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So far Kate MacNamara has created 48 blog entries.

Former Oranga Tamariki boss Grainne Moss tapped to set up new regulation ministry

Controversial former head of Ministry for Children now establishing regulation ministry. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | March 6th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Can the Government unseat the chair of the Covid-19 inquiry – and at what cost?

The delicate art of politicians resetting an independent Royal Commission Inquiry. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | February 26th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Redundancy pay totals $710k for two departing Three Waters bosses, a third still employed

The former executives were each on the job for just 10 months. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | February 21st, 2024|Business|0 Comments

MBIE’s magical thinking about the value of pouring $3b into regional development

OPINION: Lies, damned lies and ministerial briefings on regional development. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | February 13th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Buyer for insolvent Ruapehu Alpine Lifts’ main skifield walks away

A buyer for the distressed skifield cites a short DoC licence, other factors in decision. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | February 7th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

‘Fiscal cliff’: Why is govt funding for period products in schools stopping? – Kate MacNamara

If free period products in schools was so progressive, why does funding run dry in June? Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | January 29th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Power list: The top 10 staffing agencies and consultancies who had the lion’s share of work for the public service

The top 10 consultants and contractors to core the then-Government agencies. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | December 28th, 2023|Business|0 Comments

Kate MacNamara: Supermarket’s bid for consolidated market power should be blocked

OPINION: Marriage of the two Foodstuffs' should be stopped at the altar. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | November 8th, 2023|Business|0 Comments

$36m job search platform for beneficiaries panned by the Treasury

Treasury warning: Where's the value for money in MSD's bespoke $36m job search tool? Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | October 12th, 2023|Business|0 Comments

Stuart Nash’s new gig with staffing agency Robert Walters and a $64m question about ex-ministers’ employment

OPINION: Robert Walters met Stuart Nash when he was Minister. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | October 9th, 2023|Business|0 Comments