Politics, Business Premium Minister says OceanaGold decision was a careful and deliberate process How to make decisions on foreign investment? Brent Edwards Mon, 13 May 2019 miningWaihioverseas investmentGreensOceanaGold
Politics Premium Shaw defends climate change legislation Will the government get bipartisan support? Brent Edwards Thu, 09 May 2019 climate changemethane emissionsfarmingGreensJames ShawNational
Politics Premium Greens say water should be at heart of foreign investment decisions But National says there is nothing in the discussion document that will make life any easier for foreign investors. Brent Edwards Wed, 17 Apr 2019 water rightsforeign investmentOverseas Investment ActGreensNational
Politics Premium How long can Coalition leave response to climate change? Zero Carbon Bill still not finalised. Brent Edwards Thu, 11 Apr 2019 climate changenuclear-free momentGovernmentGreensJacinda Ardern
Politics Premium Can wind and solar make up for gas? Competition in electricity market better than regulation. Brent Edwards Thu, 14 Mar 2019 electricity marketrenewable energygasCoalcompetitionNationalGreens
Politics Premium UPDATE: Labour U-turn on Brady submission Parliament's justice committee to hear new submissions on foreign interference Brent Edwards Fri, 08 Mar 2019 electionsforeign interferencesocial mediaselect committeeNationalGreens
Politics Premium Sordid history of governments rigging electoral rules to suit themselves Foreign influence on elections is a threat. Brent Edwards Wed, 06 Mar 2019 MMPElectoral lawparty vote thresholdNationalGovernmentGreens
Politics Premium Worries about big-money influence on democracy 'A great democracy but it can be undermined.' Brent Edwards Mon, 04 Mar 2019 political donationsMMPparty vote thresholdinfluencebig moneyGreens
Politics Premium Weeks to deal on climate change commission New environmental party likely to take votes from National. Brent Edwards Wed, 30 Jan 2019 climate changeZero Carbon BillGreensNationalGovernmentJames Shaw
Politics Premium New Zealand an outlier by not regulating lobbyists All ministerial diaries should be made public. Brent Edwards Mon, 12 Nov 2018 political lobbyingregulationpolitical donationstransparencyGreens