Stuart Nash
Tourism minister looking forward to Aussie tourists visiting NZ
Nathan Rarere asked the Tourism Minister Stuart Nash whether he'll be hopping on the first flight to Australia. Audio
The Weekend Panel with Chris Wikaira and Brigitte Morten
Our Sunday panelists discuss the Covid-19 situation in New Zealand, whether domestic travel is the backbone of our travel industry, and whether we should be funding an America's Cup that is not held… Audio
Tourism Minister chasing 'high value' tourists post-Covid-19
The Tourism Minister is chasing the big tourism cash, signalling when New Zealand's borders open a visit here is going to be a much pricier prospect.
Speaking at a conference in Queenstown, Stuart… Video, Audio
Tourism Minister under fire for not meeting local operators
The Tourism Minister has copped some flak from operators who are frustrated they couldn't meet with him during his trip south.
Stuart Nash has been visiting businesses in Invercargill today before… Audio
America's Cup: Government gets out the cheque book to prepare for next challenge
Moments after the racing ended, the government announced it was pulling out the pocket book to help the prepare for the next America's Cup.
What money is left over out of the $136.5 million the… Audio
Tourism Minister defends govt's Covid-19 support for businesses
Event organisers, pubs, clubs and restaurants are in limbo waiting for a downward alert level shift in Auckland from Covid-19 alert level 2 to 1.
Cabinet is made the crucial decision but is not… Video, Audio
Disappointment after Tourism Minister's visit to Fox, Franz Josef
All talk and no support was the conclusion from Franz Josef and Fox Glacier locals after a meeting with the Tourism Minister today.
Stuart Nash and West Coast Tasman MP Damien O'Connor fronted… Audio
Govt seeks solution as Whakatāne Mill faces closure
Officials are scrambling to see if they can do anything for the Whakatāne Mill, where more than 200 jobs are at risk.
As the largest private employer in the eastern Bay of Plenty, the mill is slated… Audio
ACT finds number of gang members with gun licences went up
ACT is accusing the Government of failing to keep New Zealanders safe, with the number of gang members with gun licenses increasing under its watch. During Question Time yesterday Firearms Reform… Audio
America's Cup backers struggling to get into NZ
At least five wealthy backers of the challenger teams to the America's Cup are struggling to enter the country in time to watch their yachts race.
Information provided to RNZ shows the owners of the… Audio
Tourism Minister explains rebranding New Zealand
The new Minister of Tourism, Stuart Nash, has divided the country's tourism providers with comments made about the value of backpackers, a ban on campervans which are not self-contained, and focusing… Audio
Backpackers very valuable visitors to NZ - tourism operators
Tourism operators are surprised their new minister has been so dismissive of the benefit of backpackers to the country.
Some also believe the promised benefits of wealthy visitors is a hollow one.
… Audio
Minister targets big spenders for post-pandemic tourism
New Zealand will sell itself as a tourism destination for the wealthy when our borders re-open.
That was the message from Stuart Nash to industry leaders at the Tourism Summit Aotearoa in Wellington… Audio
NZ police want greater powers for dealing with terrorism
The police want greater powers for dealing with terrorism, more in line with the United Kingdom's prevention model.
Senior officers joined Police Minister Stuart Nash in a meeting with the head of… Audio
Government didn't increase police officer numbers by 1800
The government has failed to meet its target of increasing the total number of police by 1800 officers in three years.
Official figures show there are 1280 more officers than this time three years… Audio
The busy, busy Parliament
The year’s half gone, but Parliament is just about done. Done what, you ask? We consider how much and what the 52nd Parliament has achieved. Audio
The busy, busy Parliament
The year’s half gone, but Parliament is just about done. Done what, you ask? We consider how much and what the 52nd Parliament has achieved.
AudioFishers upset at comments painting them as crims
The fishing sector says it's feeling let down by its minister after comments comparing them to criminals surfaced last night. They were made by Stuart Nash in a recorded conversation in 2018, where he… Audio
Domestic violence programme stopped 60pct of participants from reoffending - study
New research into domestic violence shows by removing the perpetrator rather than victims from the home and offering them housing and counselling, almost 60 percent didn't re-offend.
Massey… Audio
Audio captures Nash saying NZ first doesn't want cameras on fishing boats
The Fisheries Minister Stuart Nash says he was wrong to point the finger at New Zealand First for delaying plans to rollout cameras on fishing boats.
Newshub last night played an audio recording from… Audio