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More than four and a half thousand people from around the country have contacted the national sexual harm helpline: Safe to talk Kōrero mai ka ora, by phone, webchat, text, or email, since the service became available a year ago.
- Hon Carmel Sepuloni
- Social Development
The Government has begun delivering on its plan to integrate te reo Māori across the education system with the launch of Te Ahu o te Reo Māori, which will support the workforce to use te reo Māori correctly, Associate Education Minister Kelvin Davis announced today.
- Hon Kelvin Davis
- Education
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has confirmed a New Zealand aid worker remains missing more than five years after she was taken hostage in Syria.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Health Minister David Clark has congratulated the midwives’ unions, DHBs, and the Ministry of Health for agreeing a joint accord to help ensure safe and sustainable staffing levels in our public hospitals.
- Hon Dr David Clark
- Health
Government and construction industry leaders have today signalled a shared commitment to transform New Zealand’s construction sector.
- Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
- Hon Jenny Salesa
- Building and Construction
Fa’atalofa atu, malo e lelei, Kia ora koutou katoa, Da Jia hao [dah-jah how] (hello everyone in Chinese Mandarin) and An yong hae seyo yeo leo bun [ann-yong-hah-say-yo yel-lo-boon] (hello in Korean)
- Hon Carmel Sepuloni
- Disability Issues
The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) will invest up to $4.3 million to help establish a state-of-the-art heavy machinery operator training centre in Northland to address skills shortages and grow jobs, Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones has announced today.
- Hon Shane Jones
- Regional Economic Development
The Government has announced a range of urgent measures to support ethnic communities affected by the 15 March terror attacks, says Minister for Ethnic Communities Jenny Salesa.
- Hon Jenny Salesa
- Ethnic Communities
Minister of Education Chris Hipkins has announced $9 million to build more classrooms at six schools around the country with increasing student rolls.
- Hon Chris Hipkins
- Education
Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor has today expressed his thanks to Biosecurity New Zealand, the horticulture industry and everyone working on the fruit fly response in Auckland, as well as residents in the affected suburbs.
- Hon Damien O’Connor
- Biosecurity
Disarmament and Arms Control Minister Winston Peters has welcomed law changes prohibiting certain semi-automatic weapons, magazines and parts in New Zealand, and announced that the new restrictions on these items will also extend to most exports.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Disarmament and Arms Control
Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter says the SeaPath walking and cycling project on Auckland’s North Shore has reached a significant milestone towards construction.
- Hon Julie Anne Genter
- Transport
The Government has developed a new strategy to shape the policies needed to help older New Zealanders live well, Seniors Minister Tracey Martin announced today.
- Hon Tracey Martin
- Internal Affairs
Police have today dealt a major blow to the Comanchero gang with the arrest of senior gang leaders and seizure of nearly four million dollars of assets.
- Hon Stuart Nash
- Police
Infrastructure Minister Shane Jones has welcomed the first reading of the Bill to establish New Zealand’s Infrastructure Commission in Parliament today.
- Hon Shane Jones
- Infrastructure
A new skills assessment tool looking at innovative ways to identify talent and bridge the gap between job seekers and employers was launched today by Employment Minister Willie Jackson.
- Hon Willie Jackson
- Employment
Customs officers will now always conduct face-to-face checks when eGates reject a passenger, Minister of Customs Hon Kris Faafoi announced today.
- Hon Kris Faafoi
- Customs
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Associate Minister of Health Julie Anne Genter have congratulated PlunketLine on its 25th anniversary.
- Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
- Hon Julie Anne Genter
- Prime Minister
- Health
The Associate Minister of Transport Julie Anne Genter has announced that the Ngauranga to Petone section of the Wellington to Hutt Valley pathway is a major step closer, following a greenlight from the NZ Transport Agency Board to proceed to the next phase of the project.
- Hon Julie Anne Genter
- Transport
Fa’atalofa atu, malo e lelei, Kia ora koutou katoa
- Hon Carmel Sepuloni
- Social Development
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
Māori Development Minister Hon Nanaia Mahuta today congratulated Te Korowai Hauora o Hauraki on the completion of much needed housing repairs in the Hauraki region.
- Hon Nanaia Mahuta
- Māori Development
Justice Minister Andrew Little leaves for the United States today to take part in a global taskforce that’s tackling terrorism and anti-money laundering.
- Hon Andrew Little
- Justice
- National Security and Intelligence