Speech to the Advertising Standards Authority Summit
Introduction It’s a pleasure to be with you today and I want to thank the Advertising Standards Authority for gathering together this group of senior managers from across many sectors for this…
Minister launches new study on the Value of Sport
Sport and Recreation Minister Grant Robertson today launched a new study by Sport NZ which explores the value of sport to New Zealanders, their communities and our country. “There’s no1questio…
Appointments to Digital Economy and Inclusion Group
First appointments to Digital Economy and Digital Inclusion Advisory Group Minister of Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media and Government Digital Services Clare Curran announced the1fir…
Pacific artists to help chart future at Pacific Arts Summit 2018
Associate Minister for Pacific Peoples, and Arts, Culture and Heritage Carmel Sepuloni will today open the Creative New Zealand Pacific Arts Summit 2018 at Te Papa in Wellington. The two day sum…
Black Ferns pay agreement a welcome step forward for women
New Zealand Rugby’s agreement to offer 30 Black Ferns players contracts through a professional performance programme is a welcome step forward in boosting pay in women’s sport, Minister for1Spor…
He Rā Maumahara: national commemoration recognises New Zealand Wars for the first time
The inaugural national commemoration of the New Zealand Wars has been held in the Bay of Islands, attended by Crown/Māori Relations Minister Kelvin Davis, Associate Arts, Culture and Heritage1Minis…
New Zealand to host World Conference on Women in Sport
Minister for Sport and Recreation Grant Robertson and Minister for Women Julie Anne Genter today welcomed New Zealand’s successful bid to host the 8th International Working Group on Women in Sport…
World-class canoe training centre opens in South Auckland
Sport and Recreation Minister Grant Robertson today officially opened the Canoe Slalom New Zealand High Performance Training Centre at the Vector Wero White Water Park in Manukau, Auckland.1 “Th…
New mobile coverage for Haast
Haast Township will have mobile phone coverage by the end of May and sections of State Highway 6 will have cell service by the end of the year. Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media1Mini…
Ultra-Fast Broadband access ahead of plan
Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media Minister Clare Curran says the work to make fibre broadband available to 87 per cent of New Zealanders by the end of 2022 is moving apace and is ahead1…