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Transport Minister Simon Bridges today announced the selected option for the Mount Messenger Bypass in Taranaki following a decision by the NZ Transport Agency Board last Friday.
- Simon Bridges
- Transport
Economic Development Minister Simon Bridges has joined Taranaki councils and the business community to launch an economic development strategy for the region.
- Simon Bridges
- Economic Development
The Government will provide $27 million to help Auckland City Mission build a new 80-unit complex in the heart of Auckland to house some of the city’s most vulnerable people, Social Housing Minister Amy Adams has announced.
- Amy Adams
- Social Housing
The successful Housing First programme is being expanded into more regions across New Zealand to help end chronic homelessness, Social Housing Minister Amy Adams has announced.
- Amy Adams
- Social Housing
Associate Health Minister Nicky Wagner is welcoming the updated Faiva Ora — National Pasifika Disability Plan.
- Nicky Wagner
- Health
District Court Judge Colin Doherty has been appointed chairperson of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA), Associate Justice Minister Mark Mitchell announced today.
- Mark Mitchell
- Justice
New training and education programmes for prosecutors, court staff and the judiciary to better understand the impacts of sexual violence on victims will help improve victims’ experiences of the court process, says Justice and Courts Minister Amy Adams.
- Amy Adams
- Courts
- Justice
The Government is investing $270 million to roll out Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) to 190 more small towns, and extend rural broadband to another 74,000 households and businesses, Communications Minister Simon Bridges says.
- Simon Bridges
- Communications
New data that shows the employment status and earnings of graduates from tertiary institutions will provide students with a valuable tool when making important decisions about their study options, Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Paul
- Paul Goldsmith
- Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment
Economic Development Minister Simon Bridges and Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy have announced government funding of up to $800,000 for 3-D aerial mapping of Northland to provide the region with highly accurate geographical data to make better bu
- Simon Bridges
- Nathan Guy
- Economic Development
- Primary Industries
Conservation Minister Maggie Barry today announced the re-appointment of two members of the Queen Elizabeth ll National Trust.
- Maggie Barry
- Conservation
A new $400,000 scholarship programme to build global expertise on climate change, agriculture and food security will boost New Zealand’s contribution to agricultural greenhouse gas research say Climate Change Minister Paula Bennett and Primary Industrie
- Paula Bennett
- Nathan Guy
- Climate Change Issues
- Primary Industries
Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse today announced details of a new Community Organisation Refugee Sponsorship category to complement the annual refugee quota.
- Michael Woodhouse
- Immigration
Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee has denounced in the strongest terms today’s missile launch by North Korea.
The missile’s flight path took it over Japan, landing in the northern Pacific.
- Gerry Brownlee
- Foreign Affairs
Around $3 million will be invested to build six new classrooms at Te Kura Kaupapa o Ngā Uri a Māui in Gisborne, Education Minister Nikki Kaye and Associate Education Minister Tim Macindoe announced today.
- Nikki Kaye
- Tim Macindoe
- Education
Corrections Minister Louise Upston has today launched a new approach to managing women offenders which aims to successfully support them towards a crime-free life.
- Louise Upston
- Corrections
Associate Minister of Education Louise Upston has announced a new pilot for supporting disengaged young people which will help them to stay in education longer and achieve better outcomes in life.
- Nikki Kaye
- Education
Education Minister Nikki Kaye says a ceremony today has marked the official opening of Rototuna Senior High School in Hamilton.
- Nikki Kaye
- Education
The Government will establish a new School of Rural Medicine within the next three years to produce more doctors for our rural communities, Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Paul Goldsmith says.
- Paul Goldsmith
- Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment
Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee and Defence Minister Mark Mitchell have announced that the Government has decided to bring home the group of New Zealand SAS troops in Tonga for a jungle training exercise as soon as possible.
- Gerry Brownlee
- Mark Mitchell
- Defence
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee is disappointed at this morning’s missile launches by North Korea.
“These tests come at a time when cooler heads seemed to be prevailing,” Mr Brownlee says.
- Gerry Brownlee
- Foreign Affairs
The Government has made a decision to shift towards a system that measures student progress, alongside National Standards / Ngā Whanaketanga Rumaki Māori, to help ensure every student gets the support they need to achieve, Education Minister Nikki Kaye
- Nikki Kaye
- Education
The next steps in strengthening the careers system have been announced today by Associate Education Minister Louise Upston.
- Louise Upston
- Education
New Zealand has signed up to the International Open Data Charter, in a move to help drive innovation, support public accountability, and encourage engagement with government, Statistics Minister Scott Simpson has announced.
- Scott Simpson
- Statistics