ACT MP Simon Court has welcomed today’s announcement of the Government’s expectations for City and Regional Deals and the signing of the first agreements to begin negotiations with three regions.

Greenpeace has called it a “complete debacle” and is calling for the Government to scrap what it calls “Shanes $200m fossil fuel slush fund immediately.

After 33 years as the country’s peak body for workplace inclusion, the organisation has undergone a full structural reset, and re-emerges with a new name, new governance, and renewed purpose as Te Uru ...

“Following this consultation, we will prepare advice for Fisheries Minister Shane Jones to make decisions on any changes, which would come into effect for the fishing year starting 1 October 2025.” ...