Milford Track to partly reopen after storm damage
Source: New Zealand Government
Hundreds of New Zealanders and international visitors will be able to get back out into nature with the Milford Track partially...
Next level results for game development industry
Source: New Zealand Government
A new survey has found New Zealand’s game development sector has grown beyond expectations and is on track to becoming a...
Biosecurity Minister announces world first eradication of pea weevil
Source: New Zealand Government
A Government programme to wipe out pea weevil has achieved a world first, with Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor today announcing the successful...
Benefit settings rise in line with wages as of 1 April
Source: New Zealand Government
Benefit settings rise in line with wages as of 1 April
Main benefits will increase by over 3 percent, instead of 1.66...
Funding boost for Community Law Centres
Source: New Zealand Government
Community Law Centres will receive a funding boost to meet the increased need for free legal services due to COVID-19, Justice...
Enhanced process for iwi aquaculture assets
Source: New Zealand Government
The government is proposing changes to aquaculture legislation to improve the process for allocating and transferring aquaculture assets to iwi.
Fisheries Minister...
Enhancing productivity on Whenua Māori
Source: New Zealand Government
The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) is delivering on its commitment to unlock the potential of Māori-owned land with investments up and...
Budget 2020 date announced
Source: New Zealand Government
Budget 2020 will be delivered on Thursday 14 May, Finance Minister Grant Robertson announced today.
“This year’s Budget will continue the Coalition...
New era for vocational education
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government’s work to put trades and vocational education back on the agenda took another major step forward today with the passing...
1BT funds create jobs and lasting benefits
Source: New Zealand Government
Forestry Minister Shane Jones has announced $6 million of One Billion Trees funding for seven regional initiatives to create jobs and...
Rental reforms provide greater support for victims of family violence
Source: New Zealand Government
Victims of family violence can end a tenancy with two days’ notice
Landlords can terminate tenancies with 14 days’ notice if tenants...
Economic plan will support jobs and COVID-19 recovery
Source: New Zealand Government
The Budget 2020 legislation approved in Parliament last night puts in place the Government’s comprehensive economic rebuild and recovery plan to...
