Over $1 million to help Tairāwhiti youth into employment
Source: New Zealand Government
Employment Minister Willie Jackson announced today that Tairāwhiti rangatahi will benefit from an investment made by the Government’s He Poutama Rangatahi...
DOC takes action to adapt to climate change
Source: New Zealand Government
A new Department of Conservation (DOC) action plan tackles the impacts of climate change on New Zealand’s biodiversity and DOC managed...
Subsequent children legislation to change
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has agreed to repeal part of the Oranga Tamariki Act subsequent children provisions, Minister for Children Tracey Martin announced...
Tougher penalties for gun crime a step closer
Source: New Zealand Government
Tougher penalties for gun crime are a step closer with the passage of firearms reform legislation through another stage in Parliament.
The...
PGF creates more than 10k jobs, success stories across NZ
Source: New Zealand Government
More than 13,000 people have been employed so far thanks to the Coalition Government’s Provincial Growth Fund, Regional Economic Development Minister...
Government partners with Wisk for world-first trial of self-flying air taxi ‘Cora’ in Canterbury
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with urban air mobility company Wisk (the new trading name of Zephyr Airworks)...
Trans-Tasman cooperation in a COVID-19 world
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand and Australia reaffirmed today the need for the closest possible collaboration as they tackle a global environment shaped by...
Another step towards restoring rights for screen production workers
Source: New Zealand Government
All New Zealanders need to have their voices heard at work to ensure we have an inclusive and productive economy. Today...
Rakitū Island declared latest predator free island
Source: New Zealand Government
Minister of Conservation Eugenie Sage today declared Rakitū Island, off the coast of Aotea/Great Barrier Island, predator free.
“I’m delighted to announce...
Opening of Waitangi Museum Te Rau Aroha
Source: New Zealand Government
Opening of Waitangi Museum Te Rau Aroha
9.30am, 5 February 2020
Good morning,
Let us start with important acknowledgements.
First, this special day, in remembrance...
Napier walk and cycleway to improve safety
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is funding a new separated walking and cycleway path along Napier’s Chambers and Ellison streets to provide safer access...
Five new District Court judges named
Source: New Zealand Government
Five further District Court judges have been named today.
This follows Attorney-General David Parker’s announcement on 21 January 2020 that 21 new...