Parliament's banking inquiry has made 19 key recommendations to improve banking competition.
The Treasury says government’s tax revenue was higher than expected.
Politics: Bank will still be judged on its record of inflation and maintaining maximum, sustainable employment.
CEO Simon Tyler says if fund was fully funded it would take more conservative investment approach.
Damien O'Connor says UK has to meet high standards required.
Nanaia Mahuta says challenges facing water infrastructure are too great for local authorities alone.
Christian Hawkesby says the bank previously tended to talk to a narrow range of interests.
Foreign states are becoming more active in trying to influence other countries’ politics: Kitteridge
Ganesh Nana says a common sense of purpose is needed to lift productivity.
The inquiry relates to "a verbal altercation" in Smith's Wellington office last July.