For a green and resilient future, we cannot delay ocean protection
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
As the world responds to the Covid-19 crisis, we must safeguard the resilience of the largest ecosystem on the planet.
The ocean...
Save the Children welcomes important landmark decision in Sudan to criminalise Feminine Genital Mutilation
Source: Save The Children
Save the Children welcomes the passing of Article 141 to the Sudanese Criminal Law by Sudan’s Transitional Government, aimed at criminalizing...
NZDF Signs Contractor To Work On Firing Ranges In Afghanistan
Source: New Zealand Defence Force
5 May 2020
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has signed a contractor to carry out additional clearance of five firing...
Royal New Zealand Navy Carries Out Exercises In The Hauraki Gulf
Source: New Zealand Defence Force
1 May 2020
Training by the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) is underway in the Hauraki Gulf.
HMNZ Ships Manawanui, Otago and...
Expert group formed to investigate safely opening trans-Tasman travel
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
Plans for re-opening trans-Tasman travel are gathering momentum with the establishment of a new business-led expert group to investigate and develop recommended...
Business NZ – National’s support ideas sensible
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ says National’s proposals for business support would help build investment and confidence.
Chief Executive Kirk Hope says National’s proposals for cash grants,...
Prime Ministers Jacinda Ardern and Scott Morrison announce plans for trans-Tasman COVID-safe Travel Zone
Source: New Zealand Government
Australia and New Zealand are committed to introducing a trans-Tasman COVID-safe travel zone as soon as it is safe to do...
We need new jobs for all in post-lockdown recovery
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
05 May 2020
Child Poverty Action Group supports the Government’s intent to help those who have lost their jobs due...
Lockdown – Support needed for those made redundant on working visas – CTU
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is calling on the government to do the right thing and provide emergency benefits for those on...
Property Sector – Industry survey reveals majority of landlords have offered tenants rental support
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: New Zealand Council of Retail Property
The New Zealand Council of Retail Property (NZCoRP) has polled its members, which include many of...
Support needed for those made redundant on working visas
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is calling on the government to do the right thing and provide emergency...
Parliament Hansard Report – Tuesday, 5 May 2020 – Volume 745 – 000457
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
Question No. 2—Finance
2. Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH (National) to the Minister of Finance: What advice, if any, beyond the economic...