Displaying items by tag: JACINDA ARDERN

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 08:55

PM concedes agri sector uncertainty

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern acknowledges uncertainty about climate change is making life difficult for farmers.

Published in General News

Farmer reaction is mixed to the Government’s Zero Carbon Amendment Bill introduced into Parliament last week.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 08 May 2019 11:02

Agriculture included in Climate Change Bill

The Government is today introducing the long-awaited Climate Change Bill with agriculture included.

Published in General News

OPINION: The PM's unrealistic claim of a free trade agreement with the EU before the end of the year is proving to be a hollow promise. 

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 23 January 2019 09:40

Red meat sector welcomes post-Brexit deal

The red meat sector is welcoming an agreement reached in London on post-Brexit regulation.

Published in General News
Monday, 03 December 2018 16:18

Government to begin year-long fuel study

The Commerce Commission is to begin their first market study of the retail fuel market, with the final report due in a year’s time.

Published in General News
Thursday, 08 November 2018 12:47

Hypocrisy ok

Your canine crusader is usually not a fan of politicians showing as hypocrites.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 31 October 2018 15:57

Prime Minister backs John Barker

There can be very few countries where the Prime Minister will throw their weight behind a resident seeking an international posting.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 17 October 2018 08:55

M. bovis could have been handled better

The Government has acknowledged that all was not right in MPI’s handling of the M. bovis crisis.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 09 October 2018 12:47

Support for stricken farmers

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor have announced a recovery package to help farmers get back to business more quickly after being cleared of Mycoplasma bovis.

Published in General News
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