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New Zealand Government

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Investment in water resilience for Wairarapa

· June 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A reservoir to be built near Carterton will be a game-changer for the town and wider Wairarapa region, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones says. The 20ha...

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Backing bold science with Endeavour funding

· June 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has reinforced its commitment to science-led economic growth by funding 46 high-potential research projects, says Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti. The...

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Going for growth around the City Rail Link

· June 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will require Auckland to allow even greater housing and development around City Rail Link stations, ensuring that Auckland takes economic advantage of this transformational...

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Legislation passed to secure the NZ racing industry future

· June 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Racing Minister Winston Peters says the passage of legislation today will ensure the sustainability of the racing industry in New Zealand. The amendments to the Racing Industry...

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Farm-to-forest Ban passes first reading

· June 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has taken a major step towards protecting food production by ending the large-scale conversion of productive farmland into pine plantations, with the first reading...

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Fixing double dips for boarder and rent payments

· June 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Legislation fixing the inconsistent treatment of boarder and rental payments has been passed into law in Parliament today.  The Social Assistance Legislation (Accommodation Supplement and Income-related...

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Minister welcomes launch of draft National Infrastructure Plan

· June 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop encourages New Zealanders to have their say on the draft National Infrastructure Plan released today by the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission.  “Improving...

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Strengthening integrity of immigration system

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is taking another step to strengthen the fiscal sustainability and integrity of the immigration system following the successful first reading of the Immigration (Fiscal...

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New Zealand’s ties with Netherlands reaffirmed

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has met with the Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, to mark 60 years of diplomatic representation between New Zealand and the Kingdom of the Netherlands....

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Overseas Investment Bill passes first reading

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Finance Minister David Seymour welcomes the passing of first reading for a Bill to make it easier for New Zealand businesses to receive new investment,...

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Ministerial statement on the Middle East

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Mr Speaker, The situation in the Middle East is of the gravest concern.  No New Zealanders want to wake up to news of more bombing, more...

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Government out of touch on employment rights

· June 24, 2025

Source: NZCTU The commitment at the 113th International Labour Organization conference to develop a binding Convention for securing decent work in the platform economy shows how disconnected and out of...

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Prime Minister strengthens NZ’s ties with Europe

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has held high-level talks with European Union leaders in Brussels, to underline the close ties between New Zealand and the EU. “The European...

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Lifesaving funding boosts for Kiwis’ outdoor safety

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Transport Minister James Meager has confirmed an additional $76.7 million for New Zealand Search and Rescue over three years, to ensure 12 organisations can continue...

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Changes for prescribing ADHD medications

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey has welcomed prescribing changes that will enable GPs and nurse practitioners to diagnose and treat adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder...

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Government recognises Matariki near Ohakune

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is recognising Matariki at the official ceremony near Ohakune today, Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Paul Goldsmith and Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka say....

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Global report praises NZ’s sustainable fisheries

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A United Nations report ranking New Zealand’s fisheries among the world’s most sustainable is strong recognition of the sector’s hard work, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane...

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Backing fair trade and healthy oceans

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing a further $150,000 to support implementation of the WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement—ensuring New Zealand exporters can compete on a level playing field...

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NZ-NASA partnership launches five new projects

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti and Space Minister Judith Collins have today announced that in partnership with the US, the Government is investing...

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GPs to receive record funding boost

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government General practices are set to benefit from the largest funding boost in New Zealand’s history – because frontline care starts with your local GP, Health Minister...

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Regional Infrastructure Fund backs solar energy

· June 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Three solar projects in regional New Zealand will receive loans of up to $28.1 million combined from the Regional Infrastructure Fund to ensure security of local...

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Overseas investment decisions twice as fast

· June 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Minister of Finance David Seymour is encouraged to see overseas investment decisions being made twice as fast following his Ministerial directive letter (the letter) to...

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Flood of interest to invest in New Zealand

· June 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is attracting new migrants to bring their capital, experience and skills to New Zealand with a flood of formal interest in the new ‘golden’...

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New Zealand horticulture sector set to reach record high

· June 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s horticulturalists are breaking new ground with exports tipped to surpass $8 billion for the first time, Associate Agriculture Minister Nicola Grigg says. “New Zealand’s...