Reduced international Antarctic season commences
Source: New Zealand Government
A heavily scaled back international Antarctic season will commence this week, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and Research, Science and Innovation...
New grants for seismic strengthening of heritage buildings
Source: New Zealand Government
Heritage buildings throughout New Zealand will benefit from the $1.1 million in Heritage EQUIP funding grants announced today.
“These grants for seismic...
Rental reforms a step closer with the introduction of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill
Source: New Zealand Government
Today the Government is making progress on a fairer and more secure rental market for renters and landlords with the introduction...
20,000 more Kiwi kids on bikes
Source: New Zealand Government
Associate Minister of Transport Julie Anne Genter today announced that Bikes in Schools facilities have been rolled out to 20,000 more...
New Zealand expresses condolences on passing of Vanuatu High Commissioner
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters today extended New Zealand’s condolences following the death of Vanuatu’s High Commissioner to New Zealand, Johnson...
Funding to expand mental health support for Pacific peoples
Source: New Zealand Government
A $1.5 million boost to grow primary mental health and addiction services for Pacific peoples in Auckland, Hamilton and Canterbury will...
Minister of Employment launches Youth Ready Employer Programme
Source: New Zealand Government
A programme for employers to help them engage effectively with younger employees was launched today by Minister of Employment, Willie Jackson.
The...
Arms Legislation Bill: Second Reading
Source: New Zealand Government
Introduction
Mr Speaker
We all know why we are here today. It has been a long journey.
The journey did not actually begin on...
Big boost for Chatham Islands’ economy
Source: New Zealand Government
The Chatham Islands will receive close to $40 million for projects that will improve its infrastructure, add to its attraction as...
Foreign Minister announces new Consul-General in Los Angeles
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has announced the appointment of Jeremy Clarke-Watson as New Zealand’s new Consul-General in Los Angeles.
“New Zealand...
Relativity adjustment for Waikato-Tainui and Ngāi Tahu
Source: New Zealand Government
An adjustment payment has been made to Waikato-Tainui and Ngāi Tahu under the relativity mechanisms in their 1995 and 1997 Treaty...
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...
