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Update to goods & services measured in Statistics NZ's Consumers Price Index unfunded & delayed
New Statistics Minister Andrew Bayly 'engaging with officials' as Statistics NZ runs behind on CPI review during cost of living crisis due to cost pressures
by Gareth Vaughan
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New Statistics Minister Andrew Bayly 'engaging with officials' as Statistics NZ runs behind on CPI review during cost of living crisis due to cost pressures
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RBNZ outlines key areas it wants money for in funding deal with coalition government
On the heels of a significant increase in its funding, the Reserve Bank outlines its funding wish list for coming years
by Gareth Vaughan
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On the heels of a significant increase in its funding, the Reserve Bank outlines its funding wish list for coming years
The National Party's Nicola Willis in Parliament
What did the Treasury tell Nicola Willis when she got to the Beehive?
Treasury advised the new Finance Minister to stick to the fiscal rules and explore possible tax reforms
by Dan Brunskill
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Treasury advised the new Finance Minister to stick to the fiscal rules and explore possible tax reforms
The mysterious case of the new Minister now responsible for EQC
The Earthquake Commission knew David Seymour was the new Minister responsible for EQC and Southern Response but Seymour's office thought it was someone else
by Ella Somers
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The Earthquake Commission knew David Seymour was the new Minister responsible for EQC and Southern Response but Seymour's office thought it was someone else
Nicola Willis and Christopher Luxon in Parliament during August 2023
Treasury offers bare briefings to its ministers
Treasury releases its briefing to incoming ministers but with minimal information or policy advice
by Dan Brunskill
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Treasury releases its briefing to incoming ministers but with minimal information or policy advice
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Taller 5G towers on the cards
Telco industry asks for urgent mobile tower height rules change, to keep up with taller buildings
by Juha Saarinen
10
Telco industry asks for urgent mobile tower height rules change, to keep up with taller buildings
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‘Number of matters’ MBIE will be seeking decisions on from new Commerce Minister
An MBIE briefing to the new Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs shows the Minister will be tackling everything from the Commerce Act to KiwiSaver
by Ella Somers
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An MBIE briefing to the new Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs shows the Minister will be tackling everything from the Commerce Act to KiwiSaver
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What was the Prime Minister reading in the runup to election year?
Brian Easton speculates about what was in the Briefing Papers from officials and party officials for the senior Cabinet ministers, to prepare for the 2023 political year
by Brian Easton
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Brian Easton speculates about what was in the Briefing Papers from officials and party officials for the senior Cabinet ministers, to prepare for the 2023 political year