The costs get passed on to consumers, said David Seymour, as he announced the Ministry of Regulation's next target.
Contract was due to begin this month but Auckland Council has decided to defer spending until sale looks likely.
Chris Hipkins says the Government knows people are having to make tough calls.
Govt plans to change Working for Families’ tax credits but now refuses to release reports it has received on what changes it should make.
Act leader says consulting firms would be negligent if they did not take up government consultancy work.
Not Climate Change Commission’s role to provide advice on specific infrastructure or its location, he says.
Health and safety agency assures spending will drop once IT project complete.
Broadcasting Minister hints scrapped merger could be resurrected in the future.
Still a risk workers could be poached by Australia.
Grant Robertson says the Government is well placed to help families and businesses.