Find out more information about the NZBPT
41 Results
Filter search resultsNew Zealand Business and Parliament Trust
Welcome to the NZBPT The New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust is a non-partisan educational charity and not a lobbying organisation.PageNewsroom
PageContact
Contact usPageAbout us
The New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust is a non-partisan educational charity and not a lobbying organisation.PageHistory
The New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust has been addressing the knowledge gap between Members of Parliament and the business community through a range of training programmes, attachments and seminars.PageStructure & Management
The governance of the New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust comprises a Trustee Council from which come the members of the Trust Board who exercise the legal functions and obligations of the Trust.PageMembership
PageCorporate Membership
Corporate Membership General Overview Corporate membership of the New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust is available to organisations who agree to support the Trust’s aim of advancing and encouraging business understanding of Parliament anPageAssociate Membership
Associate membership of the New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust is available only to Members of the Parliament and only to those members who have successfully completed a Business Study attachment with one of the Trust’s Corporate members, (see thPageEvents
PageSite map
PageUpcoming Events
The programme tree of the seminars, meetings and functions for members & stakeholders in the NZBPT's upcoming schedule.PageRecent Events
Previous events hosted & organised by the NZBPTPageMembership Policy
The NZ Business & Parliament Trust membership policy document contains information including membership criteria, subscription rates, membership entitlements and other relevant membership policy to current and potential corporate members.PageEducation Funding
The Trust has been at the forefront of recognising youth since 2010 with the establishment of a Study Fund at Victoria University of Wellington, awarding two monetary prizes and a scholarship for postgraduate research into the role of Parliament in thePageTertiary Prizes
The Trust is currently sponsoring prizes in politics and public policy with four universities.PageTravel assistance for schools
The Trust is active in promoting education and understanding of Parliament. It does this by providing funds for school visits to Parliament and Prizes in politics and public policy at various universities in New Zealand.PageProgrammes
PageBusiness Attachments
A key pillar of the Trust’s mission and objectives is to introduce Members of Parliament to Corporate Members.PageParliamentary Seminars
Our Parliamentary Seminars are unique intensive one-day studies of the parliamentary system, aim to illustrate how government is exercised through Parliament and to provide businesspPageYouth Parliament
We are excited to announce that the Trust will once again be sponsoring a competition in conjunction with Youth Parliament 2022 to be held on 19 and 20 July.PagePresident's Dinner 2022
The first President’s dinner since the 2019 COVID lockdown was held on 22 June 2022. It was great to once again have face to face engagement with our Chief Executives and Leadership team representatives.Past EventYouth Parliament 2022
The Trust warmly congratulates Keelan Heesterman (Youth MP representing Anna Lorck, MP for Tukituki) winner of the 2022 Youth Parliament Competition.Past EventParliamentary Seminar One 2022
The Trust held its first face-to-face Parliamentary Seminar since May 2021 on 10 August. Our first seminar of the year focused on How Government is Exercised through Parliament.Past EventParliamentary Seminar TWO 2022
The Trust’s second Parliamentary Seminar of the year focusing on the Machinery of Government – Taking a Closer Look was held on 21 September.Past EventAuckland Corporate Members Network Event
The Auckland stakeholders’ function was held on 5 September and was co-hosted by corporate member ANZ.Past EventAnnual Meeting 2022
The 30th Annual General Meeting was held on 24 August. Board Chair Mr Peter Griffiths presided.Past EventPresident's Dinner Two 2022
The second President’s Dinner for 2022 was held on 18th October for the Trust’s corporate Chief Executives and Leadership team representatives.Past EventParliamentary Seminar Three 2022
The Trust held its third Parliamentary Seminar of the Year on 9 November.Past EventParliamentary Seminar Four 2022
The final seminar of the year was held on 16 November, focusing on the Machinery of Government – Taking a Closer Look.Past EventWellington Corporate Network Event
The Wellington Corporate Members Network Event was held on 7th March and was hosted by the President of the Trust.Past EventParliamentary Seminar Two
The Trust held its second Parliamentary Seminar for the year on Wednesday 21 June: ‘Machinery of Government and Parliament: Taking a Closer Look’.Past Event