Tag: bureaucracy
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New Zealand's Regulatory Landscape Mapped, Revealing Extensive Complexity
New Zealand's regulatory landscape has been mapped for the first time, revealing over 260 regulators and extensive overlap. Regulation Minister David Seymour said this complexity drives high costs and delays, prompting a new effort to simplify government and reduce bureaucracy.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEconomyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegal regulationgovernmentDavid SeymourMinistry for RegulationbureaucracyRegulatory Standards Act 2025New Zealand Government
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ACT Praises Government's Public Service Overhaul for Efficiency and Savings
ACT Leader David Seymour praises government's plan to cap bureaucrats, delete departments, and save $2.4 billion, aiming for a smaller, more efficient public service. This aligns with ACT's long-held positions on fiscal discipline and reducing Wellington bloat.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and Labor ACT New ZealandDavid SeymourPublic ServiceGovernment SpendingBureaucracyFiscal PolicyPoliticsElection