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Progress Report from the Health Select Committee
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 4:42 pm | New Zealand Government
The Health Select Committee has received over 19,000 submissions in response to the Petition of Hon Maryan Street and 8974 Others. More >>
Partnership leads to new maths programme
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Education Minister Hekia Parata has paid tribute to a generous bequest and a special partnership between Shirley School, Ngāi Tahu, Massey University and the Ministry of Education. More >>
New Sky Bridge at North Shore Hospital opens
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 3:41 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman attended today’s opening of the new Sky Bridge at North Shore Hospital which will enable Waitemata DHB to perform more elective surgeries. More >>
Auckland transport alignment a step closer
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 2:44 pm | New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Bill English and Transport Minister Simon Bridges have released a joint report with Auckland Council, setting out preliminary views on developing the city’s transport system. More >>
Jonathan Coleman Healthcare Congress speech, Auckland
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 12:38 pm | New Zealand Government
I’d like to thank you all for the work that you do, there’s some impressive stuff happening. More >>
Greens confused over contaminated sites
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 12:28 pm | New Zealand Government
Claims by the Green Party on contaminated sites expenditure expose how poorly they understand economics, Environment Minister Dr Nick Smith says. More >>
eGates open for travellers to Queenstown
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 10:46 am | New Zealand Government
Customs Minister Nicky Wagner says six new eGates are now open for New Zealand, Australian, US, UK, and Canadian ePassport holders travelling to Queenstown. More >>
Volunteers help lift Christchurch
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 10:20 am | New Zealand Government
Volunteers help lift Christchurch Associate Minister supporting Greater Christchurch Regeneration Nicky Wagner has praised the many volunteers who have helped greater Christchurch make such big strides in its recovery and regeneration. “National ... More >>
World Hydrography Day highlights need for charts
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 10:18 am | New Zealand Government
Minister for Land Information 21 June 2016 Media Statement World Hydrography Day highlights need for charts More >>
First anchor tenant opens Christchurch Innovation Precinct
Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 10:15 am | New Zealand Government
Minister of Science and Innovation 21 June 2016 Media Statement First anchor tenant opens in Christchurch Innovation Precinct More >>
Police release name of body found in Waikato River
Monday, 20 June 2016, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Government
Police can now confirm the body found yesterday in the Waikato River was that of William Rex Sims. More >>
NZ increases aid in fight against ISIL
Monday, 20 June 2016, 4:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Murray McCully today announced that New Zealand will make a $1.4 million contribution to help rebuild communities damaged by fighting in Iraq. This latest funding takes New Zealand’s humanitarian assistance to those affected by ... More >>
Government extends Iraq deployment
Monday, 20 June 2016, 4:17 pm | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee says Cabinet has today agreed to extend New Zealand’s contribution to the joint New Zealand-Australia mission to train Iraqi Security Forces until November 2018. More >>
Let’s celebrate women’s voluntary work
Monday, 20 June 2016, 3:27 pm | New Zealand Government
We must celebrate and cherish the women who devote their time and energy to voluntary work, says Hon Louise Upston, Minister for Women. More >>
Acknowledging our sports volunteers
Monday, 20 June 2016, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Government
Sport and Recreation Minister Jonathan Coleman says it is important to recognise the role of sports volunteers as part of celebrating National Volunteer Week (which runs from 19 June to 25 June 2016). More >>
Adams to Mexico for Digital Economy Forum
Monday, 20 June 2016, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s focus on digital infrastructure will be front and centre at an international forum to discuss the growth of the digital economy. More >>
New Zealand’s most easterly volunteers celebrated
Monday, 20 June 2016, 12:39 pm | New Zealand Government
Internal Affairs Minister Peter Dunne is going the distance to acknowledge some of New Zealand’s most far-flung volunteers. More >>
PM’s Scholarships for Asia awarded
Monday, 20 June 2016, 11:52 am | New Zealand Government
The latest round of the Prime Minister’s Scholarships for Asia have today been awarded to 124 students from around New Zealand. More >>
Auckland’s Northern Motorway project underway
Monday, 20 June 2016, 11:39 am | New Zealand Government
The next stage of planning for $700 million worth of improvements to the Northern Motorway are now underway, Transport Minister Simon Bridges says. More >>
Another successful Fieldays
Monday, 20 June 2016, 9:29 am | New Zealand Government
Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has congratulated the National Fieldays Society for another successful event at Mystery Creek in Waikato. More >>
