Save the Children fully supports removal of ‘physical force’ from the proposed Education and...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Save the Children
24 July 2020
Save the Children is in full support of removing the terminology of ‘physical force’ from the Education and...
Employment – New equal pay law will help fix the gender pay imbalance
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
Creating a more equal society and addressing systemic sexism and discrimination in the workplace has always been the goal of the union...
Health – Vaping Bill is almost there – can we get something to help...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Hapai Te Hauora
The Vaping Bill passed its second reading around 11pm last night moving with urgency under extended hours in the remaining...
Have your say on an SOP that would make changes to penalties imposed by...
Source: New Zealand Parliament
Currently, late payment penalties are imposed on a liable parent if they do not pay child support on time. Initial penalties...
First Responders – Second kitchen fire in a week prompts reminder to never leave...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency is urging people to keep an eye on their cooking following a second house fire...
Farming Sector – Pandemic fall-out weighs heavily on farmer confidence
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
Spurred by COVID-19 repercussions, farmer confidence in economic conditions has slumped to the lowest level since 2009, the Federated Farmers July...
Business – BIOSURGERY COMMENCES TRADING ON THE ASX
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Aroa
HIGHLIGHTS:• Aroa lists on the ASX today after raising $45m at $0.75/share with an indicative market capitalisation...
Animal Welfare – Green MP Gareth Hughes commits his party to banning factory farming
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE NZ
Last night at SAFE’s ‘Political Panel for Animals’, Green MP Gareth Hughes gave a sneak peek of his party’s upcoming animal...
Animal Welfare – Political Panel for Animals 2020 now available online
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE NZ
The Panel hosted last night in Wellington and included Hon Damien O’Connor, MP (Labour), Hon David Bennett, MP (National), Gareth Hughes, MP...
Company and fishers sentenced for bottom trawling in a Benthic Protected Area
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 24 Jul 2020
Media contact: MPI Media team
Sealord Group Limited (Sealord) has been ordered to forfeit a US$16m vessel and...
Ports of Auckland and ships master fined $432,400 for excessive speed
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL) and one of its ship’s masters have been fined a total of $432,400 after they admitted...
SH30 Rotorua works for week beginning Sun 26 July
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises multiple worksites will be in place along State Highway 30/Te Ngae Road, between Sala...