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Vesting agreement for Māori Arts and Craft Institute
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Te Ururoa Flavell Te Minita Whanaketanga Māori Minister for Māori Development 1 June 2017 Media Statement Initialling of vesting agreement for the New Zealand Māori Arts and Craft Institute More >>
New 72-unit transitional housing complex opens
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Amy Adams Minister for Social Housing Minister Responsible for Housing New Zealand 1 June 2017 Media Statement More >>
New learning space for Waimate High School
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 3:27 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Minister of Education Louise Upston today opened a new learning space at Waimate High School. More >>
Progress on Bowel Cancer screening rollout
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 3:07 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says final preparations are underway for the National Bowel Screening Programme to begin in Hutt Valley and Wairarapa. More >>
Terms of reference for inquiry released
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Steven Joyce has released the Productivity Commission’s terms of reference for their new inquiry into State sector productivity. More >>
Funding to prevent violent robberies
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Government
Police Minister Paula Bennett has announced that $1.8 million will be made available for robbery prevention at dairies, superettes and small local businesses. More >>
More diversity in our health workforce
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 12:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says an incentive scheme designed to increase the number of health professionals working in communities and roles that have traditionally been difficult to staff is supporting the diversity of the health workforce. More >>
Joint NZ/Indonesia Statement on Defence Relations
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 12:11 pm | New Zealand Government
Joint Statement Between the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia and the Ministry of Defence of New Zealand on Defence Relations More >>
Budget 2017 invests in core services
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 12:07 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2017 invests more than $32 million for increased health and safety in our aviation and maritime sectors, and to enhance policy advice for our dynamic and rapidly changing transport system, Transport Minister Simon Bridges says. More >>
$240m Auckland school property investment unveiled
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Government
The $240 million investment in Auckland school property under Budget 2017 will add significant capacity to the city’s education network, say Education Minister Nikki Kaye and Associate Education Minister Tim Macindoe. More >>
New Corrections officers welcomed
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 11:46 am | New Zealand Government
Corrections Minister Louise Upston has welcomed more than 80 new frontline officers from all walks of life to Corrections following their graduation today. More >>
Parenting Resource helps kids get best start
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 11:31 am | New Zealand Government
Minister for Children Anne Tolley has today launched the Parenting Resource, a new website to help parents give their children the best start in life. More >>
$7 million funding boost for Samoan tourism
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 11:17 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand is to contribute $7.3 million towards boosting Samoan tourism, Prime Minister Bill English announced today. More >>
Portal helps inform iwi on Crown land options
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 10:30 am | New Zealand Government
A free online system makes it easier for iwi to decide whether to invest in Crown properties offered as part of Treaty of Waitangi settlements, says Māori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell. More >>
Budget 2017: Extra $6m to support communities
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 10:10 am | New Zealand Government
The Government will invest $6 million over four years to support prosperous and more resilient communities, Community and Voluntary Sector Minister Alfred Ngaro says. More >>
New Toolkit to improve health and safety
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 9:50 am | New Zealand Government
ACC and Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Woodhouse today announced a new Workplace Health and Safety Performance Improvement Toolkit (the Toolkit) to provide businesses with advice and guidance to improve health and safety performance. More >>
New Chief Employment Court Judge appointed
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 9:12 am | New Zealand Government
Employment Court Judge Christina Inglis has been appointed Chief Judge of the Employment Court to replace Chief Judge Colgan who will retire in July, Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson announced today. More >>
Final telecommunications reform package announced
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 8:57 am | New Zealand Government
Communications Minister Simon Bridges today announced the final details of the Government’s reform package to improve the Telecommunications Act and modernise the communications sector. More >>
Automatic exchange of financial information to begin in NZ
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 8:55 am | New Zealand Government
Revenue Minister Judith Collins has today welcomed the start of Inland Revenue’s information campaign on the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) which is part of the OECD-led effort to combat tax evasion. More >>
Joint Statement recognises valued relationship
Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 6:58 pm | New Zealand Government
Joint Statement recognises valued relationship Defence Minister Mark Mitchell and his Indonesian counterpart, Ryamizard Ryacudu have signed a Joint Statement on Defence Relations today, signalling stronger defence ties between the two countries. Meeting ... More >>
