Petition to free hens from cages heading to Parliament
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – Animal rights organisation SAFE will deliver their 33,000 signature-strong petition to Parliament on March 29 to associate minister of agriculture...
Inflation concern remains high, quarter of Kiwis struggling financially
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tāmaki Makaurau – A quarter of Kiwis are struggling financially and the number is on the rise, according to the latest Ipsos New...
Court sentencing today of omv oil rig activists
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtautahi – Extinction Rebellion activists Siana Fitzjohn and Nick Hanafin will appear in the Christchurch district court for sentencing today, for boarding OMV’s...
NZ head to chair global chair world exercise meet in San Diego
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
San Diego – Aotearoa exercise leader Richard Beddie will chair a meeting of the world activity group, the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub...
Strike threat pushes company to come to resolution with members – E tū
Source: Etu Union
A strike notice led to a productive win for E tū and FIRST Union members at Oji’s Penrose Mill in Auckland.
Members prepared...
Latest GDP figures highlight need for more investment in manufacturing – accelerated depreciation scheme...
Source: EMA
The EMA says the latest industry plan to help manufacturers develop advanced capability addresses falling GDP in the sector. Specifically, more investment in software,...
Energy News – NZ’s dry year issue: Onslow too slow
Source: BusinessNZ
The BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) says investigating answers to the dry year problem is important, but options must consider solutions for both short and...
Construction underway on major new Wellington infrastructure project
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The first steps are being taken in a major infrastructure project in the capital that will significantly improve transport resilience...
Person arrested following fatal crash in February, Lochiel
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Invercargill Police have today arrested and charged a person after a fatal crash on State Highway 6 near Lochiel...
Parliament Hansard Report – Thursday, 16 March 2023 – Volume 766 – 001091
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
Question No. 2—Prime Minister
2. NICOLA WILLIS (Deputy Leader—National) to the Prime Minister: Does he have confidence in all of...
Parliament Hansard Report – Karakia/Prayers – 001090
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
THURSDAY, 16 MARCH 2023
The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m.
KARAKIA/PRAYERS
DEPUTY SPEAKER: Almighty God, we give thanks for the...
Parliament Hansard Report – Business Statement – 001089
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
BUSINESS STATEMENT
Hon GRANT ROBERTSON (Leader of the House): Today the House will adjourn until Tuesday 28th March. On that...