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Strengthening strategic ties with UAE investors

· April 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay will attend the Annual Investment Congress (AIM Congress) in Abu Dhabi from 7–9 April to strengthen ties with UAE investors.​“The...

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Pressing go on the second Ashburton Bridge

· April 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A major milestone has been achieved this week with the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) Board approving the business case and signing a partner agreement with Ashburton...

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Government delivers breakthrough week for building

· April 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Significant action by the Government this week will make building in New Zealand easier by unclogging the consenting system, reducing construction costs, and giving tradies the...

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Modern civil aviation law comes into effect

· April 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s new civil aviation law will modernise regulations and ensure New Zealanders are safe in our skies, Acting Transport Minister James Meager says.“A strong aviation...

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Super-sized granny flats coming to backyards

· April 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Coalition Government will go even further than it earlier proposed to make it easier to build granny flats by increasing the maximum size allowed to...

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Security resources to support ethnic communities

· April 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Ministry for Ethnic Communities has released resources to support people in New Zealand who may be subject to foreign interference, Ethnic Communities Minister Mark Mitchell...

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Ethnic Communities Minister outlines key priorities

· April 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Distinguished guests, community leaders, business representatives, and faith leaders.It is my pleasure as the Minister for Ethnic Communities to address you today. New Zealand is home to...

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Minister to speak at global Space Symposium

· April 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Space Minister Judith Collins will travel to the United States next week to attend the 40th Space Symposium.“I’m looking forward to returning to the Space Symposium...

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Speech to Project Auckland

· April 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Check against delivery.Kia ora and thank you so much for inviting me here today. It’s great to be with you all.Can I start by thanking Fran...

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Disability working groups announced

· April 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Strong interest in the development of a refreshed New Zealand disability strategy has been welcomed by Disability Issues Minister Louise Upston. Membership of the strategy working...

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Melling transport improvements to start this year

· April 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Melling Road of Regional Significance project will start this year. The project includes a new grade-separated interchange and bridge, improvements to walking and cycling infrastructure,...

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Two new charter schools announced

· April 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Two new sponsors have been contracted to open two new charter schools and will join the seven that are successfully operating already, Associate Education Minister David...

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Pharmac Listens To Patient Voice

· April 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister David Seymour welcomes Pharmac opening consultation on their proposal to fund two brands of oestradiol patches. “Increasing availability of medicines has always been a...

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Appointments to Pharmac Board

· April 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Pharmac David Seymour has appointed two new people to the Pharmac Board and reappointed a current member for a second...

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Mental Health targets show increasing access

· April 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey says second quarter mental health and addiction target data indicates New Zealanders are seeing genuine progress in improving wait times...

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Repeal of 7AA puts child wellbeing first

· April 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Children’s Minister Karen Chhour has welcomed the passing of legislation to repeal section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act by Parliament. The Bill’s passing will enable...

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First step towards honouring more veterans on Anzac Day

· April 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Legislation to formally recognise the service of more New Zealanders as part of official Anzac Day commemorations has passed its first reading in Parliament today, Veterans...

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Regional tourism to benefit from $2.45 million boost

· April 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston says opening a second multi-million dollar funding round for regional tourism will drive economic growth. “We know a successful tourism...

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Rule of Two for faster access to medicines

· April 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister David Seymour is welcoming Cabinet’s decision to enable medicines to be approved in less than 30 days if the product has approval from...

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Strengthening reo Māori accessibility

· April 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Toi te kupu, toi te mana, toi tū te reo.Talented appointees to prominent reo Māori entities will help grow accessibility to the language and culture in...

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Going for Growth: More affordable building products

· April 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Just-passed legislation is expected to put up to 250,000 more building products on shelves this year alone – giving Kiwis building and renovating their homes more...

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Backing builders by cracking down on cowboys

· April 2, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing builders by making changes so Kiwis will more easily be able to identify high-quality, trusted professionals to carry out work on their...