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New WHO physical activity plan to help people
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Dr David Clark Minister of Health Hon Grant Robertson Minister for Sport and Recreation 5 June, 2018 MEDIA STATEMENT New WHO physical activity plan to help people around the world get out and active Health Minister Dr David Clark and Sport and ... More >>
Largest intake of Police recruits in decade
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Government
Police recruitment has stepped up a gear with the largest intake of recruits in more than a decade beginning training at the Royal New Zealand Police College near Porirua. More >>
Good farming practice plan a step forward for water quality
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 3:32 pm | New Zealand Government
A plan to help farmers and growers reduce their impact on fresh water, through good farming practices, has been launched today. More >>
Government’s Fair Pay Agreement work to begin
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Iain Lees-Galloway Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety MEDIA STATEMENT 5 June 2018 Government’s Fair Pay Agreement work to begin The Government’s work on establishing Fair Pay Agreements, helping design a collective bargaining system ... More >>
Jacinda Ardern’s plans following the birth of her baby
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 12:54 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s plans following the birth of her baby The Prime Minister’s Office has released details of arrangements around the birth of the Prime Minister’s baby. The baby – the first child for Jacinda Ardern and her ... More >>
Marrakesh Treaty to bring global Braille resources to NZ
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 11:45 am | New Zealand Government
The Government has taken the next step towards ratification of the Marrakesh Treaty with the release of a draft Bill for public consultation, Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Faafoi announced today . More >>
Proactive Release of Block Offer Documents
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 11:02 am | New Zealand Government
On 12 April 2018, the Rt Hon Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced that there will be no further offshore petroleum exploration permits granted. On the same day, Minister Woods announced the start of consultation with iwi and hapū on the proposed Block ... More >>
Government finances in line with forecasts
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 10:17 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Grant Robertson Minister of Finance 5 June 2018 PĀNUI PĀPĀHO MEDIA STATEMENT Government finances in line with forecasts The Government’s surplus, revenue, expenses and net debt are all tracking in line with forecasts, according to the latest monthly ... More >>
Celebrating Matariki Tu Rākau on Arbour Day
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 9:05 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Meka Whaitiri Associate Minister of Forestry 5 June 2018 MEDIA STATEMENT Celebrating Matariki Tu Rākau on Arbour Day Associate Forestry Minister Meka Whaitiri says that planting trees is set to become a new popular tradition across New Zealand under ... More >>
Action on plastic announced on World Environment Day
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 8:59 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Eugenie Sage Associate Minister for the Environment 5 June 2018 MEDIA STATEMENT Action on plastic announced on World Environment Day More >>
Honours for serving our Ethnic Communities
Monday, 4 June 2018, 3:53 pm | New Zealand Government
Honours for serving our Ethnic Communities Ethnic Communities Minister Jenny Salesa congratulates all the Queen’s Birthday Honours recipients that have been recognised for services to Ethnic Communities. “It is wonderful that those who have served ... More >>
Conservation and community achievements honoured
Monday, 4 June 2018, 10:23 am | New Zealand Government
The achievements of dedicated conservation and environmental leaders and volunteers have been recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list released today. More >>
Congratulations to Defence Force Honours recipients
Monday, 4 June 2018, 10:22 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Ron Mark Minister of Defence 4 June 2018 MEDIA STATEMENT Congratulations to Defence Force Honours recipients Minister of Defence Ron Mark extends his thanks and congratulations to the Defence Force personnel named in the 2018 Queen’s Birthday ... More >>
Media and technology sectors honoured
Monday, 4 June 2018, 10:21 am | New Zealand Government
Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media Minister Clare Curran has congratulated media and technology recipients of Queen’s Birthday Honours. More >>
Pacific women’s contributions highlighted
Monday, 4 June 2018, 10:21 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Aupito William Sio Minister for Pacific Peoples 04 June 2018 MEDIA STATEMENT Pacific women’s contributions highlighted in Queen’s Birthday Honours Minister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio congratulates the Pacific recipients who have ... More >>
Ta Hekenukumai Busby honoured
Monday, 4 June 2018, 10:19 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Kelvin Davis Minister for Crown/Māori relations 4 June 2018 MEDIA STATEMENT Ta Hekenukumai Busby honoured “An esteemed kaumatua, a master waka builder, a spirited adventurer with a curious mind; it is a privilege to honour Hek Busby today as he ... More >>
Recognising arts and cultural champions
Monday, 4 June 2018, 10:18 am | New Zealand Government
4 June 2018 PĀNUI PĀPĀHO MEDIA STATEMENT Recognising arts and cultural champions Thirty-five New Zealanders who have made outstanding contributions to arts and culture have been deservedly recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours Minister ... More >>
More women take Top(p) honours
Monday, 4 June 2018, 10:17 am | New Zealand Government
4 June 2018 PĀNUI PĀPĀHO MEDIA STATEMENT More women take Top(p) honours Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has congratulated the 192 New Zealanders recognised in the 2018 Queen’s Birthday honours list, noting that 56 per cent are women, making it ... More >>
Digital economy discussions at Singapore Conference
Sunday, 3 June 2018, 4:02 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Clare Curran Minister of Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media Minister for Government Digital Services 3 June 2018 MEDIA STATEMENT Digital economy discussions at Singapore Conference Digital Media and Government Digital Services Minister Clare ... More >>
Pump track great new asset for former Red Zone
Saturday, 2 June 2018, 1:30 pm | New Zealand Government
A state-of-the-art pump track is a great new asset for the Residential Red Zone (RRZ), Minister for Greater Christchurch Regeneration Megan Woods says. More >>
