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Gisborne focus for NZ government

Winston Peters

The New Zealand Government’s Tuawhenua Provincial Growth Fund will be launched in Gisborne on February 23, catapulting Gisborne to the centre of the Government’s regional development strategy. Source: The Gisborne Herald

Ikaroa-Rawhiti MP and Cabinet minister Meka Whaitiri will also hold a Taste of Te Tairawhiti hui in Wellington on February 27 and has invited Gisborne “movers and shakers” and Cabinet ministers to attend.

Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones, Ms Whaitiri and other ministers will also meet with Juken New Zealand in Wellington.