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Experts chosen for electricity market review

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has appointed independent experts to review the performance of the electricity markets, Energy Minister Simon Watts and Associate Energy Minister Shane Jones say. “The...

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Kāinga Ora getting firmer on rent payments

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Kāinga Ora is introducing clearer consequences for state house tenants who skip rent payments, build up debt, then refuse to work with the social housing provider...

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Better competition on the way for Kiwis

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is progressing its ambitious, economy-wide review to improve competition, lift productivity, and drive down the cost of living, Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew...

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Address to Public Service Leaders

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Good afternoon everyone and thank you all for making the time to be here.I wanted to speak to you early in my tenure as your new...

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Supporting farmers to ‘meat’ global food demand

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Agriculture Todd McClay today hosted a Lamb barbecue to mark National Lamb Day (15 February 2025) for farmers, industry representatives, MPs, and media at...

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Daily attendance dashboard is live

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Education Minister David Seymour has today announced that the new daily attendance dashboard is now live.  “The attendance dashboard will facilitate the daily recording and...

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Speech to the Financial Services Council

· February 10, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Good morning, everyone. I would like to begin by thanking Kirk Hope and the Financial Services Council for the opportunity to speak to you all this morning....

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Ruth Money appointed Chief Victims Advisor

· February 10, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Ruth Money MNZM has been appointed New Zealand’s Chief Victims Advisor, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says.“Ms Money is already an outspoken and energetic victims advocate with...

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Respect your elders: Driving change for vintage vehicles

· February 10, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will consult on reducing the frequency of Warrant of Fitness and Certificate of Fitness inspections for vintage light vehicles and private heavy motorhomes. At...

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Going for Growth: Unlocking investment in NZ

· February 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is modernising visa settings to incentivise migrants to invest in New Zealand.“Foreign investment has the potential to provide jobs for Kiwis, lift incomes by...

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Fast-track to accelerate economic growth starts today

· February 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government www.fasttrack.govt.nz open now for project applications Listed projects can apply now for consideration by an expert panel Other projects can also apply to enter the Fast-track...

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Busy Auckland ED gets mental health peer support

· February 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey has officially marked the start of a new peer support service at Auckland City Hospital’s Adult Emergency Department today.Minister Doocey says...

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Minister thanks outgoing Chief Executive

· February 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has today thanked outgoing Health New Zealand Chief Executive Fepulea’i Margie Apa for her service.  “Margie Apa was the first to hold...

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Independent arbiter to determine torture redress

· February 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has appointed Hon Paul Davison KC as an independent arbiter to determine financial redress for survivors tortured at the Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital Child...

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Fairer compensation and safeguards for Māori landowners

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is beginning its overhaul of the Public Works Act by addressing inequities faced by Māori landowners, Land Information Minister Chris Penk has announced. “Sweeping reforms...

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Support for Māori economic development projects

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A major infrastructure upgrade at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, supported by $10.2 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund, is progressing well with some new facilities opening...

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McKee refocuses training for real estate agents

· February 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee has acknowledged today’s High Court decision which saw Janet Dickson’s claims in her case against the Real Estate Agents Authority dismissed.“As...

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New Appointments to the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission

· February 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Two new board appointments will bring infrastructure governance experience and capability to the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, says Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop. “The New Zealand Infrastructure...

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Turnaround plan to get Kāinga Ora back on track

· February 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Kāinga Ora’s turnaround plan will refocus the agency on its core mission of building and managing government-owned social housing in a financially sustainable way, Housing Minister...

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Marking World Cancer Day

· February 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government World Cancer Day is an opportunity to recognise those who are impacted by cancer and highlight initiatives that are delivering better and faster access to cancer...

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Discharging Labour’s redundant ram raid bill

· February 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has agreed to discharge Labour’s redundant ram raid bill and instead focus on a more targeted response, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith and Minister for...