Daily progress for Tuesday, 16 March 2021
Source: New Zealand Parliament
Order Paper for Tuesday, 16 March 2021
2.00pm
Government motion
A motion regarding the marking of the second anniversary of the terror attacks that targeted Christchurch masjidain on...
NGOs – Cormann’s OECD appointment is bad news for aid effectiveness
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
:start Source: Aid Watch
Australia’s role as America’s pawn has been highlighted in a recent blow to the effectiveness of Australian aid with...
Jamine Pene Wins E Tū Whānau Song Competition
Source: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Jasmine Pene fell in love with music as a child, but only recently tapped into her musical skills.
The Toi...
Innovation funding gives life to knowledge-sharing network
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Government’s commitment to increase innovation and collaboration across mental wellbeing services in New Zealand has enabled the establishment...
What the annual child poverty stats tell us
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
Covid-19 is no excuse for government failure to care for our kids
A deep dive into the latest child poverty...
Using KiwiBuild money to block new housing is absurd
Source: Taxpayers Union
16 MARCH 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to Newshub’s report that the Government used KiwiBuild funds to purchase the disputed land at Ihumātao, New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union spokesman...
Public info days held for Rotorua’s transport projects this month
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The Rotorua community is invited to learn more about key projects and plans for the city’s transport network at public...
Action plan to tackle modern forms of slavery released
Source: New Zealand Government
Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Wood today released New Zealand’s Plan of Action against Forced Labour, People Trafficking and Slavery,...
Parliament Oral Questions – Oral Questions – 16 March 2021000293
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
Dr SHANE RETI to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements and...
Preparedness is key in the face of tsunami threat
Source: Auckland Council
On Friday 5 March, three large earthquakes struck off the north east coast of New Zealand. The last of these was a...
Waikato’s Pahautea Hut now bookable online
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 16 March 2021
The 20-bunk Pahautea Hut is one of the most popular in the DOC’s Waikato district, and has been added...
Covid-19 and the impact on our wellbeing – 48 countries compared
Source: University of Waikato
A University of Waikato academic has played a key role in an international study researching human experience, behaviour and attitudes towards...