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Curran: Digital Local Govt Partnership launch [15/8/18]
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 12:18 pm | New Zealand Government
Good morning everyone. Thank you for the invitation to speak today about how local and central government can work collaboratively together on digital transformation. More >>
Mahuta: Swearing in of Tinimiraka Clark [10/8/18]
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 12:14 pm | New Zealand Government
• I mihi to everyone gathered today to acknowledge and commend our whanaunga, our colleague and our friend – Tinimiraka Clark. More >>
Curran: Transforming Procurement Hack [9/8/18]
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 12:12 pm | New Zealand Government
Good morning everyone, and thank you for the invitation to speak at the Transforming Procurement Hack. It is inspiring that so many of you have committed your time and energy to this day. More >>
New measures to stop cowboy clampers
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 11:52 am | New Zealand Government
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Faafoi and Transport Minister Phil Twyford today announced the Government’s measures to protect the public from wheel clampers charging excessive fees and preying on motorists. More >>
Davis: Over-representation of Māori in criminal justice
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 11:39 am | New Zealand Government
“I had never been hit or abused, until the day the men came to take me away. I still don’t even know why.” More >>
Former Maritime New Zealand Chair recognised [8/8/18]
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 11:34 am | New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Phil Twyford has recognised the contribution of outgoing Maritime New Zealand Board Chair Blair O’Keeffe. More >>
Another 30,000 start bowel cancer screening [14/8/18]
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 11:28 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Dr David Clark is welcoming the introduction of the National Bowel Screening Programme in Nelson Marlborough DHB today. More >>
Taking action to promote the employment of disabled people
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 11:18 am | New Zealand Government
Minister for Disability Issues Carmel Sepuloni welcomes the release of the Labour market statistics (disability): June 2018 quarter. More >>
Minister for Women gives birth
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 8:40 am | New Zealand Government
Minister for Women Julie Anne Genter has given birth to a healthy baby boy at Auckland Hospital. More >>
Consultation on preventing and minimising gambling harm
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 5:46 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Health Minister Jenny Salesa encourages you to have your say on a refreshed strategy to prevent and minimise gambling harm. More >>
Potential partnership between two universities shows promise
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 4:30 pm | New Zealand Government
Potential partnership between two universities shows promise The prospect of a partnership or merger between Lincoln University and Canterbury University was welcomed by Education Minister Chris Hipkins said today. He said he was looking for it to demonstrate how ... More >>
Sustainable Food & Fibre Futures launched
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Government
Growing New Zealand’s food and fibre sectors sustainably and supporting a thriving economy are the hallmarks of a new investment programme announced today by Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor. More >>
Minister opens Waikato Hospital’s new surgical ward
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 3:36 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Dr David Clark says Waikato Hospital’s new surgical ward is an important investment in meeting growing demand for acute care in the Waikato. More >>
New proposals for home-based early childhood education
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government is seeking feedback on proposed changes to home-based early childhood education, Education Minister Chris Hipkins said today. More >>
Hundreds come together to fix broken justice system
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 2:43 pm | New Zealand Government
Justice Minister Andrew Little joined more than 600 people who walked through the doors of Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua to start a public conversation about reducing offending, reducing re-offending, and having fewer victims of crime who are better ... More >>
Minister reappoints members to Waitangi Tribunal
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Government
Māori Development Minister Hon Nanaia Mahuta has reappointed four members of the Waitangi Tribunal to maintain the continuity and security of its decision making. More >>
Performance pay for chief executives ended
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Performance pay for chief executives ended Performance pay for public service chief executives has been ended, State Services Minister Chris Hipkins announced today. Until now public service chief executive remuneration packages have included the ... More >>
New Chiefs of Navy, Army and Air Force
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 1:04 pm | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Ron Mark has today announced the appointment of new Service Chiefs for the Navy, Army and Air Force after the completion of a recruitment process led by the State Services Commission. More >>
Government announces new red zone payment
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government will pay former residential red zone owners 100% of the 2007/08 rateable value for uninsured homes, Minister Megan Woods has announced today. More >>
Emotional day as remains of NZ service people return home
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 10:59 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Minister for Veterans Ron Mark say they were honoured to be with the families of service personnel as they welcomed their loved ones home. More >>
