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Snapshot of Te Ōhanga Māori 2023 – The Māori Economy 2023 report

12 December 2024

Te Ōhanga Māori 2023 – The Māori Economy 2023 report is on track for launch in early 2025.

Māori economy

Low hydro lake levels require continued reliance on coal and gas for electricity

12 December 2024

The latest Energy Quarterly release from the Ministry of Business Innovation & Employment (MBIE) shows the difference weather conditions can make to energy generation in New Zealand.

Energy Energy research and data Energy and natural resources

Pay deductions for partial strikes to be reintroduced

10 December 2024

Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden has announced that a change to collective bargaining will be made in the Employment Relations Act 2000.

Workplace relations

Consultation on H1 energy efficiency settings for new builds

09 December 2024

Feedback is being sought on the H1 Energy Efficiency standards, specifically looking at insulation settings and improving flexibility of building designs.

Building and construction regulation

Improving competition settings to lift productivity

05 December 2024

The Government is progressing an economy-wide programme to improve competition and lift productivity.

Competition regulation

Tourism and hospitality workforce survey to drive change

05 December 2024

Data released today will help to drive change for tourism and hospitality workforces.

Tourism research and data

Changes to remedies in personal grievances process

04 December 2024

Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden has announced upcoming changes to the Employment Relations Act to strengthen employee accountability in the personal grievances process.

Employment regulation

Catalyst Fund Investment Plan published

03 December 2024

The Catalyst Fund Investment Plan has been published. It outlines the focus for the fund, to drive scientific excellence and deliver impact at a faster pace than could otherwise be achieved solely via domestic activities.

Science and innovation Science funding

International visitor survey results released

03 December 2024

The International Visitor Survey is a key tool for monitoring and reporting on how the tourism system is performing. It measures the expenditure, characteristics and behaviours of international visitors to New Zealand, reporting them quarterly.

Tourism research and data Immigration and tourism

Tenancy bonds moving online

02 December 2024

Tenancy Services in the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is making it easier for landlords and tenants to manage their rental bonds through a new online service.

Tenancy

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