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Robertson tells the world Kiwis understood why other nations got vaccines first

Robertson tells the world Kiwis understood why other nations got vaccines first Newshub 4 hrs ago © Image - Fitch Ratings; Video - Newshub Watch: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern discusses the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson has shared his belief with the world that Kiwis understood why other nations got COVID-19 vaccines before us.  Speaking to a webinar hosted by Fitch Ratings, one of the Big Three American credit rating agencies, Robertson said New Zealand was able to take quite a different approach to vaccine rollout than other countries.  Obviously in other countries around the world there s been this huge imperative to get people vaccinated to try and slow down the terrible toll that it s taking, Robertson said. 

Review into greyhound racing launched

Review into greyhound racing launched © Getty Robertson said recent events showed the sector still had some way to go to reach appropriate safety standards as recommended by the report. Racing Minister Grant Robertson is launching a review into greyhound racing, warning he is not satisfied with the industry s work on animal welfare. A major report in late 2017 uncovered unacceptably high rates of dog euthanasia as well as high numbers of injuries and unaccounted-for dogs. Robertson said recent events showed the sector still had some way to go to reach appropriate safety standards as recommended by the report. I have informed Greyhound Racing NZ that I am not satisfied the recommendations are being implemented in a way that is improving animal welfare, and with their failure to provide sufficient information on changes they are making.

ACC must do better to speed up fossil fuel divestment

ACC must do better to speed up fossil fuel divestment - Robertson Anusha Bradley © Getty Robertson wrote to the agency in December urging it to accelerate its moves to divest from investments in fossil fuels, as part of an overall responsible investment strategy . ACC must speed up its divestment of fossil fuels, Finance Minister Grant Robertson is warning. The agency still has $210 million in oil and gas investments but no clear plan to get rid of them. Robertson wrote to the agency [ https://www.treasury.govt.nz/sites/default/files/2021-03/loe-acc-22dec20.pdf] in December urging it to accelerate its moves to divest from investments in fossil fuels, as part of an overall responsible investment strategy .

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