Property Sector – Stringent standards applied as retailers ensure it is safe to shop
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: New Zealand Council of Retail Property (NZCoRP)
Retail property and shopping centre owners throughout New Zealand are busily preparing stores to meet...
Parliament Oral Questions – Oral Questions – 12 May 2020000186
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
JAN LOGIE to the Associate Minister for Social Development: Will Budget 2020 make our communities safer...
Financial Services – Level 2 guidance
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Release date
12 May 2020
Following the government announcement, for Financial Services, we will be moving to COVID-19 Lockdown level 2...
More opportunities for outdoor recreation at Alert Level 2
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
New Zealanders can enjoy more of the great outdoors when the country moves into Alert Level 2, but they’ll need to...
Farming Sector – Hard line on consent deadline adds to farmer stress
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
Hawke’s Bay farmers grappling with fallout from one of the worst droughts in living memory are extremely disappointed no leeway is...
Transport Sector – Road building a priority for economic recovery
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Road Transport Forum
In an economy battered by Covid-19, the Government should prioritise infrastructure spending on roads, Road Transport Forum (RTF) chief executive...
Social Sector – Child Poverty Action Group wants to see children at the heart...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Child Poverty Action Group—Child Poverty Action Group applauds the Government for the skilful way it has led our country through this...
Record investment in hospitals and health services
Source: New Zealand Government
Record investment in DHBs of an extra $3.92 billion ($980 million per year)
One-off boost of $282.5 million (operating and capital) over...
Exercise industry ready for alert level two – not business as usual
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Christchurch – Hundreds of thousands of Kiwis are ready to go back to gyms, studios and exercise facilities, when the covid-19 alert level two...
Reusable Beverage Packaging and Refillable Beverage Delivery Systems in New Zealand: Discussion Document
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandExecutive SummaryThe New Zealand Government is considering ways to reduce the waste associated with beverages, including designing a container return scheme...
Recycling isn’t cutting it – what should we do?
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandWho would have thought we’d get to know some new folks during lockdown? Folks we’d usually spend mere minutes of time...
Budget 2020: Falling in love with Infra
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandN.frəˌstrʌk.tʃə Infrastructure. If you’d rather snort pepper up your nose and squirt lemon in your eyes than read more about this...