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Perspectives 2019: World class effort for construction health and safety 2019 Perspectives

Perspectives 2019: World class effort for construction health and safety

by Roger McRae, independent chair, Construction Health and Safety New Zealand (CHASNZ). A new entity has been set up to meet the health and safety needs of workers, clients and companies in the construction Industry is now responsible for the ConstructSafe safety competency assessment scheme. In July and September 2017 industry leaders...
Perspectives 2019: Economic situation remains a contradiction 2019 Perspectives

Perspectives 2019: Economic situation remains a contradiction

By Dr Ganesh Nana, chief economist, Business and Economic Research. Looking back on 201 from one perspective, I point to remarkable employment numbers, house construction at 14-year highs, tourism visitor numbers and spending reaching historical highs, recovering dairy exports, along with forestry and meat revenues growing positively,...
Perspectives 2019: Let's not become a BANANA republic 2019 Perspectives

Perspectives 2019: Let's not become a BANANA republic

By Wayne Scott,  joint chief executive of the Aggregate and Quarry Association AQA and MinEx, the Mining/Extractives health and safety organisation. We seem to like elections in this country. Two years out of three we go to the polls. Last year was the gap year – though a new Government was bedding in; this year, 2019 sees mayors and...
Perspectives 2019: New agenda for land transport 2019 Perspectives

Perspectives 2019: New agenda for land transport

By Brett Gliddon,  NZTA general manager System Design and Delivery Last year’s Government Policy Statement on land transport and adoption of the 2018-21 National Land Transport Programme signalled a significantly different agenda for land transport. The close relationship the Transport Agency enjoys with the contracting industry...
Perspectives 2019: Infrastructure and transport 2019 Perspectives

Perspectives 2019: Infrastructure and transport

BY HON PHIL TWYFORD, MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT, HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT  The Coalition Government remains committed to delivering a modern and efficient transport system. It’s been more than a year since this Coalition Government took office. We have spent that time working hard on our vision of making our country a greater...
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