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Auckland council 'deplores' aspect of RMA reforms
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Auckland council 'deplores' aspect of RMA reforms

Councils fear the RMA reforms will lead to a loss of local control and input.

Oliver Lewis 01 Mar 2023
Insurers call on government to seize the day
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Insurers call on government to seize the day

Insurers support an immediate managed retreat for recent flood victims.

Jem Traylen 01 Mar 2023
Policy shops face another haircut under Nats
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Policy shops face another haircut under Nats

The National party says its government would be more disciplined and deliver better frontline service.

Jem Traylen 27 Feb 2023
Cyclone recovery visa – is six months enough?
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Cyclone recovery visa – is six months enough?

The government seeks to find people to assist with the cyclone recovery.

Jem Traylen 24 Feb 2023