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The delivery of Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) supported road upgrades in Tairāwhiti is proving a major boost for the region, Regional Economic Development Shane Jones says.
- Hon Shane Jones
- Regional Economic Development
More widespread access to medicinal cannabis products is a step closer today with the release of proposals for regulations says Minister of Health Dr David Clark.
- Hon Dr David Clark
- Health
The Children’s Commissioner Judge Andrew Becroft has had his appointment extended until 30 June 2021, Minister of Social Development Carmel Sepuloni said.
- Hon Carmel Sepuloni
- Social Development
The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) is investing in projects to support medical research, wood processing and social enterprise to further enhance Tairāwhiti’s economic potential, Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones has announced.
- Hon Shane Jones
- Regional Economic Development
Almost 150,000 current and former students with unpaid NCEA fees will now formally be awarded their NCEA credits or qualifications.
- Hon Chris Hipkins
- Education
The Government is proposing to make electric, hybrid and fuel efficient vehicles more affordable so New Zealand families can choose a vehicle that’s better for the climate and their back pocket.
- Hon Julie Anne Genter
- Transport
The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) will invest in two pioneering business proposals for New Zealand, Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones announced today in the Bay of Plenty.
- Hon Shane Jones
- Regional Economic Development
Funding for research to improve New Zealand’s native seedling production will boost survivability and create more efficient ways to produce high-quality seedlings, Forestry Minister Shane Jones said.
- Hon Shane Jones
- Forestry
Forestry Minister Shane Jones says the Government’s One Billion Trees programme is providing important Māori to realise the potential of their land in the Bay of Plenty.
- Hon Shane Jones
- Forestry
Chief District Court Judge Jan‑Marie Doogue has been appointed a Judge of the High Court, Attorney‑General David Parker announced today.
- Hon David Parker
- Attorney-General
Health Minister Dr David Clark has announced that District Health Boards will get financial help worth potentially tens-of-millions of dollars to cover one of the costs of major new building projects.
- Hon Dr David Clark
- Health
Funding to connect our top researchers with budding innovators is the latest milestone in the Government’s plan to boost research and development, create more high value jobs and diversify our economy, says Minister of Research, Science and Innovation Megan Woods.
- Hon Dr Megan Woods
- Research, Science and Innovation
Parents and partners of disabled people with high or very high support needs will be paid for caring for their family members, as the Government acts to restore fairness and dignity.
- Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
- Hon Julie Anne Genter
- Prime Minister
- Health
The Minister for Conservation, Eugenie Sage, is celebrating the discovery of a new, genetically distinct subpopulation of the critically endangered Haast tokoeka by Department of Conservation (DOC) staff on the West Coast near Haast.
- Hon Eugenie Sage
- Conservation
Health Minister Dr David Clark has announced that 55,000 more doses of influenza vaccine will be arriving in New Zealand next week, and will be available to the public from the week of July 15.
- Hon Dr David Clark
- Health
Justice Minister Andrew Little has welcomed Google’s suspension of a system which published information subject to a suppression order in a high profile murder case.
- Hon Andrew Little
- Justice
Forestry Minister Shane Jones is today celebrating the first graduates of a One Billion Trees training programme.
- Hon Shane Jones
- Forestry
For the first time ever the Government has committed to a long-term plan that will see brand new schools and classrooms built, to meet demand for around 100,000 extra student places for children entering schools over the next 10 years.
- Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
- Hon Chris Hipkins
- Prime Minister
- Education
Today the Minister of Conservation Eugenie Sage has joined Ngāti Waewae to unveil the pou whenua for the Mokihinui addition to the Kahurangi National Park.
- Hon Eugenie Sage
- Conservation
Significant progress is being made on cleaning up rubbish eroded from the Fox River landfill since the Department of Conservation (DOC) took over management of the clean-up on 19 June says Minister for Conservation Eugenie Sage
- Hon Eugenie Sage
- Conservation
- Environment
Seventy-eight new Police constables are heading out to the regions following today’s graduation of a new recruit wing from the Royal New Zealand Police College.
- Hon Stuart Nash
- Police
Minister of Defence Ron Mark signed a Memorandum of Arrangement Concerning Defence Cooperation with China’s Minister of National Defence, General Wei Fenghe in Beijing.
- Hon Ron Mark
- Defence
The need to ensure high levels of public safety is the focus of plans revealed today for the first firearms collections during the buy-back and amnesty.
- Hon Stuart Nash
- Police
Marae around the country will benefit from boosted initiatives to upgrade their buildings, bolster their emergency kits and expand their work to preserve Māori culture, Minister for Māori Development Nanaia Mahuta said.
- Hon Nanaia Mahuta
- Māori Development