The New Zealand government announces a major ministry merger combining housing, transport, and environmental responsibilities into a single entity, with ministers emphasizing that job reductions are not a primary goal.
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TCNC's apply. The public service gets another going over this time, 8700 jobs to be reduced 2.4 billion dollars saving plan is to get to 1% of the population. It'll take years, though. They're aiming for this time in 2029. Nicola Willis Finance Minister back with this morning. Any regrets? You should have done this properly two years ago, shouldn't you?
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centralisation harms productivity and accountability
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