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New Phase For Space, Advanced Aviation Sectors
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 10:39 am | New Zealand Government
An economic report released earlier this year shows space sector revenues increased 53% to $2.68 billion in 5 years to 2024, & the advanced aviation sector, which overlaps with the space sector, had a total estimated revenue of $530 million in 2024. More >>
Frontline Partnerships Deliver Job Seeker Support
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 10:22 am | New Zealand Government
MSD is working really hard to ensure there is help available for all job seekers while they’re looking for a role. More >>
When The Government Takes Attendance Seriously, So Do Kiwis
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 8:09 am | New Zealand Government
Attending school is the first step towards achieving positive educational outcomes. Positive educational outcomes lead to better health, higher incomes, better job stability and greater participation within communities. More >>
Strong Interest In Programme To Train Nurse Practitioners
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 7:56 am | New Zealand Government
The scheme is a practical investment in our nursing workforce and in better outcomes for patients across New Zealand. It makes it easier for nurses to complete their advanced training while ensuring employers can continue delivering care. More >>
Leading Protection For Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 5:44 pm | New Zealand Government
The Act is the culmination of a process that began in 2013 with the Sea Change Project. I acknowledge the many years of mahi from many, for example the Hauraki Gulf Forum and iwi such as Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki. More >>
Initial Teaching Training Needs Strengthening
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Government
“The Government is working to lift the quality of initial teacher education through updated programme requirements, stronger oversight, and clearer policy direction." More >>
Ministerial Statement On The Middle East
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 2:12 pm | New Zealand Government
One of our primary concerns throughout has been the generational consequences of the level of suffering and violence we have witnessed these past two years. More >>
Yes To Getting Things Built In Q4
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 10:53 am | New Zealand Government
“A lot more yes and a lot less no. That is the ethos of this Government and it’s what we will be delivering this quarter”, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says. More >>
Over 90,000 Plumbing Products Flow Into New Zealand
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 10:34 am | New Zealand Government
“The reputable certification scheme WaterMark, which guarantees plumbing products are suitable for use in Australia, has now been recognised as an endorsed standard in New Zealand,” Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk says. More >>
Launch Of New Top Up Community Grants
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 8:50 am | New Zealand Government
Minister Doocey has been listening to the sector and acknowledges the advice of Shaun Robinson, who has highlighted the importance of enabling communities to deliver activities that strengthen mental health outcomes. More >>
Fixing What Matters: Attendance Services To Reach Twice As Many Absent Students
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 8:33 am | New Zealand Government
“School attendance has steadily improved over the last year, but there are still too many students absent. These new contracts fix what matters for kids and families,” says Associate Education Minister David Seymour. More >>
Singaporean PM In NZ To Mark 60-Year Partnership
Monday, 6 October 2025, 4:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Singapore is New Zealand’s fourth-largest trading partner, with $11 billion in two-way trade last year. It’s also a major investor in New Zealand and a vital gateway for Kiwi exporters into Asia. More >>
Payment To Samoan Government Re HMNZS Manawanui
Monday, 6 October 2025, 11:55 am | New Zealand Government
Working with the Government of Samoa, our focus continues to be on minimising any possible environmental impacts and supporting the response. These are our absolute priorities, Mr Peters says. More >>
Securing A Future For Our Young People
Sunday, 5 October 2025, 4:17 pm | New Zealand Government
Going on welfare when you’re young is a trap, with recent modelling suggesting that people under the age of 25 on Jobseeker Support will spend an average of 18 or more years on a benefit over their lifetimes. More >>
CER Trade Ministers Agree To Fast Track Single Economic Market Agenda
Saturday, 4 October 2025, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Government
Ministers reaffirmed their commitment to open markets and closer trans-Tasman cooperation to strengthen both countries’ economic resilience and competitiveness in the current global trading environment. More >>
Bowel Screening Expansion Underway To Save More Lives
Saturday, 4 October 2025, 1:13 pm | New Zealand Government
Lowering the starting age to 58 will see 122,000 people become eligible for free screening in the first year alone. Over the next 25 years, this change is expected to prevent 771 bowel cancers and save 566 lives. More >>
New Investment To Boost NZ Bioeconomy And Drive Export-led Growth
Saturday, 4 October 2025, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Government
This initiative enables New Zealand to capture a share of that growth by commercialising products rooted in our unique flora and fauna. More >>
Second Fast-Track Housing Development Project Gets Green Light
Friday, 3 October 2025, 2:27 pm | New Zealand Government
Fulton Hogan Land Development Limited lodged an application for the Milldale project in April 2025, which has now been approved by an independent expert panel. More >>
Building A Strong And Resilient Defence Industry
Friday, 3 October 2025, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Government
“Earlier this year we released the 2025 Defence Capability Plan (DCP), which outlines our path to double defence spending in the next eight years – starting with $12 billion of planned commitments in the first four years,” Ms Collins says. More >>
Health Targets: Faster Gynaecology Care In Counties Manukau
Friday, 3 October 2025, 12:48 pm | New Zealand Government
“In June last year, more than 305 women in Counties Manukau had been waiting over four months for their first gynaecology appointment,” Mr Brown says. By June this year, that number had fallen to just 30 – a 90.2 percent reduction. More >>
