# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Budget 2026 Luncheon with Hon Nicola Willis
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 01:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the Hawke’s Bay Chamber of Commerce for a special lunchtime event with Hon Nicola Willis, Minister of Finance, Minister for Economic Growth and Minister for Social Investment.

You must register on our website to attend this event: https://www.hbchamber.nz/events-training/events/minister-nicola-willis/

Budget 2026 sets the direction for government spending, investment and economic policy. At this event, the Minister will discuss the decisions made through the Budget, the economic and fiscal outlook, and the Government’s priorities for growth.

For Hawke’s Bay businesses, this is an opportunity to hear directly from the Minister about the issues influencing confidence, investment and planning. The address will be followed by audience questions, giving attendees the chance to hear her perspective on matters affecting businesses and the regional economy.

The programme includes a standing lunch and time to connect with business, community and civic leaders from across Hawke’s Bay.

Who should attend
Business owners, chief executives and senior leaders
Finance, operations and strategy leaders
Professional advisers and industry representatives
Businesses making investment, workforce or growth decisions
Community and civic leaders with an interest in the regional economy

Programme
11:45 am Registration opens
12:00 pm Standing lunch and networking
12:30 pm Address by Hon Nicola Willis, followed by audience questions
1:30 pm Event concludes

Places are limited. Register now to secure your place.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hastings/budget-2026-luncheon-with-hon-nicola-willis/200030508798021
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hastings
- **state**: HB
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: 101 Queen Street East, Hastings, New Zealand 4122
- **lat**: -39.64162
- **long**: 176.84443
- **full address**: 101 Queen Street East, Hastings, New Zealand 4122, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Budget 2026 Luncheon with Hon Nicola Willis being held?
  - **A:** Budget 2026 Luncheon with Hon Nicola Willis takes place on Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 01:30 pm at 101 Queen Street East, Hastings, New Zealand 4122, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Budget 2026 Luncheon with Hon Nicola Willis?
  - **A:** Budget 2026 Luncheon with Hon Nicola Willis is organized by Hawke's Bay Chamber of Commerce.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Budget 2026 Luncheon with Hon Nicola Willis is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hastings, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Budget 2026 Luncheon with Hon Nicola Willis sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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