CORRECT: Mycoplasma bovis spread to Waikato 'shameful': Prime Minister
(Inserts dropped word 'not' in 4th paragraph, amends 3rd paragraph to reflect fix) By Andrew Bevin May 14 (BusinessDesk) - A Waikato farm has today tested positive for cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis, prompting Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern using her press conference today...
Ultimate reins of power to stay with Ardern during maternity leave
By Pattrick Smellie May 14 (BusinessDesk) - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will continue to receive official papers, be briefed and be in constant communication on the most important issues facing the government during her planned six weeks of maternity leave. In a letter re...
Don't charge all electricity users for EV chargers, Commerce Commission warns networks
By Pattrick Smellie May 9 (BusinessDesk) - The Commerce Commission is warning monopoly electricity networks not to treat electric vehicle chargers as assets they can charge all electricity users for. “The main purpose of EV chargers is to charge cars, not transport electric...
PM Ardern appeals to business for partnership on transformative policy
by Pattrick Smellie May 3 (BusinessDesk) - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has appealed to the business community to help the government develop a "robust plan" for the economic and environmental policy shifts required to deal with climate change and the fast-changing nature of...
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