By Chris Ormond of NZPA Wellington, May 26 NZPA - More questions were raised today over whether the pending implementation of the emissions trading scheme (ETS) is being used to the financial benefit of energy companies.
Wellington, Oct 28 NZPA - Changes to better coordinate procurement across Government departments are expected to save $20 million in the 2010-11 year.
(Adds reaction) Wellington, July 14 NZPA - The Copyright Tribunal would be given the power to punish internet users who repeatedly breach copyright under proposals put forward today.
Maori Party co-leader Tariana Turia wants the dole to be scrapped and replaced with government-subsidised jobs.
The Maori Party wants to set up a community development bank to provide loans to Maori and their small businesses. The development bank would be funded from money already being channelled to Maori through the Economic Development Ministry.
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