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BEPS proposals released for consultation
Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 10:37 am | New Zealand Government
A strategy used by some large multinationals to shift profits overseas and minimise their New Zealand tax is the focus of international tax proposals released for consultation today, says Revenue Minister Michael Woodhouse. More >>
New vehicles for NZ Special Forces
Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 10:34 am | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today that the New Zealand Special Air Service (SAS) Regiment will receive new high mobility specialist vehicles to replace its old Pinzgauer fleet. More >>
Spirit of Gold heads to Rio Paralympics
Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 9:42 am | New Zealand Government
Sport and Recreation Minister Jonathan Coleman and Disability Issues Minister Nicky Wagner wish New Zealand’s Paralympians the best of luck as the Paralympics get underway this week. More >>
More than half of schools in Communities of Learning
Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 9:20 am | New Zealand Government
More than half of New Zealand’s schools are now working together in Communities of Learning, Education Minister Hekia Parata announced today. More >>
NZ universities excel in world rankings
Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 9:18 am | New Zealand Government
Tertiary Education Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce has today congratulated all eight of New Zealand’s universities who are ranked in the top 450 universities worldwide, according the annual Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings. More >>
First autonomous vehicle trial for New Zealand
Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 9:11 am | New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Simon Bridges says an announcement by Volvo and the New Zealand Traffic Institute (Trafinz) of an autonomous vehicle trial will be a first for New Zealand. More >>
Upston to attend Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Meeting
Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 9:09 am | New Zealand Government
Minister for Women Hon Louise Upston tomorrow travels to Apia to attend the eleventh Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministers’ Meeting (11WAMM). While in Apia, Ms Upston will also meet with Samoan women leaders. More >>
Special housing legislation to be extended
Monday, 5 September 2016, 5:52 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government is extending the special housing legislation to ensure a smooth transition to the new Auckland Unitary Plan and to enable the streamlined planning process for new housing to continue to be used in other areas for a further three years, Building ... More >>
Nation-wide proposed Māori Land Services wānanga
Monday, 5 September 2016, 3:17 pm | New Zealand Government
HON TE URUROA FLAVELL Te Minita Whakawhanaketanga Māori Minister for Māori Development 05 September 2016 Media Statement Māori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell announces the nation-wide proposed Māori Land Services wānanga starting Monday 19 September ... More >>
Have your say on New Zealand’s open data commitments
Monday, 5 September 2016, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Government
Land Information Minister Louise Upston is calling on Kiwis to help strengthen government policy for making government data more freely available to the public. More >>
Talented young Māori rise to The Challenge
Monday, 5 September 2016, 1:08 pm | New Zealand Government
A Year 12 student who wrote an essay in te reo Māori drawing on his experiences during a pilgrimage to war sites in Europe has won the Supreme Award in a school competition honouring the 28th (Māori) Battalion, Education Minister Hekia Parata ... More >>
36% increase in Bay of Plenty specialist assessments
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:57 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says latest figures show a record number of Bay of Plenty DHB patients received a First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in 2015/16. More >>
34% increase in Auckland specialist assessments
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:56 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says latest figures show a record number of Auckland DHB patients received a First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in 2015/16. More >>
30% increase in Capital & Coast specialist assessments
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:56 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says latest figures show a record number of Capital & Coast DHB patients received a First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in 2015/16. More >>
23% increase in Counties Manukau specialist assessments
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:55 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says latest figures show a record number of Counties Manukau DHB patients received a First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in 2015/16. More >>
36% increase in Hawke’s Bay specialist assessments
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:53 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says latest figures show a record number of Hawke’s Bay DHB patients received a First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in 2015/16. More >>
28% increase in Lakes specialist assessments
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:52 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says latest figures show a record number of Lakes DHB patients received a First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in 2015/16. More >>
37% increase in MidCentral specialist assessments
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says latest figures show a record number of MidCentral DHB patients received a First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in 2015/16. More >>
22% increase in Northland specialist assessments
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says latest figures show a record number of Northland DHB patients received a First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in 2015/16. More >>
17% increase in Southern specialist assessments
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:49 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says latest figures show a record number of Southern DHB patients received a First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in 2015/16. More >>
