The Minister of Finance, Hon Grant Robertson, has announced that Budget 2022 will be delivered on Thursday 19 May.
Join us for lunch and to hear the Minister talk about Budget 2022, highlighting key initiatives and decisions and COVID response and economic recovery. This will be followed by time for questions.
The Post Budget Briefing enables our Canterbury business community an opportunity to engage directly with the Minister of Finance, the Hon Grant Robertson, in the days following the annual budget, providing key insights and commentary on how the budget will seek to address some of the country’s biggest issues.
Being our first major event in some time, this event is a much welcomed opportunity to re-connect our local business community, and we’d love to see you there.
Individual seats and corporate tables available. Ticket includes lunch, beverage pre-orders available for corporate tables, cash bar operating.
Proudly supported by Christchurch Casino.
Pricing
* includes lunch
Member Individual Ticket $85 + GST
Member Table of 10 $750 + GST
Non-Member Individual Ticket $125 + GST
Non-Member Table of 10 $1,150 + GST
About The Minister
Hon Grant Robertson was born in Palmerston North and lived in Hastings before his family settled in Dunedin. He studied politics at Otago, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in 1995. At university he was the President of the Otago University Students Association and became Co-President of the New Zealand University Students Association. Grant’s belief in social justice and a desire to see every New Zealander achieve their potential led him to politics, and he has been the Member of Parliament for Wellington Central since November 2008. In Opposition, Grant held a range of portfolios, including Finance from 2014 to 2017.
After the 2020 election, Grant was appointed Minister of Finance, Minister for Infrastructure, Minister for Racing, Minister for Sport and Recreation.
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Events Under Orange - What to Expect
Our events follow the guidelines of the COVID-19 traffic light system.
1. Face masks are strongly encouraged (on arrival and when moving around outside of the event space)
2. Please continue to observe social distancing where possible and sanitise regularly
3. Please stay away if you are unwell or are required to isolate
4. COVID Tracer App available for scanning in if you choose to.
Please note: our speakers and presenters are not required to wear masks but shall keep a 2m distance from attendees whilst presenting without a mask.