NZ First introduces bill to remove public service diversity requirements

Friday 7 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 7 Mar 2025, 12:07pm

In this story Winston Peters, NZ First, Donald Trump

Winston Peters has introduced the Public Service (Repeal of Diversity and Inclusiveness Requirements) Amendment Bill. The Member’s Bill aims to eliminate diversity targets and inclusiveness requirements from government hiring practices. Peters stated the legislation seeks to replace these measures with a focus on meritocracy.

How they headlined it

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1. StuffFri 7 Mar 2025, 11:52am

   NZ First introduces bill to remove diversity regulations from public service (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldFri 7 Mar 2025, 12:07pm

   Winston Peters, New Zealand First follows Donald Trump’s anti-DEI path with new Bill (opens in new tab)