‘We don’t want to overburden business,’ Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says.
Local Government NZ is worried about the legislation’s impact on local representation.
The bill amends the Fuel Industry Act with the threat of price regulation, to incentivise wholesale suppliers to offer competitive terminal gate prices.
The floods that ripped through the top of the North Island have revealed many firms were underinsured.
Lawyer worries proposed law could lead to more litigation for small businesses.
Select committee hears submissions on the proposed biofuels legislation.
PM Chris Hipkins said it was the right thing to do, despite a further $718 million cost.
Chris Hipkins confident he has refreshed the Cabinet but Act says changing faces will make no difference.
PM Chris Hipkins to revisit Auckland tomorrow and Thursday.
Finance Minister confirms options for changes are under active consideration.