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New Zealand Government - Latest News [Page 603]

New Ambassador to Germany announced

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Government

Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee has announced diplomat Rupert Holborow as New Zealand’s new Ambassador to Germany. More >>

New Ambassador to Mexico announced

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Government

Foreign Affairs Minister Gerry Brownlee has today named diplomat Mark Sinclair as New Zealand’s new Ambassador to Mexico. More >>

New Consul-General to Hong Kong announced

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 4:13 pm | New Zealand Government

Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee has announced diplomat Carl Worker as New Zealand’s next Consul-General in Hong Kong, a role he has held previously. “New Zealand has a close relationship with Hong Kong with thriving trade, investment and finance links,” ... More >>

New Ambassador to China announced

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Government

New Zealand's next ambassador to China will be Clare Fearnley, Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today. “New Zealand’s relationship with China is one of our most important. In its 45th year, it encompasses areas as diverse as economic, trade, ... More >>

Latest major projects interim report released

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 3:04 pm | New Zealand Government

Latest major projects interim report released The Government has released the Major Projects Performance Report for the period November 2016 to March 2017, covering 55 complex major projects across government with a whole of life cost of $38.5 billion. ... More >>

Over 1000 new transitional housing places

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Government

Hon Amy Adams Minister for Social Housing Hon Alfred Ngaro Associate Minister for Social Housing 13 June 2017 Media Statement More >>

New National Environmental Standard for marine aquaculture

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Government

Hon Nathan Guy Minister for Primary Industries Hon Dr Nick Smith Minister for the Environment 14 June 2017 Media Statement New National Environmental Standard for marine aquaculture proposed A proposed National Environmental Standard for Marine ... More >>

McClay to Washington for high-level trade talks

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Government

Trade Minister Todd McClay will make New Zealand’s first official ministerial visit to Washington under the Trump administration this week and says he will be pressing to advance our trade relationship. More >>

Popular tourist routes focus of road safety improvements

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 1:28 pm | New Zealand Government

Work is now underway on dozens of individual road safety projects that aim to make busy South Island tourist routes safer for visiting drivers, Associate Transport Minister Tim Macindoe says. More >>

Fieldays an opportunity for careers advice

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 12:37 pm | New Zealand Government

More than 500 students will be offered advice on careers in the primary industries as they pass through the Careers and Education Hub at Fieldays this week. More >>

Crown Manager to support Kaipara District Council

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Government

Associate Minister of Local Government Jacqui Dean has announced the appointment of Peter Winder as Crown Manager to support the Kaipara District Council. More >>

McClay: Speech at PACER Plus signing ceremony

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 10:57 am | New Zealand Government

Màlò e lelei, kia orana, tena kotu, tena kotu, tena kotu, katoa and kia ora. More >>

Government response to firearms select committee report

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 10:10 am | New Zealand Government

Police Minister Paula Bennett has today responded to the Law and Order Select Committee report on issues relating to the illegal possession of firearms. More >>

Three Kings housing development agreement welcomed

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 10:05 am | New Zealand Government

An agreement between appellant parties for a development of up to 1500 homes at Auckland’s Three Kings, proposed by owners Fletcher Residential, has been welcomed by Environment Minister Dr Nick Smith. More >>

NZ supports sustainable Cook Islands infrastructure

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 10:04 am | New Zealand Government

Prime Minister Bill English has announced New Zealand support for a range of infrastructure projects that will benefit local communities and sustainably support increasing tourist numbers in the Cook Islands. More >>

McClay Signs PACER Plus Trade and Development Agreement

Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 9:31 am | New Zealand Government

Trade Minister Todd McClay says a new era of closer economic relations with the Pacific has dawned following the signing of the PACER Plus trade and development agreement in Tonga today. More >>

Sustainable Farming Fund hits 1000th project

Tuesday, 13 June 2017, 9:56 pm | New Zealand Government

Hon Nathan Guy Minister for Primary Industries Hon Louise Upston Associate Minister for Primary Industries More >>

Primary Sector Science Roadmap launched

Tuesday, 13 June 2017, 5:34 pm | New Zealand Government

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy and Science and Innovation Minister Paul Goldsmith have tonight launched the Primary Sector Science Roadmap at the National Fieldays. More >>

New storage rules benefitting brewers

Tuesday, 13 June 2017, 4:21 pm | New Zealand Government

Customs Minister Tim Macindoe has today seen first-hand the positive impact new offsite storage regulations are having on small to medium sized breweries. More >>

Appointment of Judge of the High Court

Tuesday, 13 June 2017, 3:55 pm | New Zealand Government

Wellington Queen’s Counsel Peter Churchman has been appointed a Judge of the High Court, AttorneyGeneral Christopher Finlayson announced today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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