Cabinet paper noting NZ will be represented at a ministerial meeting hosted by US Secretary of State on 4 February 2026.
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Aotearoa New Zealand Tāwhia te Mana Research Fellowships Terms of Reference
These terms of reference outline the details and eligibility criteria for the 3 schemes within the Aotearoa New Zealand Tāwhia te Mana Research Fellowships.
Report on possible changes to KiwiSaver relating to members with life shortening congenital conditions.
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This Cabinet Minute relates confirms the decision to make changes Kiwisaver for life-shortening congenital conditions
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From the Ground Up: A strategy to unlock New Zealand's geothermal potential - March 2026
Minister’s foreword
New Zealand has long relied on the strength of the resources beneath our feet. Geothermal energy is one of those rare national advantages — dependable, innovative and capable of powering real economic momentum.
What's holding us back?
Despite its vast potential, New Zealand’s geothermal sector faces several barriers. Exploration has stagnated since the Crown’s initial drilling efforts, with high upfront costs and fragmented access to geothermal data.
Action plan
The action plan is divided into 5 goals with actions across 3 time horizons. Horizon 0 notes actions that have already been completed.
Early access to KiwiSaver
Members can withdraw their KiwiSaver savings when they qualify for NZ Superannuation (age 65). You may also be able to get some or all of your savings earlier if you’re buying your first home, moving overseas, have a serious illness or a life‑shortening congenital condition, or are experiencing significant financial hardship.
How we will get there – from vision to action
To deliver on the strategy’s vision and outcomes an action plan has been developed with five central goals. But the actions in this strategy are more than a checklist – they represent the practical steps that will turn vision into reality. This section unpacks the action plan and shows how it will deliver our vision.