Ministers' Media Releases

Ministerial Releases are also available on the Beehive website

Ministerial releases and fact sheets

Lifting Economic Growth

• Budget 2025 - Growing the economy to help Kiwis get ahead - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 108 KB)
  Rt Hon Christopher Luxon
• A responsible Budget to secure NZ’s future - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 144 KB)
  Hon Nicola Willis
• Investment Boost: Tax Incentive to Lift Growth - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 168 KB)
  Hon Nicola Willis
• Investment Boost - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 133 KB)
  Factsheet
• KiwiSaver changes to encourage savings - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 216 KB)
  Hon Nicola Willis
• KiwiSaver changes - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 131 KB)
  Factsheet
• Invest New Zealand: Backing Growth Through Global Investment - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 170 KB)
  Hon Todd McClay
• $200m set aside for Crown stake in new gas fields - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 127 KB)
  Hon Shane Jones
• Growth-promoting science and innovation backed - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 139 KB)
  Hon Dr Shane Reti

Cost of Living

• Increased support for families - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 120 KB)
  Hon Louise Upston, Hon Simon Watts
• 12-month prescriptions put money in patients' pockets - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 125 KB)
  Hon Simeon Brown, Hon David Seymour
• Backing for food banks extended - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 141 KB)
  Hon Louise Upston
• Rates relief for up to 66,000 more SuperGold cardholders - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 127 KB)
  Hon Simon Watts, Hon Casey Costello

Frontline Services

• Record investment in health delivery - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 143 KB)
  Hon Simeon Brown
• Largest boost to Learning Support in a generation - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 242 KB)
  Hon Erica Stanford
• Investing in local journalism - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 125 KB)
  Hon Paul Goldsmith
• More funding to cut court case backlogs - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 145 KB)
  Hon Paul Goldsmith, Hon Nicole McKee
• Improving care for disabled New Zealanders - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 128 KB)
  Hon Louise Upston
• Parents to step up for unemployed teenagers - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 131 KB)
  Hon Louise Upston
• Tertiary study subsidy boost in priority subjects - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 165 KB)
  Hon Dr Shane Reti, Hon Penny Simmonds
• More staff, better prisons to keep public safe - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 113 KB)
  Hon Mark Mitchell
• More Police funding to improve public safety - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 132 KB)
  Hon Mark Mitchell
• Mental distress 111 calls to get a mental health response - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 130 KB)
  Hon Matt Doocey
• Tackling New Zealand's rising tax debt - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 131 KB)
  Hon Simon Watts
• Supporting school choice - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 118 KB)
  Hon David Seymour
• Investing in public safety and reforming young offenders - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 152 KB)
  Hon Karen Chhour
• Helping older people get the right care - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 122 KB)
  Hon Casey Costello

Investing in Infrastructure

• Investing in infrastructure for all New Zealanders - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 140 KB)
  Hon Chris Bishop
• Funding boost for post-Cyclone local road recovery - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 174 KB)
  Hon Chris Bishop
• Billion-dollar investment in hospitals - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 154 KB)
  Hon Simeon Brown

Social Investment

• Delivering the right houses in the right place, for the right people - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 167 KB)
  Hon Chris Bishop, Hon Tama Potaka

Security and Resilience

• National security brings economic benefits - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 132 KB)
  Hon Judith Collins KC
• Budget 2025 Defence Funding - 22 May 2025 (PDF, 146 KB)
  Factsheet