Online Portal For COVID-19 Inquiry Opens
Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden is welcoming the opening of an online portal for the public to submit to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19 Lessons Learned.
Legal Action Dropped Over ETS Foresty Registry
Minister of Forestry Todd McClay has welcomed a decision by forestry sector representatives to drop Judicial Review proceedings related to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) fees. “The Judicial Review ...
Consumer Reveals The Best And Worst Insurance Providers
MAS and FMG are the top-rated insurers for house, car and contents insurance. Customers praise their value for money, easy-to-understand policy documents and products tailored to customers’ needs.
Fire And Emergency New Zealand Seeks Local Advisory Committee Members In Wellington
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is calling for expressions of interest from people in the greater Wellington area to join its local advisory committee. The Wellington Local Advisory Committee provides ...
Household Living Costs Increase 3.0 Percent; Household Living-costs Price Indexes: December 2024 Quarter
The 3.0 percent increase, measured by the household living-costs price indexes (HLPIs), follows a 3.8 percent increase in the 12 months to the September 2024 quarter. The most recent high was 8.2 ...
COVID-19 Inquiry To Promote Public Submissions On Key Topics From Today
A submissions portal and awareness campaign has been launched today to support further public submissions on key topics as part of the next phase of the COVID-19 Inquiry, says its Chair, Grant ...
Guidance For Safe Use Of AI In The Public Sector
“AI presents a major opportunity to lift productivity and improve public service delivery but government must ensure it is done right. “This guidance is part of a suite of tools for agencies to adopt ...
Summer Weekly Water Supply Update From Watercare - February 3
As part of our Easy Does It summer campaign, we’re providing weekly updates on Auckland’s water supply situation. Please let ...
SH1 Blocked Near Topuni
Police are advising motorists that State Highway 1 is currently blocked near Topuni. At around 10.15am a truck rolled, blocking lanes in both directions near the intersections with Schiska and Otioro ...
Fire Restrictions Eased For Wairarapa’s Southern Coast
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has revoked the restrictions on lighting outdoor fires in Wairarapa’s southern coastal area ...
ASB Lowers Popular Mortgage Rates For The Second Time In Two Weeks
ASB has today announced decreases to some of its most popular fixed home lending rates for the second time in a fortnight, with market-leading rates on 1-year, 18-month and 2-year terms. ASB’s 2-year ...
New Benefit Sanctions For Traffic Light System
Two more non-financial benefit sanctions will be added to MSD’s Traffic Light System to drive economic growth by incentivising more job seekers to enter the workforce, Social Development and ...