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Government of New Zealand

The Government of New Zealand is responsible for making and implementing laws, policies, and decisions to run the country effectively. It is headed by the Prime Minister and organized into departments and agencies that manage areas like health, education, and the economy. The Parliament, composed of elected representatives, debates and votes on laws. The government operates within a parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy, with the Queen as the ceremonial head of state and the Prime Minister as the head of government. Its goal is to serve the public, protect rights, and promote the well-being of all New Zealanders.