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More regional events to get funding boost

29 May 2025

The Government is investing $2.6 million into 152 regional events across the country. Events are excellent drawcards to get more visitors into our regions, particularly in quieter parts of the year for the tourism sector.

Tourism funding

Granny flats bill passes first reading

26 May 2025
Building and construction regulation Building

Feedback sought on options to regulate natural and orange hydrogen

23 May 2025

The Government is seeking feedback on proposed regulatory options for the development of naturally occurring and orange hydrogen.

Energy Petroleum and minerals

More Supercars for New Zealand

23 May 2025

The Government is investing $5.9 million from the Major Events Fund to support Supercars events in both Taupō and Christchurch for the next 3 years.

Economic Development

$200m set aside for Crown stake in new gas fields through Budget 2025

22 May 2025

The Government has set aside a tagged contingency of $200 million over 4 years for co-investment in new gas fields through Budget 2025.

Energy

Tenancy Compliance and Investigations Team checking Dunedin student rentals comply with tenancy law

19 May 2025

The Tenancy Compliance and Investigations Team (TCIT) will visit a selection of student rentals in Dunedin this week to check they are complying with the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 (the Act).

Tenancy

Equal Pay Amendment Act

14 May 2025

The Government has announced changes to the Equal Pay Act.

Labour market and skills

Names announced for new science organisations

14 May 2025

The Government has announced the names of 3 new future-focused science organisations that will be formed from 1 July as part of the most significant reforms to our science system in 3 decades.

Science and innovation Science and technology

New rules coming for ground-based space infrastructure

09 May 2025

The Government recently announced legislation will be in place by July for operators of ground-based space infrastructure (GBSI).

Space Agency

New Zealand’s Space and Advanced Aviation Sectors Soar

09 May 2025

A new economic analysis of New Zealand’s space and advanced aviation sectors shows the space sector is growing quickly, and our advanced aviation sector is a significant size.

Space Agency

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