AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTourism Funding: Local Government New Zealand welcomed National’s pledge to share International Visitor Levy revenue directly with councils hosting visitors, saying it would reduce ratepayer pressure and bring more certainty. Transport & Freight: Transporting New Zealand launched its 2026 election platform in Wellington, urging all parties to back freight and productivity measures, including road maintenance, fuel security, safer roads and workforce pathways. Digital Labelling: GS1 New Zealand backed moves toward a national standard for digital product labelling, saying it could improve access to product information while cutting complexity for businesses. Auckland Safety: Police report serious injuries after a two-vehicle crash near Helensville, with South Head Rd closed as the Serious Crash Unit responds. Health Claims: ACC has accepted 1,779 COVID vaccine treatment-injury claims, including six fatal-injury cases, while Medsafe lists a New Zealand man’s myocarditis/cardiac failure report after a second Pfizer dose. Te Tiriti Power: Te Pāti Māori says its Te Tiriti entrenchment package would be non-negotiable in coalition talks, including an independent commission with enforcement powers. NRL Finals: The NRL is set to keep the Warriors at Mt Smart for now, but Eden Park is likely for a preliminary final if they win.
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