New Zealand Government - Latest News [Page 744]
$69.8m towards eliminating bovine TB
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2016 confirms $69.8 million of new operating funding over the next four years to help eradicate bovine tuberculosis, Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy says. More >>
$11.6m new funding for the arts
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:44 pm | New Zealand Government
Three major arts organisations will receive a funding boost in Budget 2016, Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Maggie Barry says. More >>
$49m to strengthen Whānau-centred services
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:43 pm | New Zealand Government
Whānau Ora will receive a $40 million boost of operating funding over the next four years, allowing it to substantially increase the number of whānau it can support, Māori Development and Whānau Ora Minister Te Ururoa Flavell says. More >>
Budget 2016: $3m extra for Wairarapa DHB
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Government
New funding for Wairarapa DHB in Budget 2016 increases the DHB’s total allocation to a record level, says Health Minister Jonathan Coleman. More >>
$34.6m boost for te reo Māori
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2016 provides $34.6 million of operating funding over four years to support the revitalisation of te reo Māori across key Māori language initiatives. More >>
$17.8m to create Māori Land Service
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2016 provides $14.2 million to support the establishment of the new Māori Land Service, which is a key element of the current reform of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. More >>
Additional Budget support for Pacific peoples
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2016 will allocate $6.4 million of new operating funding over four years for Pacific peoples initiatives, Pacific Peoples Minister Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga says. More >>
Budget 2016: $55m extra for Waikato DHB
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Government
New funding for Waikato DHB in Budget 2016 increases the DHB’s total allocation to a record level, says Health Minister Jonathan Coleman. More >>
Tobacco excise to rise 10 per cent per annum
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2016 will increase the tax on tobacco by 10 per cent on 1 January each year for the next four years, Associate Health Minister Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga and Māori Party Co-leader Marama Fox say. More >>
$857m to deliver a modern tax system
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2016 invests $503 million of new operating funding over the next four years and $354 million of new capital funding for Inland Revenue’s new tax administration system, Revenue Minister Michael Woodhouse says. More >>
Extra $6.2m to increase Civil Defence capability
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2016 will help ensure New Zealanders are better prepared for natural disasters by providing an extra $6.1 million of operating funding over the next four years and $63,000 of new capital funding for the Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency ... More >>
Budget 2016: $9m extra for Taranaki DHB
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Government
New funding for Taranaki DHB in Budget 2016 increases the DHB’s total allocation to a record level, says Health Minister Jonathan Coleman. More >>
Low-risk travellers streamlined at the border
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2016 establishes a two-year trial to streamline border processing for low-risk travellers and traders, Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy and Customs Minister Nicky Wagner say. More >>
Budget 2016: $51m extra for Waitemata DHB
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Government
New funding for Waitemata DHB in Budget 2016 increases the DHB’s total allocation to a record level, says Health Minister Jonathan Coleman. More >>
Budget 2016: $56m extra for Counties Manukau
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:36 pm | New Zealand Government
New funding for Counties Manukau DHB in Budget 2016 increases the DHB’s total allocation to a record level, says Health Minister Jonathan Coleman. More >>
Budget 2016: $8m extra for Tairawhiti DHB
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:35 pm | New Zealand Government
New funding for Tairawhiti DHB in Budget 2016 increases the DHB’s total allocation to a record level, says Health Minister Jonathan Coleman. More >>
Budget 2016: $51m extra for Auckland DHB
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:35 pm | New Zealand Government
New funding for Auckland DHB in Budget 2016 increases the DHB’s total allocation to a record level, says Health Minister Jonathan Coleman. More >>
$16m new funding to tackle wilding conifers
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:35 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2016 provides $16 million of new operating funding over four years to tackle wilding conifers, Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy and Conservation Minister Maggie Barry say. More >>
$347.8m for care and protection of young people
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Government
Budget 2016 will invest $347.8 million of operating funding over this year and the next four years for the care and protection of vulnerable children and young people, Social Development Minister Anne Tolley says. More >>
Budget 2016: $32m extra for Southern DHB
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Government
New funding for Southern DHB in Budget 2016 increases the DHB’s total allocation to a record level, says Health Minister Jonathan Coleman. More >>