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Accelerating The Roll-Out Of Public EV Chargers

Sunday, 27 April 2025, 11:11 am | New Zealand Government

“New Zealand needs more EV chargers. We have fewer public chargers per EV than many other countries in the OECD, and we know that this is a barrier to Kiwis purchasing EVs,” Mr Bishop says. More >>

Physician Associates To Be A Regulated Workforce

Saturday, 26 April 2025, 12:28 pm | New Zealand Government

Regulating physician associates under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 demonstrates the Government’s commitment to patient safety and providing high quality care. More >>

Speech: Christopher Luxon - Speech At Chunuk Bair, Anzac Day 2025

Saturday, 26 April 2025, 12:18 pm | New Zealand Government

Many New Zealanders come to this place to honour our fallen. We show by our presence that we have made good on our promise: One hundred and 10 years on, we do remember them. More >>

Christopher Luxon - Dawn Service Commemorative Address 2025

Friday, 25 April 2025, 3:04 pm | New Zealand Government

While we remain proud of those who served, we do not glorify what happened here. We know too much to do that. Instead, we acknowledge the courage and tenacity of the Anzacs, and we respect the valour of the Ottoman Turks who resisted them. More >>

World Immunisation Week Shows Importance Of Health Targets

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Government

Results released in the second quarter 2024/25 earlier this show more children are now fully immunised, with 77 per cent of two-year-olds being immunised in the second quarter of this year, up from 75.7 per cent in the previous quarter.” More >>

New Appointments To Eden Park Trust Board

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Government

Marama Royal MNZM (Ngāti Whātua) and Hon Simon Bridges (Ngāti Maniapoto) will be bringing their extensive governance experience and passion for the Auckland region to support the leadership of New Zealand’s largest stadium. More >>

District Court Judges Appointed

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Government

Mr Retzlaff served as President of the Pacific Lawyer's Association from 2012 to 2014 and carries the chiefly matai titles from his family in Samoa of Lemalu from Safato'a Lefaga, and a bestowed chiefly title of Mua'utasi from Puipa'a Faleata. More >>

A Better Path For Apprentices And Trainees

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 10:15 am | New Zealand Government

Beginning next year, the Government will introduce a new, independent, and industry-led model for work-based learning. Public and industry consultation clearly showed that this model was the preferred option, and this Government is proud to deliver the ... More >>

Continued Progress In Cyclone Recovery

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 10:12 am | New Zealand Government

The Crown cost-share agreements with these councils provided more than $1.6 billion for the council-led Category 3 residential property buyouts, flood risk mitigation and local transport projects. More >>

Progress On Mill Road Stage One

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 9:21 am | New Zealand Government

Delivering Mill Road Stage 1 has substantial benefits, including a 30 percent reduction in congestion on the corridor, over 60 percent reduction in deaths and serious injuries, and by 2031, 25 percent faster journey times. More >>

NZ’s Partnership With United Kingdom Reinforced

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 8:23 am | New Zealand Government

The two leaders released a Joint Statement in which they pledged to do more to ensure the partnership remains robust in a rapidly changing world. More >>

More Than 900 Health Graduates To Receive Financial Boost Through Bonding Scheme

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 7:35 am | New Zealand Government

The scheme, which was launched under the previous National government, was expanded in 2024 to include new & recent graduate anaesthetic technicians & pharmacists. It offers after-tax payments ranging from $14,165 to $50,000 over a bonding period of ... More >>

Better Compensation For Scam Victims

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:12 pm | New Zealand Government

The updated Code, which outlines the new approach to scam protection and compensation, comes into force on 30 November 2025. This is to allow the banks time to get all the protections in place. More >>

Record Growth In Research And Development To Drive A Stronger Economy

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 3:52 pm | New Zealand Government

Dr Reti says the strong rise in R&D expenditure demonstrates growing momentum and reflects the Government’s commitment to backing science, innovation and technology as core drivers of economic growth and supports its global trade and investment agenda. More >>

Nicola Willis' Speech To Nelson Tasman Chamber Of Commerce

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Government

The Nelson Tasman region is a really special part of New Zealand. That’s demonstrated by the number of people who choose to visit here – from around the country and the world, and the number of migrants who choose to move here and make this place ... More >>