Fixing the public service
Opinion

Deb Te Kawa: Fixing the public service

Public Sector Act reform rightly aims at results, rather than cuts.

Deb Te Kawa 03 Apr 2025
Meetings, noise and better decisions
Opinion Free

Deb Te Kawa: Meetings, noise and better decisions

The number of meetings matters less than the quality of the decisions from them.

Deb Te Kawa 10 Feb 2025
Let the people hold the paintbrush
Policy He Poneketanga

Deb Te Kawa: Let the people hold the paintbrush

Central government works best when communities get a real say.

Deb Te Kawa 13 Jan 2025
Red tape? More scissors, less string please
Opinion Free

Deb Te Kawa: Red tape? More scissors, less string please

We need a complete rethink of how we approach regulation in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Deb Te Kawa 13 Dec 2024