Tag: chris_bishop
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports on transaction accounts, social media spat, 'Lilo & Stitch' review, and more
Radio New Zealand is reporting that New Zealanders may be missing out on a collective $1 billion annually by keeping their money in transaction accounts. Separately, a social media dispute has erupted between the Blues and Moana after play-off spots…
BusinessSportEntertainmentPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementWeatherEconomyFinancial MarketsSocial IssuesFilm and TVGeneral Politics Transaction AccountsBluesMoanaLilo & StitchDavid SeymourChris BishopPounamuRNZ News
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NZ Budget 2025: New Housing Investment Approach
A new housing investment approach, outlined in Budget 2025, aims to deliver appropriate housing solutions to the right people, according to Housing Minister Chris Bishop and Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka. The plan includes a new Flexible Fund and increased…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSocial IssuesAustralasiaEconomyState GovernmentsFinancial MarketsReal Estate HousingBudget 2025Chris BishopTama PotakaSocial HousingCommunity Housing
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NZ Budget 2025: Millions to Deliver New Social Homes
The New Zealand government is set to inject NZ$128 million over four years to deliver at least 550 new social homes in Auckland in the 2025/26 year, adding to the 1,500 new social homes funded through Budget 2024. Housing Minister…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSocial IssuesAustralasiaEconomyState GovernmentsFinancial MarketsReal Estate Budget 2025social housingChris BishopTama PotakaAucklandhousing investment
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Vote on Privileges Committee Report Deferred Until After Budget
The vote on the Privileges Committee report has been deferred until after the Budget, according to Leader of the House Chris Bishop. However, Bishop affirmed that the recommended punishments would remain unchanged. The report concerns actions that, according to Bishop,…
Politics and GovernmentLegal Chris BishopPrivileges CommitteeBudgetParliamentTe Pāti MāoriGovernment spending
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Hawke’s Bay to Receive 150 New Social Homes
Hawke’s Bay will receive 150 new social homes through a community-led initiative, according to Housing Minister Chris Bishop. The project, funded by the Government's $140 million investment in Budget 2024, aims to deliver 1,500 new social homes nationwide via Community…
Politics and GovernmentWorldSocial IssuesDisastersState Governments Hawke’s Baysocial housingChris BishopEmerge Aotearoa Housing TrustCommunity Housing Providersgovernment investmenthousing