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Twenty-one of New Zealand’s top sportspeople, coaches and leaders in the sporting community have been recognised in the New Year 2020 Honours List.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Sport and Recreation

New Zealand is today remembering one of our true sporting heroes, triple Olympic gold medal winner Sir Peter Snell.

“He was a legend, here and around the world,” Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Prime Minister
  • Sport and Recreation

The Australian and New Zealand Governments today launch an historic joint bid to bring the FIFA Women’s World Cup to the Southern Hemisphere for the first time.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Sport and Recreation

Finance Minister Grant Robertson departs tomorrow for events and meetings in Japan and Vietnam. 

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Finance
  • Sport and Recreation

The Coalition Government has announced an action plan to improve the wellbeing of disabled New Zealanders by addressing inequalities in play, active recreation and sport.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Disability Issues
  • Sport and Recreation

An additional $2.7 million has been announced for the Government Strategy for Women and Girls in Sport and Active Recreation on the first anniversary of the strategy’s launch.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Sport and Recreation

A reception will be held at Parliament later this month for the world champion Silver Ferns, and the public are invited to join in the celebrations.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Sport and Recreation

Sport and Recreation Minister Grant Robertson today acknowledged the passing of New Zealand rugby legend Sir Brian Lochore at the age of 78 following a battle with cancer.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Sport and Recreation

Sport & Recreation Minister Grant Robertson today acknowledged the late Yvette Corlett (nee Williams) who has become a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Sport and Recreation

Two new funds designed to get more young women physically active through recreation and sport launch today.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Sport and Recreation