Tourism Kick-start Fund opens on 1 April
Tourism businesses in the 5 South Island communities most reliant on international visitors will be able to apply for support from the $49 million Tourism Kick-start Fund initiative on 1 April.
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Events Transition Support Payment scheme extended and expanded
The Events Transition Support Payment scheme (ETSP), introduced in November 2021 to give event organisers financial certainty to host large scale events over summer, will be extended from 4 April 2022 to 31 January 2023 and expanded to include business events.
Regenerative tourism focus for industry partnership
The next steps in the tourism industry’s recovery, announced today, involves a partnership between industry, workers and government.
Proposed changes to immigration policy settings: Suite of proposed changes to the Essential Skills visa
We are consulting on proposed changes to temporary work visa settings, through the Essential Skills visa policy. The focus of this review is to manage the settlement expectations of lower-skilled migrants who have no pathway to residence, and reinforce the temporary nature of the Essential Skills visa.
Consultation on a new approach to employer-assisted work visas and regional workforce planning
Consultation has now closed on a new approach to employer-assisted work visas and regional workforce planning.
Supporting sustainable freedom camping in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Government’s public consultation on how to make freedom camping in New Zealand more sustainable is now complete. A summary of submissions document has been published and policy changes have been announced.
Plan of Action against forced labour, people trafficking and slavery
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is seeking feedback on the draft Plan of Action against forced labour, people trafficking and slavery.
Innovation Programme for Tourism Recovery and Environment phase of Tourism Industry Transformation Plan launched
The $54 million Innovation Programme for Tourism Recovery and the Environment phase of the Tourism Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) were launched at Tourism Industry Aotearoa Summit at Kirikiriroa, Hamilton on 10th November.