Andrew Hubbard says current framework has created unfairness and confusion.
Dentons’ partner reckons bolder foreign investment fund action could be the golden ticket to long-term economic prosperity.
It reflected ministers’ wish to ‘proceed at pace with the procurement process’ for the interislander ferry project replacement.
Chris Bishop says it signals a radical transition to a more liberal system.
The woke agenda is an example of leftwing group think, he says.
Ongoing misbehaviour may require stiffer penalties, says Peter Boshier in his final report.
Climate Change Commission's risk assessment is due by August next year.
Simon Upton would be very surprised if officials knew how the legislation would work. ‘This is not a triumph of legal drafting,’ he said.
But dairy industry remains a sticking point in negotiations for a free trade agreement.
Industry proponents support the Gene Technology Bill while others fear its consequences.