NZIIA Annual Lecture 2025 with Hon Judith Collins KC, Minister of Defence

At the NZIIA Annual Lecture 2025 on 6 May, held at the National Library of New Zealand, Hon Judith Collins KC, New Zealand Minister of Defence discussed the importance of New Zealand’s Defence Capability Plan announced on 7 April. The plan outlines investments to enhance the New Zealand Defence Force over the next 15 years, with a focus on the critical investments needed in the next four years. The Minister is introduced by Dr James Kember, Chair of NZIIA. Test of the full speech is available here: https://www.beehive.govt.nz/speech/st...