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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced today the appointment of Attorney-General, Hon Judith Collins, as King’s Counsel.

The Government has passed legislation repealing the ‘Ute Tax’ and Clean Car Discount for all vehicles registered after 31 December 2023.

Police Minister Mark Mitchell joined Police Commissioner Andrew Coster and Wing Patron Dame Therese Walsh to applaud graduating Police Wing 371.

Cabinet has agreed to replace the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 (NPS-FM).

Data released today, showing GDP declined by 0.3 per cent in the September quarter, suggests economic conditions remain challenging, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. 

The Government will restore council ownership and control of water assets to give much needed clarity to the local government sector by repealing and replacing Labour’s controversial Three Waters legislation.

Today’s New Zealand Health Survey results underline just how badly an urgent change in direction for health is required, Health Minister Dr Shane Reti says. 

Legislation to repeal Fair Pay Agreements passed its third reading in Parliament today, achieving an early milestone in the Government’s 100-day plan. 

Foreign Minister Winston Peters will meet with Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Pacific Islands Forum Secretary-General Henry Puna, during his first overseas visit this term.

The latest forecast from the Situation and Outlook for Primary Industries (SOPI) report shows a forecast dip in export revenue, but that mid-to-long forecasts remain strong.

The coalition Government has met its 100-Day commitment to return the Reserve Bank to a single focus on inflation

Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology Judith Collins has today announced $21.4 million in co-funded grants to businesses set to forge innovation pathways.

The coalition Government has declined a KiwiRail request to contribute significant additional funding to address cost escalations in the project to replace the Interislander ferry fleet.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters today announced four new diplomatic appointments: to Canada, the European Union and NATO, Samoa, and the Caribbean Community. 

The new Selected Price Indexes (SPI) from Stats NZ replaces and expands upon previous indexes, offering essential price data at more regular intervals.

Australia, Canada, and New Zealand mourn every Israeli and Palestinian innocent life which has been lost in this conflict and express our condolences to all families and communities affected by the violence.

Climate Change Minister Simon Watts has welcomed the Climate Change Commission’s advice on the second emissions reduction plan. 

Assaults and unlawful behaviour within Oranga Tamariki’s youth justice facilities are unacceptable and offenders should receive proper consequences for their actions, Minister for Children Karen Chhour says.

The Government is amending speed limit rules as part of its commitment to stop blanket speed limit reductions, Transport Minister Simeon Brown says.

Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk is welcoming the launch of Building Product Information Requirements.

The Government is delivering on its commitment to repeal the Fair Pay Agreement legislation by Christmas 2023.

The Government is delivering on its commitment to extend the availability of 90-day trial periods to all employers. 

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon joined Cyclone Recovery Minister Mark Mitchell and Transport and Local Government Minister Simeon Brown, to meet leaders of cyclone and flood-affected regions in the Hawke’s Bay.

New Zealand has joined the UK and other partners in condemning malicious cyber activity conducted by the Russian Government.