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Supporting Cantabrians and their families
Monday, 22 February 2016, 8:19 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says the Government is committed to ensuring Canterbury DHB is well placed to deliver high quality services. “Canterbury’s health workforce has demonstrated incredible resilience and determination since the earthquakes five ... More >>
Progress in rebuild of Christchurch schools
Monday, 22 February 2016, 8:17 am | New Zealand Government
As Christchurch’s new education network rises from the rubble, Education Minister Hekia Parata has praised all those involved in shepherding Christchurch’s kids through extremely difficult times. More >>
Counselling and accommodation support for Cantabrians
Monday, 22 February 2016, 8:14 am | New Zealand Government
Social Development Minister Anne Tolley says that thousands of Cantabrians have received free counselling and support with their accommodation expenses since the earthquakes five years ago, and that help continues to be available for those that ... More >>
Chch UFB rollout at the heart of a smart, innovative rebuild
Monday, 22 February 2016, 8:12 am | New Zealand Government
The $180 million investment into the rollout of Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) programme demonstrates the Government’s commitment to rebuilding a smart and sustainable Christchurch, Communications Minister Amy Adams says. More >>
NZ Sends Orion And Releases Aid to Fiji
Sunday, 21 February 2016, 3:08 pm | New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Murray McCully has outlined the initial support that New Zealand will provide to Fiji as they respond to Tropical Cyclone Winston. More >>
Speech to the Bluegreens Conference
Sunday, 21 February 2016, 2:58 pm | New Zealand Government
Good afternoon everyone, it’s great to be with you all at my first Bluegreen conference! More >>
Minister Applauds Bold Reo Vision by Tainui
Sunday, 21 February 2016, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Government
Māori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell has welcomed a new reo Māori strategy launched by Tainui today. More >>
Next steps for freshwater
Saturday, 20 February 2016, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Next steps for freshwater New measures to improve the management of New Zealand’s rivers, lakes, aquifers and wetlands have been proposed today at the Bluegreens Forum in Tekapo, with a consultation document released by Environment Minister Dr Nick ... More >>
Submissions close on ETS Review phase one
Friday, 19 February 2016, 5:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Submissions on the first phase of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) Review have now closed. More >>
Christchurch Justice and Emergency Services Precinct taking
Friday, 19 February 2016, 4:43 pm | New Zealand Government
Christchurch’s largest multi-agency project, the Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, is now 12 months away from completion, and reflects the Government’s ongoing commitment to the rebuild, says Justice and Courts Minister Amy Adams. More >>
PM welcomes new Australian citizenship pathway
Friday, 19 February 2016, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister John Key today welcomed Prime Minister Turnbull’s announcement opening the way for more New Zealanders to gain citizenship in Australia. More >>
Snapshot of Wellington’s Sport & Recreation
Friday, 19 February 2016, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Government
Snapshot of Wellington’s Sport & Recreation Hon Dr Jonathan Coleman Minister for Sport and Recreation More >>
Young people the focus of new Science Challenge
Friday, 19 February 2016, 1:23 pm | New Zealand Government
Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce today launched “A Better Start” - E Tipu e Rea - New Zealand’s 10th National Science Challenge. More >>
Joint effort to address Auckland’s transport challenges
Friday, 19 February 2016, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Bill English and Transport Minister Simon Bridges today released a joint report with Auckland Council which looks at the future of transport in Auckland. More >>
Mackenzie Country Trust established
Friday, 19 February 2016, 12:52 pm | New Zealand Government
Mackenzie Country Trust established Associate Conservation Minister Nicky Wagner is today signing a deed officially establishing the new Mackenzie Country Trust, which implements the vision and strategy of the 2013 Mackenzie Country Agreement. ... More >>
A new season of Cricket Smart gets underway
Friday, 19 February 2016, 12:24 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Dr Jonathan Coleman Minister for Sport and Recreation 19 February 2016 A new season of Cricket Smart gets underway Sport and Recreation Minister Jonathan Coleman has today launched a new season of Cricket Smart at Auckland’s Redoubt North Primary ... More >>
New Plymouth fully connected to Ultra-Fast Broadband
Friday, 19 February 2016, 11:21 am | New Zealand Government
Communications Minister Amy Adams has announced that the $31 million Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) build in New Plymouth has been completed. More >>
West Coast hospital redevelopment
Friday, 19 February 2016, 11:19 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says the Government is committed to the redevelopment of Grey Base Hospital. More >>
NZ removes UN sanctions against Iran
Friday, 19 February 2016, 11:00 am | New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Murray McCully today announced that New Zealand has completed the domestic processes required to lift the United Nations sanctions against Iran. More >>
New redeveloped school opened on Great Barrier Island
Friday, 19 February 2016, 10:59 am | New Zealand Government
A $1.3 million redevelopment of Mulberry Grove School on Great Barrier Island was officially opened by Associate Education Minister Nikki Kaye today. “This redevelopment was needed because the existing school buildings, situated next to the sea, contained ... More >>
