Tag: public_spending
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Seymour Slams Labour's $4.3b Spending Pledge as 'Invoice for Future Generations'
ACT Leader David Seymour says Labour's $4.3 billion health and education infrastructure promise will pile more debt on Kiwi households, with $24.8 million a day already spent servicing interest.
Politics and GovernmentEconomyElectionGeneral PoliticsFederal Government David SeymourACT New ZealandChris HipkinsNew Zealand Labour Partygovernment debtpublic spendingNew Zealand economy
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Independent Review Launched into Wellington Library Website's $600,000 Cost and Commercial Link
An independent review will examine the $600,000 cost of Wellington's new library website, criticized for limited functionality and a private commercial link. Public and elected members demand answers on value and oversight.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessMediaGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyEducationDigital and Print Publishing WellingtonLibrariesPublic SpendingIndependent ReviewWebsite DevelopmentGovernmentLocal News
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Wellington Council Faces Scrutiny Over Nearly $600,000 Te Matapihi Website Cost
Wellington city councillors uncovered the Te Matapihi website's nearly $600,000 cost via an OIA release, sparking transparency concerns. The expenditure, significantly higher than initially reported, raises questions about procurement and value for money.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyMediaGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyComputers and InternetLegalDigital and Print Publishing Wellington City CouncilTe MatapihiWebsite CostOfficial Information ActProcurementPublic SpendingTransparency