New report says industry-led subjects at schools will have to be funded properly, and the money could come from universities.
About 46% of resource consents under RMA will not be needed under new regime.
The money is invested in things that make the commission more productive, says John Small.
But their pricing will be regulated by the Commerce Commission.
Hard questions are asked about why Crown capital is needed, instead of private capital, MBIE says.
The Government has revealed its changes to the Retirement Villages Act following a review that was initiated by the previous government in 2023.
Questions over climate change and infrastructure spending prompt a testy exchange.
Rates cap will still allow councils to provide essential services, Simon Watts says.
Loans would be interest-free for the first two years.
The party is focused and seeing real increases in its public support, Chris Hipkins says.