Ministers Seymour and Penk overturned the Overseas Investment Office’s advice not to sell three South Otago dairy farms to foreign investors.
Kieran McAnulty says if that’s the case, then National would face backlash from local government.
Governing Interest: The hard-hit industry’s wants and needs are being collated by a brand new CEO, Steve Armitage.
Businesses crave better collaboration and bi-partisan political agreement on key economic decisions.
Uncertainty about the Government’s approach makes it difficult for communities to plan ahead.
Governing Interest: Retailers want greater leadership, forward thinking and action heading into elections.
Changes to paid parental leave will be phased in over three years.
People with Covid no longer have to isolate, and masks do not need to be worn in medical facilities.
Removing tax depreciation on non-residential buildings to fund GST proposal, ‘disappointing’.
New Grocery Commissioner tasked with ensuring full benefit of GST removal is passed on by supermarkets.