Public Sector – Chief Ombudsman welcomes visit by international aged care expert
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Office of the Ombudsman
The Chief Ombudsman, Peter Boshier, welcomes the recent visit of the UN’s independent expert on older people.
The UN Independent...
Preventions – Ethanol Stocks Repurposed to Provide Urgent Supply of Hand Sanitiser for Police/Healthcare/Schools
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Impact PR
Thousands of litres of local ethanol production will now be repurposed from its intended use as a fuel additive to...
Further pandemic support to the Pacific
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has announced further pandemic support for Pacific Island countries with vaccine boosters, COVID-19 anti-viral treatments, and by strengthening the...
Tariff concessions on COVID-19 related products
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand will temporarily remove tariffs on all medical and hygiene imports needed for the COVID-19 response.
Trade and Export Growth Minister...
Adrian Orr reappointed as Reserve Bank Governor
Source: New Zealand Government
Adrian Orr has been reappointed as Reserve Bank Governor.
“Following the Reserve Bank Board’s unanimous recommendation to me, I am pleased to...
Speech to the Asia New Zealand Foundation
Source: New Zealand Government
Kia koutou, warm pacific greetings.I am delighted we have the opportunity to meet kanohi ki te kanohi and talanoa in-person, I...
Economy grows strongly as global challenges build
Source: New Zealand Government
The economy is continuing to grow solidly with the return of tourists in increasing numbers and higher construction activity, putting New...
New year 7-13 school for Hāwera
Source: New Zealand Government
A new school for intermediate and high school students will replace Hāwera‘s existing high school, Education Minister Chris Hipkins announced today.
“This...
Using data to support the most vulnerable children
Source: Save The Children
The COVID-19 pandemic is a threat to each and every community around the world. While children seem to be less directly...
Obsolete Waihopai spy domes to be retired
Source: New Zealand Government
The Minister Responsible for the Government Communications Security Bureau Andrew Little says the GCSB’s announcement of its operational decision to retire...
Update on welfare parcels for Aucklanders
Source: Auckland Council
Since receiving a directive from the National Crisis Management Centre to stand up a welfare assistance service a little over three weeks...
Parliament Hansard Report – Tuesday, 28 April 2020 – Volume 745 – 000448
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
TUESDAY, 28 APRIL 2020
The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m.
Karakia.
MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS
COVID-19—Move to Alert Level 3 and State of...
