It suggests regional councillors be retained until the end of this term.
James Shaw says there are signs of progress.
2018 a pivotal year for data protection and privacy.
It could take a year before the study is completed.
Public consultation ends this Friday.
New Zealand has tolerance for banking crisis once every 200 years.
US demands for change in Chinese trade practices concern dominance of advanced technologies.
Government's net worth improves
MPI reviewing compensation process for farmers.
Grant Walker talks to NBR's panel for its take on the political events of the week.