By Tom Peters, Socialist Group for Equality
Foreign Minister Winston Peters claimed that New Zealand’s considerations about cyber activity had been conveyed to the Chinese government. “Foreign interference of this nature is unacceptable and we have suggested to China to refrain from such activities in the future. “
The fall in GDP in the December quarter reinforces the importance of restoring the fiscal field in public spending and further stimulating economic growth, Finance Minister Nicola Willis said. This year’s budget provides responsible and fully funded fiscal relief, while ensuring that new spending for frontline services is prioritized.
Foreign Minister Winston Peters announced that New Zealand will provide another $5 million to address excessive humanitarian desires in Gaza and the West Bank. The new investment will be split similarly between the World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). ).
Attorney General Judith Collins today announced the appointment of Wellington attorney Jason Scott McHerron as a High Court judge. His appointment as a High Court judge will come into effect on 19 March 2024 and he will do so in Wellington.