Parliament's banking inquiry has made 19 key recommendations to improve banking competition.
The politicians suggest NZGIF is a solution looking for a problem.
Government to focus on supporting families and businesses through difficult economic times.
Grant Robertson appointed Cyclone Recovery Minister.
The TSX-listed company, with operations in Coromandel and Otago, believes the legislation will introduce uncertainty for investors.
Finance Minister Grant Robertson and Treasury officials are working on a short-term assistance package tonight.
The Earthquake Commission worries the Govt’s housing policies, particularly around densification, could be putting more people at risk from extreme weather.
Legislation needed to stop people building in dumb places.
At his evening press conference, PM said Govt must consider long-term implications of cost to make infrastructure more robust.
The SOE argued investment in rail was critical to help reduce traffic congestion and cut carbon emissions.