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Good afternoon, I'm railing Ramsey. This is your afternoon news
for Tuesday, the twenty ninth of October. The government plans
to hand building professionals power to consent basic housing projects.
The opt in self certification scheme will let qualified trades
people foreg inspections. Political reported to Melsa Jackson, has more.
Speaker 2 (00:25):
Businesses for the proven track record, such as those building
hundreds of near identical homes each year, will be able
to access a streamlined consent process. Promised safeguards include stronger
qualification requirements for building professionals and disciplinary action for careless
self certifiers. The design will include a pathway for customers
if they need to remedy poor work.
Speaker 1 (00:47):
Final policy decisions are expected in the new year. Building
and Construction Minister Chris Penk says this moves consenting to
a risk based approach to focus resources on complex and
bespoke bills.
Speaker 2 (01:00):
As opposed to those that are relatively straightforward, can be
built at scale by qualified, trusted, registered professionals.
Speaker 1 (01:07):
A jury seen a video appearing to show murder accused
at ting Jun Chaw buying a spade the da yan
Fei bow disappeared. Charles charged with attacking the christ Churtriel
to last July. Her body was found in a shallow
grave more than a year later. Shopkeeper den A Shrimpton
says the Asian customer didn't speak English, ingested what he wanted.
Speaker 3 (01:28):
He then indicated sort of a digging motion, but that
made little sense either. But then he clearly indicated he
wanted to dig a hole.
Speaker 1 (01:39):
Shrimpton says the man had a stain on his clothes
above the left knee. Wellington Police have confirmed a body
found floating at Eastbourne's Point arthur is Terrace. Jamison missing
since Friday. He was last seen at upperhutz Harcourt Park
and police are asking people to help them establish how
he died and report any sightings. Stalled international pilot training
(02:02):
is costing the country fifty million dollars a year. Aviation
Industry Association research shows during the pandemic, international enrollments plummeted
from six hundred and fifty two students in twenty nineteen
to just one hundred and eighty six last year. That's
a record low. CEO Simon Wallace's Before COVID, the sector
(02:23):
was worth eighty six million dollars, but that shifted in
twenty twenty two, that situation completely changed and we had
only one hundred and seventy students thirty million.
Speaker 2 (02:32):
In GDP.
Speaker 1 (02:35):
Warris Families of West Coasters will bear the burden of
aged care. The ecuadal Why program is being rolled out
to the coast, offering workshops for family caregivers. Health en
Z says it hopes to expand from palliative to chronic
disease cure. With not enough regional care beds in the future,
Age Care Association CEO Tracy Martin says the government must
(02:58):
plan for more beds.
Speaker 3 (03:00):
Absolutely support, more education and more support for families. Our
concern is that it cannot be the only option.
Speaker 1 (03:11):
Inzed posters proposing changes to keep mail delivery commercially sustainable.
It wants to reduce weekly deliveries and cut postal outlets.
In sport, the black Caps will be without Kane Williamson
for Friday's third Test against India in Mumbai. Williamson is
recovering from a groin injury, but the team will take
(03:31):
a cautious approach to allow the batter to be fit
for next month's home Test series against England. For time
World Cup winner Cali Brazia has signed with the Chief's
Manua for next year Super Rugby Opickie season, and Houston
Rocket center Stephen Adams has played in an NBA regular
season game for the first time since January last year
(03:53):
after dealing with injuries. I'm Raylen Ramsey. That is your
latest news fix and we'll be back with the next
d update tomorrow morning from the News Talk z B
news room. M
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