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Minister for Trade and Export Growth David Parker heads to Tokyo later this week for the first Commission meeting of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade agreement, which came into force on 30 December 2018.

  • Hon David Parker
  • Trade and Export Growth

Justice Minister, Andrew Little, lead a delegation to New Zealand’s third Universal Periodic Review at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 21 January.

  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Justice

Latest benefit figures show the proportion of the working-age population receiving a main benefit remains similar to this time last year, with the rate of people on youth and parent benefits continuing to decline, Social Development Minister Carmel Sepuloni said today.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Social Development

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will be promoting free trade agreements with the UK and EU and the Government’s wellbeing agenda to global leaders when she heads to London, the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and Brussels next week.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Prime Minister

Finance Minister Grant Robertson will accompany the Prime Minister to Davos, Switzerland, to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF).

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Finance

The latest Crown financial statements released today show the Government’s books are in good order, Finance Minister Grant Robertson says.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Finance

Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter today announced an extension of the Government’s Safety Boost Programme targeting rural roads in Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay.

  • Hon Julie Anne Genter
  • Transport

Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter today announced an extension of the Government’s Safety Boost Programme targeting roads on the West Coast.

  • Hon Julie Anne Genter
  • Transport

Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter today announced an extension of the Government’s Safety Boost Programme to prevent deaths and serious injuries on rural New Zealand roads.

  • Hon Julie Anne Genter
  • Transport

Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter today announced an extension of the Government’s Safety Boost Programme targeting rural roads in Manawatu-Wanganui.

  • Hon Julie Anne Genter
  • Transport

A $22 million investment by ACC into workplace injury prevention grants and subsidies will help make it easier for Kiwi businesses to keep their workplaces healthy and safe, says ACC Minister Iain Lees-Galloway.

  • Hon Iain Lees-Galloway
  • ACC

Almost twice as many people received the test Civil Defence emergency alert to their mobile phone at its last test – meaning more New Zealanders than ever are capable of getting a heads-up in an emergency.

  • Hon Kris Faafoi
  • Civil Defence

Minister for Disability Issues Carmel Sepuloni welcomes the United Nations’ first ever World Braille Day.

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Disability Issues

The official holiday period has ended with nine people tragically killed in crashes on New Zealand roads.

  • Hon Julie Anne Genter
  • Transport

After another tragic year on New Zealand roads, Associate Minister of Transport Julie Anne Genter is emphasising Government’s commitment to improving the country’s road safety record.

  • Hon Julie Anne Genter
  • Transport

Police Minister Stuart Nash has extended his sympathies to the families and friends of the 380 people who died in vehicle accidents during 2018.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police