Budget lifts investment in rail to a record $4.6 billion
Source: New Zealand Government
State Owned Enterprises Minister Winston Peters says Budget 2020 is another milestone in securing the future of our rail system, and...
Disability support gets biggest-ever funding boost
Source: New Zealand Government
$833 million to take pressure off disability support services and ensure access
$12 million to assess innovations that empower people with disabilities
$4.4...
NorthTec prepares for gradual return to campus
Source: NorthTec
NorthTec is preparing for a managed, gradual return to campus, in line with the Government’s directive under pandemic Alert Level 2.
From Monday, 18...
2020 Budget: Some great initiatives but more needed
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions (CTU) acknowledges the responsive nature of the Government’s 2020 Budget. There is a...
Recovery fund must pay for tax cuts
Source: Taxpayers Union
14 MAY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEconomic recovery will only be secured if the remaining $20–24 billion in the recovery fund is well spent, says...
Snail-mail subsidy an insult to taxpayers
Source: Taxpayers Union
14 MAY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEIf mail volumes are rapidly declining, the solution is to make NZ Post smaller, says the New Zealand Taxpayers’...
Funding boost for Defence
Source: New Zealand Government
Budget 2020 provides a boost of $1.77 billion in operating and capital funding to enable Defence to continue to deliver on...
Budget 2020: Rebuilding together
Source: New Zealand Government
Budget 2020 is the next step in our Government’s fight against, and recovery from, COVID-19. It is focused on growing our...
Gráinne’s update – Moving to Alert Level 2
Source: Ministry for Children
Gráinne’s update – Moving to Alert Level 2 | Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children
Chief Executive Gráinne Moss discusses our phased transition to Alert...
Alert Level 2 on Mt Taranaki
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Trampers keen to get back up on Mount Taranaki in Alert Level 2 will need to practice physical distancing and be...
NZ citizens migrating home in record numbers – Stats NZ Media and Information Release:...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
NZ citizens migrating home in record numbers – Media release
14 May 2020
New Zealand citizens are returning to, and staying in, New Zealand in...
Border restrictions cause major drop in visitor arrivals – Stats NZ Media and Information...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Border restrictions cause major drop in visitor arrivals – Media release
14 May 2020
March 2020 saw the largest-ever drop in monthly visitor arrival numbers,...