New registration system for forestry advisers and log traders
Source: New Zealand Government
A new log registration scheme and practice standards will bring us one step closer to achieving ‘value over volume’ in our...
New study into mood-dysregulated teens’ nutrition funded $150,000
Source: University of Canterbury
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Innovations in teaching overcome lockdown challenges
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When New Zealand went into COVID-19 lockdown, University of Canterbury staff had to quickly find new...
Wage Subsidy Extension announced
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
Finance Minister Grant Robertson today announced additional funding of up to $3.2 billion in Budget 2020 for a targeted extension of...
Auckland Council libraries and fitness centres set to reopen next week
Source: Auckland Council
Aucklanders are set to be reunited with their beloved libraries from next Wednesday when 31 libraries throughout the region are reopened under...
Budget 2020 state housing rebuild deeply disappointing – State House Action Network
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: State House Action Network
The budget announcement that the government will deliver 6000 additional public houses (and 2000 transitional houses) over the...
Budget: Only “loose change” for the climate – Greenpeace
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Thursday, 14th May: Greenpeace is quietly applauding the Government’s conservation, freshwater, rail and small home insulation measures announced in today’s Budget.
However, Executive Director...
Budget: A foundation of hope on which all can flourish – Caritas
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Caritas
Caritas, the Catholic justice and peace agency, welcomed the government’s Budget today, saying it provides a foundation of hope on which...
Principals Federation on Budget 2020 – Education on Hold
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: NZ Principals Federation
New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF) president, Perry Rush, reacted to the Government’s Budget announcements today saying “We understand the importance...
Federated Farmers finds positives in today’s Budget
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers found plenty of highlights in today’s Budget, but is wary about the long term plan for the primary industry’s...
CAFCA – National Interest Test Must Be Permanently Applied To All Foreign Investment Applicants
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa (CAFCA)
The Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa (CAFCA) congratulates the Government for announcing that it...
Response and Recovery Fund an opportunity to invest in a sustainable future – Sustainable...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) welcomes the government’s announcement of a $50 billion COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund in today’s Budget.
Executive Director...
