Parliament Hansard Report – Oral Questions – 000908
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
ORAL QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS
Question No. 1—Disability Issues
1. ANGIE WARREN-CLARK (Labour) to the Minister for Disability Issues: Talofa lava, Mr...
Zero-interest loans change lives for struggling New Zealanders
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Nga Tangata Microfinance
Zero-interest loans change lives for struggling New Zealanders.
Ngā Tāngata Microfinance Trust (NTMT) announces a significant milestone today. Since the charitable...
Visit of the United Nations expert on the rights of older persons
Source: Human Rights Commission
The UN Independent Expert on the rights of older persons, Rosa Kornfeld-Matte, will begin her visit next week to New Zealand to...
Leverage and organisation in the struggle against the undervaluation of care and support workers...
Source: Etu Union
By John Ryall, former E tū Assistant National Secretary
Introduction
David Weil of Harvard University developed a theory of “strategic choice” for unions, in...
COVID-19 Children left without caregivers at risk of hunger, poverty, abuse and exploitation –...
Source: Save The Children
A study published in The Lancet on children impacted by COVID-19, saying an estimated 1.1 million children have lost at least...
Economy – CTU welcomes signals in today’s pre-Budget address
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
The Council of Trade Unions welcomes the direction signaled by Minister of Finance and the approach of respond, recover and rebuild so...
How the TIA helped three Kiwi mums into careers
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Supporting people into study
The Training Incentive Allowance is an investment in a family’s future. It provides extra support towards the...
Government’s family income tweaks out of touch and deeply disappointing
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
06 November 2021
The Government’s family tax credit announcements today show little understanding of the plight of families and children...
New Approaches to Economic Challenges: Confronting Planetary Emergencies: OECD 9 October 2020
Source: New Zealand Government
New Approaches to Economic Challenges: Confronting Planetary Emergencies: OECD 9 October 2020
Hon David Parker’s response following Thomas Piketty and Esther Duflo.
Good...
Liveable incomes and rent controls, now
Source: Green Party
Stats NZ’s monthly rental and food price indexes released today continue to show that over the last 12 months the essentials have...
Mead Johnson Nutrition Hong Kong Donates 3,500 tins of Infant Formulas to warm the...
Source: Media Outreach
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 15 September 2022 – Mead Johnson Nutrition Hong Kong (MJNHK) partnered with several local NGOs...
Mid-Mississippi Delta River Region Potentially a “Next California” of Fruit and Vegetable Production
Source: World Wildlife Fund
WASHINGTON, DC, February 28, 2020 – Today World Wildlife Fund (WWF) released a new report, The Next California, Phase 1: Investigating...
