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Eight Queen’s Counsel have been appointed under a process that includes the new criterion of a commitment to improving access to justice, Attorney-General David Parker announced today.
- Hon David Parker
- Attorney-General
The Trade for All Advisory Board has released its recommendations for making New Zealand’s trade policy deliver for all New Zealanders.
- Hon David Parker
- Trade and Export Growth
Advancing New Zealand’s trade and economic interests will be the main focus of Minister for Trade and Export Growth David Parker’s four day visit to the Republic of Korea this week.
- Hon David Parker
- Trade and Export Growth
Stewart Island/Rakiura has been granted $3.16 million from the Provincial Growth Fund to help build two wind turbines, putting the island on a path to sustainable electricity generation, Environment Minister David Parker announced today.
- Hon David Parker
- Environment
A four-month investigation by former Environment Court judge Professor Peter Skelton found that Otago’s freshwater planning system is not fit for purpose to manage the region’s rivers, lakes and aquifers and that the Council has inadequate rules for the taking of water and the discharge of nutrients.
- Hon David Parker
- Environment
The Government is delivering on its promise to protect New Zealanders’ interests by applying a new national interest test to the sales of our most sensitive and high risk assets to overseas buyers.
- Hon David Parker
- Finance
The panel undertaking a comprehensive review of the Resource Management Act has identified the main issues to be addressed and options for reform and is calling for feedback to inform its final report.
- Hon David Parker
- Environment
Minister for Trade and Export Growth David Parker heads to Shanghai today for the China International Import Expo and meetings focused on reforming the WTO.
- Hon David Parker
- Trade and Export Growth
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Minister for Trade and Export Growth David Parker have announced the conclusion of negotiations to upgrade New Zealand’s existing free trade agreement with China.
- Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
- Hon David Parker
- Prime Minister
- Trade and Export Growth
The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) is investing to support economic growth opportunities for Otago’s engineering and manufacturing sectors, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Trade and Export Minister David Parker announced today.
- Hon David Parker
- Hon Shane Jones
- Regional Economic Development
- Trade and Export Growth
Government Ministers today welcomed the release of a marine environment report highlighting the four key issues affecting our oceans, estuaries and coastlines.
- Hon David Parker
- Hon James Shaw
- Hon Eugenie Sage
- Climate Change
- Conservation
- Environment
New applications from mining company OceanaGold to purchase land in Waihi for new tailings ponds associated with its gold mines have been approved.
- Hon Grant Robertson
- Hon David Parker
- Finance
Minister for Trade and Export Growth David Parker leaves tomorrow for Dubai, London and Berlin for a series of meetings to advance New Zealand’s trade interests.
- Hon David Parker
- Trade and Export Growth
Farmer and former Nuffield scholar Mel Poulton has been appointed New Zealand’s Special Agricultural Trade Envoy, Minister for Trade and Export Growth, David Parker, and Minister of Agriculture, Damien O’Connor, announced today.
- Hon David Parker
- Hon Damien O’Connor
- Trade and Export Growth
Stronger business and trade links between New Zealand and Fiji will be the focus of Minister for Trade and Export Growth David Parker’s visit to Fiji later this week.
- Hon David Parker
- Trade and Export Growth
The Government has today progressed its resource management reform agenda with a Bill to amend the Resource Management Act passing its first reading.
- Hon David Parker
- Environment
Judge Heemi Taumaunu of Auckland has been appointed as the Chief District Court Judge, Attorney-General David Parker announced today.
- Hon David Parker
- Attorney-General
Hon David Parker, Minister for the Environment - Speech
Event: Water NZ Conference 2019
- Hon David Parker
- Environment
Talks today in Wellington between Trade and Export Growth Minister David Parker and UK International Trade Secretary Liz Truss continued discussions towards a future trade deal between the UK and New Zealand.
- Hon David Parker
- Trade and Export Growth
Submissions will be accepted up to two weeks after the official October 17 deadline for submitting on the Government’s freshwater discussion document, Environment Minister David Parker said today.
- Hon David Parker
- Environment
Australian and New Zealand Ministers met in Auckland on 13 September 2019 to advance the Single Economic Market (SEM) agenda, building on the success of the Australia New Zealand Closer Economic Relations (CER) Trade Agreement.
- Hon David Parker
- Trade and Export Growth
Public meetings will be held in more than 20 places over the next three weeks, to provide information and seek feedback on reforms to the way we manage our freshwater, elite soils, urban environment, waste and hazardous substances.
- Hon David Parker
- Environment
The Government is taking action to stop the degradation of our waterways and clean up our rivers and lakes within a generation.
- Hon David Parker
- Hon Damien O’Connor
- Agriculture
- Environment
Auckland barrister Clare Bennett and Napier barrister Jonathan Krebs have been appointed as District Court Judges, Attorney-General David Parker announced today.
- Hon David Parker
- Attorney-General