New rules in place to restore healthy rivers
Source: New Zealand Government
New rules to protect and restore New Zealand’s freshwater passed into law today.
Environment Minister David Parker and Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor...
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...
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...
Apprenticeships support kicks off today
Source: New Zealand Government
Two employment schemes – one new and one expanded – going live today will help tens of thousands of people continue...
Infrastructure to transform Omokoroa
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is funding a significant infrastructure package at Omokoroa which will create 150 new jobs and help transform the Western...
Bill passes for managed isolation charges
Source: New Zealand Government
The Bill allowing the Government to recover some costs for managed isolation and quarantine passed its third reading today, with charges...
Unemployment drop shows Govt plan to protect jobs and support businesses is working
Source: New Zealand Government
Today’s unemployment data shows the Government’s plan to protect jobs and cushion the blow for businesses and households against the economic...
New role to champion reading for children
Source: New Zealand Government
A new role of New Zealand Reading Ambassador for children and young people is being established, Prime Minister and Minister for...
Government provides $2.2m to heritage buildings for quake strengthening
Source: New Zealand Government
Building owners around New Zealand have benefited from the latest round of Heritage EQUIP funding with grants totalling $2,230,166.
“The Heritage EQUIP...
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...
New Zealand joins initiative to boost women’s role in global trade
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand has joined Canada and Chile in a new trade initiative aimed at increasing women’s participation in global trade.
Trade and...
Better hospital care for Northland babies and their whānau
Source: New Zealand Government
• New paediatric facilities, including a Special Baby Care Unit• Up to 50 extra inpatient beds • New lab facilities
Northland babies and...
