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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...

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Crown shows commitment to Ngāpuhi settlement

· February 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Crown has today shown its commitment to settling with Ngāpuhi by initialling the proposed transfer of Kororipo Pā to Ngāti Rēhia, Treaty Negotiations Minister Paul...

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Land Information Minister to tour Antarctic monitoring sites

· February 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Land Information Minister and Associate Defence Minister Chris Penk will travel to Antarctica this week to see New Zealand’s scientific and international cooperation efforts on the...

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Living cost inflation continues downward trend

· February 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Average household living cost inflation has continued a downward trend, showing the steps the Government has taken are having an impact, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. ...

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Online portal for COVID-19 Inquiry opens

· February 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden is welcoming the opening of an online portal for the public to submit to the Royal Commission of Inquiry...

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New benefit sanctions for Traffic Light System

· February 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Two more non-financial benefit sanctions will be added to MSD’s Traffic Light System to drive economic growth by incentivising more job seekers to enter the workforce,...

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Guidance for safe use of AI in the public sector

· February 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Digitising Government Minister Judith Collins today released guidelines which set clear expectations for how agencies should adopt AI while harnessing its potential to improve productivity and service delivery.“Use...

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Legal action dropped over ETS Foresty Registry 

· February 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Forestry Todd McClay has welcomed a decision by forestry sector representatives to drop Judicial Review proceedings related to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) fees....

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First charter schools open for 2025

· February 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Minister of Education, David Seymour, says that today is a great day for educational achievement in New Zealand. From today the first charter schools will...