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Suffrage125 community fund announced
Friday, 7 September 2018, 11:35 am | New Zealand Government
Acting Minister for Women Eugenie Sage today announced 42 successful applicants for the Suffrage 125 Community Fund, at the Kate Sheppard Memorial in Christchurch. More >>
New appointments to the Education New Zealand Board
Friday, 7 September 2018, 11:04 am | New Zealand Government
Education Minister Chris Hipkins today announced four appointments to the Education New Zealand Board More >>
Tourism awards showcase top industry performers
Friday, 7 September 2018, 10:37 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Kelvin Davis Minister of Tourism 7 September 2018 PĀNUI PĀPĀHO MEDIA STATEMENT Tourism awards showcase top industry performers More >>
NZ announces P-3 deployment in support of UN sanctions
Friday, 7 September 2018, 9:07 am | New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters, and Minister of Defence Ron Mark, have announced the New Zealand Government’s decision to deploy a Royal New Zealand Air Force P-3K2 maritime patrol aircraft to support the implementation of United Nations Security ... More >>
Free online tool to support better workplace safety
Friday, 7 September 2018, 8:14 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand businesses now have the free online tool ‘SafePlus’ to help them improve their workplace health and safety, says Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety Iain Lees-Galloway. More >>
Ratification of Pacific trade deal a step closer
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 6:58 pm | New Zealand Government
Ratification of Pacific trade deal a step closer A unique trade and development deal, that will lower barriers while raising living standards, creating jobs and increasing exports by Pacific Island countries, has taken a step closer. Trade and ... More >>
Push for more diversity in science
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 5:22 pm | New Zealand Government
New measures to help increase diversity in New Zealand’s science community have been launched by Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods today. More >>
Te Rohe o Te Wairoa third reading
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Government
Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, Andrew Little, welcomed hundreds of people from the iwi and hapū of Te Rohe o Te Wairoa to Parliament today to witness the third reading of their Treaty settlement legislation. More >>
Robertson: Conference on Well-being and Public Policy
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Government
5 September 2018 Speech to the opening of the Third International Conference on Well-being and Public Policy More >>
Hipkins: Consultation on public service reform [4/9/18]
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Government
If ever there was a statement of the obvious, it is that New Zealand’s Public Service exists to serve New Zealand and its citizens. More >>
Davis: Corrections Regional Engagement Forum Whangarei 31/8
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Government
“We can’t keep judging someone by the worst mistake they’ve ever made - or there would be a hell of a lot more of us inside.” More >>
Peters: release of Messara report on racing industry [30/8]
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 4:19 pm | New Zealand Government
As you are all well aware, the government commissioned Mr John Messara to provide an independent assessment of the New Zealand racing industry. More >>
Additional $13.7 million to rebuild Redcliffs School [3/9]
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Government
A further $13.7 million will be invested to relocate and rebuild Redcliffs School, Education Minister Chris Hipkins confirmed today. More >>
Measures to improve the safety of children in care [29/8]
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has created a new unit and reporting system to reduce the harm experienced by children in care, Minister for Children Tracey Martin announced today. More >>
PGF support for West Coast fishing industry [28/8/18]
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Government
A Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) grant will allow Greymouth Port to undertake dredging work to ensure fishing boats can use the lagoon during low tide, Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones has announced. More >>
New Ambassador to Egypt named
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters today announced the appointment of diplomat Greg Lewis as New Zealand’s next Ambassador to Egypt. More >>
Historic Auckland Police graduation
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 10:00 am | New Zealand Government
Twenty new Police officers have today made history at the first graduation ceremony of recruits in Auckland for more than 40 years. More >>
Thousands of New Zealanders have their say on plastic bags
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 9:04 am | New Zealand Government
Submissions are rolling in from across New Zealand on the Government’s proposed phase-out of single-use plastic shopping bags, with more than 4,000 received so far. More >>
Site for combined Marlborough colleges to be confirmed soon
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 8:59 am | New Zealand Government
A site for the co-location of Marlborough Boys’ and Girls’ Colleges will be known by the end of the year, Education Minister Chris Hipkins confirmed today. More >>
NZ welcomes progress on Salisbury inquiry
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 8:57 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand welcomes the progress the United Kingdom has made in identifying the individuals accused of deploying a nerve agent in the UK, and the steps the UK is taking to bring them before the courts. More >>
