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The Cabinet of New Zealand ( Māori: Te Rūnanga o te Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa) [ n 1] is the New Zealand Government 's body of senior ministers, accountable to the New Zealand Parliament. Cabinet meetings, chaired by the prime minister, occur once a week; in them, vital issues are discussed and government policy is formulated.
Margaret Shields. Formation. 24 July 1990. Salary. $288,900 [1] Website. www.beehive.govt.nz. The Minister for Seniors is a minister in the New Zealand Government with responsibility for the rights and interests of senior citizens . The post was established by the Fourth Labour Government on 24 July 1990. [2]
The 2023 New Zealand general election was held on 14 October 2023 to determine the composition of the 54th Parliament of New Zealand.Voters elected 122 members to the unicameral New Zealand House of Representatives under the mixed-member proportional (MMP) voting system, with 71 members elected from single-member electorates and the remaining members elected from closed party lists. [1]
Politics of New Zealand. Non– New Zealand citizens wishing to enter the Realm of New Zealand must obtain a visa unless they are. eligible for visa-free travel under other specific provisions (visiting force, cruise ship passengers and crew, aircraft crew, etc.). A New Zealand general entry stamp issued to a temporary entry class visa holder.
e. Ministers ( Māori: nga minita) in the New Zealand Government are members of Parliament (MPs) who hold ministerial warrants from the Crown to perform certain functions of government. This includes formulating and implementing policies and advising the governor-general. Ministers collectively make up the executive branch of the New Zealand state.
The international human rights framework and domestic policy are the means by which the human rights of older people in New Zealand are protected. The key human rights issues facing older people in New Zealand encompass full participation within society, access to resources and a positive attitude to ageing. [1]
A four-tier alert level restrictions system was in place in during the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand between March 2020 and December 2021, with levels 3 and 4 being forms of lockdown. In level 1 there were no restrictions; in level 2 there were limits on gatherings; in level 3 only purposeful travel was allowed and there were strict limits ...
New Zealand First ( Māori: Aotearoa Tuatahi ), commonly abbreviated to NZ First[ 3] or NZF, is a political party in New Zealand, led by and identified with veteran politician Winston Peters, who has served three times as deputy prime minister. The party has formed coalition governments with both major political parties in New Zealand: with the ...