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Hon James Shaw Diary Disclosure May 2019 FINAL

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  • Hon James Shaw

The Minister for Climate Change has congratulated New Zealand’s Climate Leaders Coalition on its milestone in now having signed up 100 members.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

​​​​​​​The Wellbeing Budget provides opportunities to grow and modernise New Zealand’s economy while ensuring a just transition to a low emissions future. We need to preserve and enhance our environment, as part of the foundation for our long-term wellbeing.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Hon Phil Twyford
  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Hon David Parker
  • Hon Damien O’Connor
  • Hon Shane Jones
  • Hon James Shaw
  • Hon Eugenie Sage
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Agriculture
  • Climate Change
  • Environment
  • Forestry
  • Research, Science and Innovation
  • Transport

October 2017 to December 2018

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  • Hon James Shaw

The Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill has passed its first reading in Parliament with near unanimous support.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

I move, that the Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill be now read a first time.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

Ministerial diary April 2019

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  • Hon James Shaw

The second set of improvements to the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) have been announced to further encourage greenhouse gas emissions reductions and increase forestry planting, said the Minister for Climate Change.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

Ministerial diary March 2019

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  • Hon James Shaw

Minister for Climate Change, James Shaw, today met with United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, to discuss a range of global and regional climate change issues.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

The Government is today delivering landmark action on climate change – the biggest challenge facing the world and New Zealand.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Hon James Shaw
  • Prime Minister
  • Climate Change

In March this year, tens of thousands of New Zealand school students went on strike to protest a lack of decisive action on climate change. We are acting now.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

Extra funding has been confirmed in this year’s Budget to fix issues arising from the 2018 Census and to ensure the next one is the best it can be, the Minister of Statistics announced today.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

Submissions on improvements to the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) show that there is broad support to make improvements to the scheme, says the Minister for Climate Change.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

The Environment Aotearoa 2019 report released today shows why the Government’s plan to clean up our waterways and make New Zealand carbon-neutral is so crucial, Environment Minister David Parker said. 

  • Hon David Parker
  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change
  • Environment

New Zealand’s latest Greenhouse Gas Inventory shows emissions are on the rise, underscoring why the Government is taking action on climate change.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

The Minister for Climate Change welcomes the Ministry for the Environment’s appointment of an expert panel to create the framework for New Zealand’s first National Climate Change Risk Assessment.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

New survey research, released today, shows farmers are focused on sustainability and the impacts of climate change more than ever.

  • Hon Damien O’Connor
  • Hon James Shaw
  • Agriculture
  • Climate Change

Ministerial diary February 2019

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  • Hon James Shaw

Changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) will see 89 million more trees planted in the coming years and an extra 45 million tonnes of carbon dioxide stored in New Zealand’s forests.

  • Hon Shane Jones
  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change
  • Forestry

The Minister for Climate Change thanks the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment for his latest report examining an alternative approach to dealing with long-term climate change targets and policies.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

Changes to the Terms of Reference for the Interim Climate Change Committee will better prepare the Government to initiate meaningful change to key legislation, addressing the implications of our changing climate.

  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Hon Damien O’Connor
  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

A new OECD report highlights Hawke’s Bay’s collaborative and future-orientated plan for rising seas.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

Kia tau te rangimārie o te Rangi e tū nei, o Papatūānuku e takoto nei, o te Taiao e awhi nei, ki runga i a tātou. Tīhei mauri ora!

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change