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Ahuwhenua Trophy finalists announced
New Zealand Government statement: Agriculture Minister Todd McClay and Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka today congratulated the finalists for this year’s Ahuwhenua Trophy competition.
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Economy – OCR on hold at 2.25% with inflation expected to fall – Reserve Bank of NZ
Reserve Bank of NZ kept the OCR at 2.25%. It stated: Annual consumers price inflation was slightly above the Monetary Policy Committee's 1 to 3 percent target band at the...
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Oversight agencies call for faster change to keep children safe following second review by Independent Children’s Monitor
Source: Independent Children’s Monitor, and Children’s Commissioner and Ombudsman Oversight agencies are calling on government agencies in the children’s system to act faster in the wake of a report published...
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UPDATE 2: Government to clarify welfare and ACC payments
The Government states it is introducing legislation to clarify the law on the impact of ACC payments on welfare entitlement and ensure the process is fair.
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UPDATE: Government to clarify welfare and ACC payments
The Government states it is introducing legislation to clarify the law on the impact of ACC payments on welfare entitlement and ensure the process is fair.
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Government to clarify welfare and ACC payments
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is introducing legislation to clarify the law on the impact of ACC payments on welfare entitlement and ensure the process is fair. Social Development...
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Infrastructure Plan Contradicts Government Own Spending Priorities
Source: Green Party The newly released National Infrastructure Plan stands in stark contrast to the Government’s actual spending priorities, the Green Party says. “We welcome today’s National Infrastructure Plan, which...
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Reform brings more flexibility for workers and confidence for employers
Source: New Zealand Government The Employment Relations Amendment Bill has passed its third reading, Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden says. “I am proud to see the Bill...
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All wartime service now honoured on Anzac Day
Legislation to formally recognise all those who have served New Zealand in times of war as part of Anzac Day commemorations has passed in Parliament today.
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Minister welcomes settlement for pharmacists
Health Minister Simeon Brown has welcomed the ratification of a new collective agreement for pharmacists employed by Health New Zealand, following a vote by members of the Association of Professionals...