Business News – Exports crucial to economy: ExportNZ pre-election report
Source: BusinessNN
ExportNZ’s 2023 pre-election report sets out the state of play for the sector and invites the next government to collaborate further on challenges facing...
Parliament Hansard Report – Wednesday, 30 August 2023 (continued on Thursday, 31 August 2023)...
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
ARENA WILLIAMS (Labour—Manurewa): Thank you for the opportunity to take a call on the Parole Amendment Bill, which is...
Parliament Hansard Report – Parole Amendment Bill — Introduction – 001207
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
WEDNESDAY, 30 AUGUST 2023
(continued on Thursday, 31 August 2023)
PAROLE AMENDMENT BILL
Introduction
DEPUTY SPEAKER: Members, the House is resumed for the...
Parliament Hansard Report – Parole Amendment Bill — First Reading – 001206
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
ARENA WILLIAMS (Labour—Manurewa): Thank you for the opportunity to take a call on the Parole Amendment Bill, which is...
Release: Gambling with government finances – National gets GST rules wrong
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
National is gambling with government finances in its new fiscal plan that is supposedly funded by revenue from offshore operators...
Traffic delays on Wellington urban motorway due to protest action
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The protest has been cleared and all southbound lanes on State Highway 1 are now open.
Update 8:40 am
The protest has...
Questionable assumptions, untested numbers in National’s tax plan
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The tax plan set out by National is propped up with questionable assumptions and untested numbers, say the...
Call to halt caulerpa’s spread in Waiheke waters supported by board
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland boaters are being asked to stay away from areas of the Waiheke coastline following the discovery of invasive seaweed exotic caulerpa....
Police put the brakes on car theft in west Auckland overnight
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Quick reporting and an accelerated response from Police has seen three people taken into custody in Sandringham overnight.
Around 10.20pm...
New Papakura water treatment plant boosts Auckland’s water supply by 12 million litres
Source: Auckland Council
The new $81m Papakura Water Treatment Plant will help boost Auckland’s water supply by 12 million litres a day when it goes...
National’s tax plan “deeply misleading” – E tū – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū, the biggest private sector union in Aotearoa New Zealand, is hugely disappointed with the National Party’s policy to implement a...
SH1 blocked following crash, Clarence
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Both lanes of State Highway 1, Clarence in Kaikoura are blocked following a crash.
The crash was reported at around...