Budget 2022
Budget 2022 Briefing May 19, 2022 The Labour Government has delivered Budget 2022 against the backdrop of an economy that has grown rapidly but is now at full capacity, with rising cost of living pressures that…
Emission Reduction Plan Summary
Emission Reduction Plan Summary May 16, 2022 The Government has released its first Emissions Reduction Plan, which lays out how it intends to reduce New Zealand’s net greenhouse emissions to meet the first Emissions Budget…
The year ahead in politics - 2022
The year ahead in politics - 2022 February 11, 2022 2022 is, hopefully, the year that New Zealand and the world begins to move past the pandemic. Jacinda Ardern’s Labour Government will face the inevitable…
NZ Government announces border reopening plan
NZ Government announces border reopening plan February 3, 2022 The New Zealand Government has announced its stepped plan to remove Managed Isolation and Quarantine (MIQ) requirements for vaccinated travellers and open up the border, first to New…
Consultation opens on income insurance scheme
Consultation opens on income insurance scheme February 2, 2022 Consultation is now open on the proposed New Zealand Income Insurance Scheme, which would see workers who are made redundant, laid off, or who have to stop…
Luxon unveils new National lineup
New National Party Leader Christopher Luxon has announced the party's new rankings and portfolio allocations - the sixth major reshuffle for the party in the four years since it lost power. The new lineup is…
Chris Luxon elected National Party leader
Christopher Luxon is the new leader of the National Party after just over 12 months as an MP, promising to “turn the page” on 18 months of disunity and chaos in the party. Luxon becomes…