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AI-Powered Mental Health Support Tool Launched
Friday, 10 October 2025, 11:43 am | New Zealand Government
“Access to mental health support should never be a barrier. With Ask Groov, faster access to support is available 24/7, when and where people need it,” Mr Doocey says. More >>
High-Needs Residential Care To Re-Open
Friday, 10 October 2025, 10:49 am | New Zealand Government
This investment re-introduces much needed capacity across the residential network, ensuring that children and young people who are at risk and experiencing challenges in the community are safely supported in the most appropriate environment. More >>
More Overseas Investment, Faster, Means Jobs And Growth
Friday, 10 October 2025, 9:12 am | New Zealand Government
Hon David Seymour Associate Minister of Finance Associate Finance Minister David Seymour says overseas investment decisions being made more than twice as fast is a vital ingredient for businesses seeking capital to create jobs and pay higher wages. ... More >>
Government Considering Chorus Divestment
Friday, 10 October 2025, 8:24 am | New Zealand Government
Minister of Finance Nicola Willis says that with the completion of the Ultra-Fast Broadband initiative there is no longer a policy reason for the Crown to own these securities. More >>
Ultrasound Services Now Available On The Chatham Islands
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Government
“Until now, residents had to travel long distances to the mainland for basic diagnostic services. With this new technology, we’re improving access to early diagnosis and bringing care closer to home, while saving time & reducing costs for patients." More >>
Government Spending Falls As Percentage Of GDP
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 1:16 pm | New Zealand Government
“This progress reflects the Government’s ongoing work to restore fiscal discipline with cumulative savings of around $44 billion being delivered over the Government’s first two Budgets." More >>
New Zealand Welcomes Middle East Peace Deal
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 12:41 pm | New Zealand Government
This is an essential first step towards achieving lasting peace. We urge Israel and Hamas to continue working towards a complete resolution, Mr Peters says. More >>
Frontline Roles Up, Spending On Contractors Down
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 11:48 am | New Zealand Government
Redundancy costs need to be seen in the context of overall savings, with public sector costs reducing by $1.5 billion a year – savings which are ongoing, Ms Collins says. More >>
Have Your Say On The Animal Welfare (Regulations For Management Of Pigs) Amendment Bill
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 11:12 am | Primary Production Committee
The bill seeks to enable a transition for New Zealand pig farmers in response to the scheduled expiry of regulations 26 and 27 of the Animal Welfare (Care and Procedures) Regulations 2018 on 18 December 2025. More >>
Speech To Facilities Management Summit 2025
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 11:02 am | New Zealand Government
One of the most important innovations in Phase One is the use of performance indicators to monitor and report on agencies’ asset management performance against plans. One of these indicators relates to natural hazard and climate change risk. More >>
Procurement Reboot Helps Kiwi Businesses
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 9:58 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand respects its international trade commitments and the settings in the Rules continue to uphold our obligations. This is important to ensure that Kiwi businesses continue to benefit from open access to large international markets. More >>
More Relief For Families And Businesses
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Government
“Today’s Official Cash Rate (OCR) shows monetary policy doing its job. The reduction will be welcome news to mortgage-holders and businesses, as OCR drops flow through to interest rates." More >>
New Phase For Space, Advanced Aviation Sectors
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 10:39 am | New Zealand Government
An economic report released earlier this year shows space sector revenues increased 53% to $2.68 billion in 5 years to 2024, & the advanced aviation sector, which overlaps with the space sector, had a total estimated revenue of $530 million in 2024. More >>
Frontline Partnerships Deliver Job Seeker Support
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 10:22 am | New Zealand Government
MSD is working really hard to ensure there is help available for all job seekers while they’re looking for a role. More >>
When The Government Takes Attendance Seriously, So Do Kiwis
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 8:09 am | New Zealand Government
Attending school is the first step towards achieving positive educational outcomes. Positive educational outcomes lead to better health, higher incomes, better job stability and greater participation within communities. More >>
Strong Interest In Programme To Train Nurse Practitioners
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 7:56 am | New Zealand Government
The scheme is a practical investment in our nursing workforce and in better outcomes for patients across New Zealand. It makes it easier for nurses to complete their advanced training while ensuring employers can continue delivering care. More >>
Leading Protection For Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 5:44 pm | New Zealand Government
The Act is the culmination of a process that began in 2013 with the Sea Change Project. I acknowledge the many years of mahi from many, for example the Hauraki Gulf Forum and iwi such as Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki. More >>
Initial Teaching Training Needs Strengthening
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Government
“The Government is working to lift the quality of initial teacher education through updated programme requirements, stronger oversight, and clearer policy direction." More >>
Ministerial Statement On The Middle East
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 2:12 pm | New Zealand Government
One of our primary concerns throughout has been the generational consequences of the level of suffering and violence we have witnessed these past two years. More >>
Yes To Getting Things Built In Q4
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 10:53 am | New Zealand Government
“A lot more yes and a lot less no. That is the ethos of this Government and it’s what we will be delivering this quarter”, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says. More >>
