well Against Minister’s Expectations

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 12:54 pm | New Zealand Government

For the first time Pharmac has its own Minister. While still a work in progress, for the first time in years Pharmac is genuinely moving in the right direction, Mr Seymour says. More >>

Protecting New Zealand From Infectious Disease

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 12:12 pm | New Zealand Government

PHF Science is well placed to lead a national approach to infectious disease research that will ensure New Zealand is better prepared to prevent and manage such devastating illnesses in the future. More >>

Upgrades To Auckland And Wellington Metro Rail

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 11:30 am | New Zealand Government

Metro rail investment in Auckland and Wellington will improve the level of service for passengers by addressing overdue and critical renewals work, Transport Minister Chris Bishop says. More >>

Widened Scope For Co-Investment In New Gas

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 10:46 am | New Zealand Government

The Gas Security Fund will actively encourage the use of regional procurement and the local labour market wherever possible. More >>

Michelin Adds New Zealand To The Menu

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 8:39 am | New Zealand Government

The inaugural New Zealand edition of the Michelin Guide will be revealed in mid-2026, covering four key destinations: Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Queenstown. More >>

Strengthening Partnership With Ngāti Hauā Iwi Trust

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 5:26 pm | New Zealand Government

The annual Tumuaki Crown Accord Ministers’ Meeting provided a valuable opportunity for rangatira ki te rangatira kōrero, ensuring Iwi and Government continue to work together on practical solutions that deliver for whānau and regions. More >>

New Zealand Entering A Resources Golden Era

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Government

Mr Jones says a mining permit granted today to extract one of the country’s most significant gold discoveries in decades represents a multibillion-dollar opportunity for Central Otago. More >>

New Research Grants To Grow The Economy

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 1:15 pm | New Zealand Government

“107 Marsden Fund projects will be funded over the next three years, supporting both established research leaders and the next generation of emerging scientists,” Dr Reti says. More >>

Jobs Data Shows Importance Of Driving Economic Growth

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 12:54 pm | New Zealand Government

The data released by Stats NZ shows unemployment increased from 5.2 per cent to 5.3 per cent in the September quarter and is broadly in line with pre-election and more recent forecasts. More >>

Better Help For High Support Needs Young People

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 11:38 am | New Zealand Government

Minister for Children Karen Chhour has confirmed that over the past year, Oranga Tamariki supported an extra 59 placements for children and young people with high support needs, including disability, across 11 accredited community care providers. More >>

Delivering A Better Mental Health Crisis Response

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 11:17 am | New Zealand Government

"When someone takes the brave step of reaching out, I want that support to be there,” Mr Doocey says. “Today I’m announcing a $61.6 million funding boost to deliver a better crisis response." More >>

First Dialysis Unit Opens In Blenheim

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 10:45 am | New Zealand Government

This new dialysis unit in Blenheim is a great example of what can be achieved when local voices, iwi, and health providers work together to deliver patient-centred care. More >>

Next Steps On Eden Park Restrictions

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 9:34 am | New Zealand Government

An investigation found that restrictions on Eden Park’s operations will cost the region at least $432 million in lost income with 751 fewer jobs over the next 10 years, unless changes are made. More >>

Indian Commerce Minister Makes First Official Visit To New Zealand

Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 1:43 pm | New Zealand Government

Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay says it marks another milestone in the deepening relationship, which has seen an unprecedented level of engagement over the past two years and has been a priority for this Government. More >>

Fuel Security Plan Provides Assurance To Kiwis

Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 11:10 am | New Zealand Government

The Fuel Security Plan sets out a clear pathway to further strengthen our resilience to ensure people and businesses can continue to access fuel, no matter what challenges the future brings, Mr Jones says. More >>

Backing Innovation To Boost Farm Productivity

Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 10:47 am | New Zealand Government

Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti says innovation, technology, and science are central to the Government’s Going For Growth agenda. More >>

Express Lane For New Supermarkets Underway

Monday, 3 November 2025, 5:38 pm | New Zealand Government

Hon Nicola Willis Minister for Economic Growth Hon Chris Bishop Minister for RMA Reform Hon Shane Jones Minister for Regional Development The Government has today introduced the Fast-track Approvals Amendment Bill, creating a consenting express ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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