Environment – First step towards reassessing controversial insecticide
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
A decision-making committee appointed by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has found that grounds exist to reassess the insecticide, chlorpyrifos,...
Lockdown – Targeted support needed for struggling sectors
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Canterbury Employers Chamber of Commerce
Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Leeann Watson says ongoing targeted support for those sectors unable to...
Emissions Reduction – Emissions plan delay sensible – BusinessNZ Energy Council
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
Delaying NZ’s first emissions reduction plan will allow for more business input, says Tina Schirr, Executive Director of the BusinessNZ Energy Council.
The...
Employment – Unions call for transparency in trade agreement negotiations
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
Unions are calling for the United Kingdom-New Zealand trade negotiations to prioritise decent jobs and the protection of working peoples rights and...
Home transfers rebound in September quarter – Stats NZ Media and Information Release: Property...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Home transfers rebound in September quarter – Media release
30 October 2020
Over 41,000 homes were transferred during the September 2020 quarter, the highest quarterly...
Social Sector – Save the Children joins call to raise income support before Christmas
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: PR Dept
Save the Children New Zealand has joined a super group of more than 50 unions, children’s organisations, service providers and...
Property Council – Another great day for lawyers and multi-nationals
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Property Council of New Zealand
The release of the Finance and Expenditure Committee’s report on implementing no-access clauses in commercial leases shows...
Pacific Economies – South Pacific Central Bank Governors’ committed to cost effective remittances
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
20 November 2020 – At the South Pacific Central Bank Governors’ Meeting on 17-18 November 2020, the South...
Acquisitions – Freightways keeps it cool with ProducePronto acquisition
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Undertow Media
Today Freightways announces a $10 million purchase acquisition of Kiwi-owned ProducePronto, which operates a fleet of 20 tri-temperature zoned vehicles...
Petition to Parliament – 39,000 strong petition to be presented to Parliament in memory...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Dia Hunt
Diane Hunt, mother of deceased policeman Constable Matthew Hunt, will present a petition to Members of Parliament seeking sentencing and...
Health Investigation – Nutrition management for rest home resident with Alzheimer’s disease
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Health and Disability Commissioner
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Rose Wall today released a report finding a rest home operator in breach of...
First Responders – Lake Ōhau wildfire investigation completed
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency Te Kei Region Manager Mike Grant says specialist fire investigators have determined the fire was...