Point of Order: Buzz from the Beehive - 27/8/24

Putting the foot down on the highways – and on driving towards more renewable electricity generation

The Cabinet in the past few days has stepped up a gear to recommend changes to the Fast-track Approvals Bill, not to stall progress with the 384 projects that have applied to be listed in the Bill but to remove ministers from the decision-making element of the fast-tracking process

Point of Order: Buzz from the Beehive - 23/7/24

Come back, Sir Donald – the govt needs a Special Envoy for a funeral in Saigon

More travel plans have been set out on the government’s official website over the past 24 hours.

They tell us not only what current ministers are doing. Foreign Minister Winston Peters – for example – will travel to Laos this week to participate in a series of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-led Ministerial meetings in Vientiane.