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Budget 2023

How much exactly did tourism receive – or lose – in Budget 2023? MBIE breaks it down… 29th May 2023

How much exactly did tourism receive – or lose – in Budget 2023? MBIE breaks it down…

An estimated $35m from the IVL will also be available for tourism projects.


Budget boost for Māori tourism to “keep the waka steady” – govt 26th May 2023 /

Budget boost for Māori tourism to “keep the waka steady” – govt

An $8m boost for Māori tourism will help support operators in their recovery from Covid-19 and to cope with increasing demand, says Minister of Māori Development Willie Jackson.


Hospo disappointed with Budget’s business impact 22nd May 2023 /

Hospo disappointed with Budget’s business impact

Hospitality New Zealand says the government’s Wellbeing Budget 2023 does not do enough to support small businesses.


Budget 2023’s tourism winners: Major & cultural events, Te Puia, and ITP… 19th May 2023 /

Budget 2023’s tourism winners: Major & cultural events, Te Puia, and ITP…

Te Puia’s NZMACI receives nearly $6m and the Major Events Fund almost $18m.


…and its losers: Govt takes back nearly $60m from tourism 19th May 2023 /

…and its losers: Govt takes back nearly $60m from tourism

Budget 2023 ensures the betterment of the tourism workforce but it also deals a disappointing funding cut to the innovation programme.


Forest & Bird criticises Budget 2023’s inaction on climate 19th May 2023 /

Forest & Bird criticises Budget 2023’s inaction on climate

Forest & Bird has criticised the government’s Budget 2023 for its lack of investment in reducing climate change and biodiversity loss.


Budget 2023: Govt invests $18m in tourism ITP 18th May 2023 /

Budget 2023: Govt invests $18m in tourism ITP

NZ Māori Tourism, Matariki and Te Matatini also secure funding from Budget 2023.


Budget 2023: Tourism New Zealand budget unchanged at $112m 18th May 2023 /

Budget 2023: Tourism New Zealand budget unchanged at $112m

The agency manages to maintain its budget for the 2023-24 year.


Budget 2023: Tourism portfolio funding falls to $218m 18th May 2023 /

Budget 2023: Tourism portfolio funding falls to $218m

The figure is down on last year’s $288m.


Budget 2023: What tourism wants from Robertson 18th May 2023 /

Budget 2023: What tourism wants from Robertson

Industry leaders lay out their wish lists for today’s announcement.


Budget 2023: Hospo seeks support for skills 18th May 2023 /

Budget 2023: Hospo seeks support for skills

Investment in hospitality upskilling, infrastructure development, and the removal of GST on food would be a welcome boost for the sector, says Restaurant Association chief executive Marisa Bidois.


Budget 2023: Aviation looks for a better future 18th May 2023 /

Budget 2023: Aviation looks for a better future

Workforce boosts for critical aviation agencies, airport investment and improved fuel infrastructure are important for the future of aviation, writes BARNZ executive director Cath O’Brien.


Budget 2023: Business events focus needed 18th May 2023 /

Budget 2023: Business events focus needed

Budget 2023 should include a stronger focus on business events and funding for Tourism New Zealand, says BEIA’s Lisa Hopkins.


Govt looks to $4bn savings for Budget 2023 11th May 2023 /

Govt looks to $4bn savings for Budget 2023

Finance Minister Grant Robertson has declared Budget 2023 a “wellbeing budget” designed to balance the cost of living with higher-wage jobs and lower emissions and provide further support for regions affected by weather events.