Sacking the Auckland Transport Board & cutting deals to decongest traffic in central Auckland – JT vs Goff week 1
You can say many things about JT, lack of vision isn’t one of them.
Month: May 2019
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – The Road To Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions
Is our government serious about Climate Change or not?
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Kia kaha teachers!
As a former teacher let me be clear I’m 100% behind our educators in their efforts to get better pay and conditions.
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John Tamihere – Giving leadership to the Ports of Auckland
Auckland mayoral candidate John Tamihere says selling the operations of the Ports of Auckland will give clarity and direction while future proofing the 77 hectares of prime land owned by the ratepayer.
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John Tamihere – Leadership for the Ports of Auckland and easing Ports traffic congestion
The purpose of this policy is to give Ports of Auckland stakeholders certainty about the future of Auckland Ports operations.
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UN chief praises PM’s ‘admirable’ response to Mosque attacks
Speaking to media in the New Zealand capital Auckland on Sunday, alongside New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, UN Secretary-General…
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CPAG welcomes Govt move to abolish NCEA fees
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) is thrilled by this morning’s announcement from the Minister of Education Chris Hipkins that NCEA…
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Provision of health care to prison inmate – Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Kevin Allan today released a report finding the Department of Corrections in breach of the…
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Dave Macpherson: Same mental health system, with the same creaking around the edges
The problem to date is that, apart from a literal handful of pilot/trials, no new initiatives have yet started as a result of these findings, and the Government itself has three times delayed the release of its statement as to what it will be doing, now tieing that in with the upcoming budget. And the thing about budgets is that they do not get things started immediately – very often the earliest implementation of budget initiatives happens the next financial year (after April 1) or, if you’re lucky, in the new calendar year.
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Massive disruption ahead for Auckland commuters following railway “declaration of war” – RMTU
Workers responsible for maintaining and repairing Auckland’s passenger trains are being suspended en masse for 30 days by…