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New Zealand Government

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New appointments to the Charities Registration Board

· November 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Julie Hardaker and Leighton Evans have been appointed to the Charities Registration Board, Community and Voluntary Sector Minister Louise Upston says. “I would like to welcome...

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Gumboot Friday continuing to deliver results

· November 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey is pleased to celebrate Gumboot Friday today, a fantastic initiative helping thousands of young people access free mental health support faster....

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Boosting New Zealand’s film industry

· November 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making targeted updates to the International Screen Production Rebate to ensure New Zealand remains a competitive and attractive destination for global film, television,...

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Parliament Bill passes third reading

· November 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The unanimous passing of the Parliament Bill is an important constitutional moment, says Leader of the House Chris Bishop. “Parliament occupies a central place in our constitution...

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Pharmac performing well against Minister’s expectations

· November 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister David Seymour welcomes the summary report on Pharmac’s progress against his 2024/25 Letter of Expectations (LoE). “For many New Zealanders, funding for pharmaceuticals...

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Protecting New Zealand from infectious disease

· November 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will invest $75 million to boost New Zealand’s resilience to infectious diseases and pandemic preparedness, says Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, Dr Shane...

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Upgrades to Auckland and Wellington metro rail

· November 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Rail passengers in Auckland and Wellington can look forward to more reliable commuter train services with funding confirmed for critical overdue upgrade programmes, Transport Minister Chris...

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Widened scope for co-investment in new gas

· November 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Coalition Government has broadened the scope and terms of a $200 million commercial co-investment fund designed to boost New Zealand’s constrained gas supply and reduce...

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Independent Children’s Board steps up for kids

· November 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Rev. Murray Edridge and Hon Jo Goodhew have been appointed to join Chair Dr Ang Jury on the Board of the Independent Children’s Monitor. The Monitor...

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Michelin adds New Zealand to the menu

· November 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand is welcoming the Michelin Guide for the first time, showcasing our country’s incredible food and wine to an international audience, as well as boosting...

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New Inspector-General of Defence

· November 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The House has today agreed to High Court Judge Hon Justice Timothy Brewer ONZM ED being appointed as the next Inspector-General of Defence and barrister Natalie...

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New Zealand entering a resources golden era

· November 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand is set to benefit from the renewed global interest in gold and other metals and minerals, Resources Minister Shane Jones says. Mr Jones says...

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Jobs data shows importance of driving economic growth

· November 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Labour market statistics released today highlight the importance of the Government’s ongoing work to rebuild the economy and deliver more job opportunities for Kiwis, Finance Minister...

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New research grants to grow the economy

· November 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will invest more than $80 million in research projects starting this year, for projects that have transformative potential for New Zealand’s economy, health, and...

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Crown settles with Ngāti Pāoa after 14 years

· November 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Crown has settled 14 years of negotiations with Ngāti Paoa following legislation passing its final reading in Parliament today, Treaty for Waitangi Negotiations Paul Goldsmith...

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Better help for high support needs young people

· November 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government More services, made possible thanks to increased funding achieved under this government, have had a positive impact on the lives of high support needs young people...

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First dialysis unit opens in Blenheim

· November 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government People in Marlborough no longer need to make the long journey to Nelson for dialysis, with the opening of the region’s new dialysis unit in Blenheim,...

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Delivering a better mental health crisis response

· November 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey has today announced the government is delivering more frontline workers and establishing new services for people in need of a...

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Full farm-to-forest conversion limits now in place

· November 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Legislation to protect productive farmland by limiting farm-to-forest conversions is now in place, marking a campaign promise fulfilled, Agriculture and Forestry Minister Todd McClay says. The...

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Next steps on Eden Park restrictions

· November 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has released an investigative report showing Eden Park planning restrictions could be costing hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue with hundreds of...

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Improving New Zealand’s climate change act

· November 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Climate Change Minister Simon Watts has released a new Assessment Framework for Carbon Removals, alongside a range of improvements to New Zealand’s climate change legislation. “The...

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Board appointments to strengthen Pacific leadership

· November 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Pacific Peoples Minister Dr Shane Reti has announced new appointments to the Pacific Business Trust Board and the Centre for Pacific Languages Board.   Uluomato’otua Saulaulu...

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Fuel Security Plan provides assurance to Kiwis

· November 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s Fuel Security Plan has been released, a comprehensive strategy to ensure Kiwis have reliable access to fuel in case of global and domestic disruptions,...

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Doors open to Nelson’s expanded emergency department

· November 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Nelson families will benefit from faster, more modern emergency care with the opening of the expanded Nelson Hospital’s emergency department, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “This...

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Recognising Dr Allan Freeth’s service to the EPA

· November 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Environment Minister Penny Simmonds has acknowledged the contribution of Dr Allan Freeth, following the announcement of his resignation as Chief Executive of the Environmental Protection Authority...

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Backing innovation to boost farm productivity

· November 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A $1.2 million Government–industry investment through AgriZeroNZ into a breakthrough technology to cut agricultural emissions, reduce farm costs, and boost productivity, has been welcomed by Economic...