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Reviews on ANZAC Day Iroquois Helicopter Crash Released
Friday, 14 December 2012, 11:30 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Dr Jonathan Coleman Minister of State Services Minister of Defence Hon Chris Finlayson Acting Minister of Labour 14 December 2012 Media Statement More >>
Mobile early learning outreach service welcomed
Friday, 14 December 2012, 11:06 am | New Zealand Government
Tenders are now open for the Pacific Early Learning Mobile Outreach Service says Pacific Island Affairs Minister Hekia Parata More >>
Christchurch Southern Motorway Stage 1 opened
Friday, 14 December 2012, 10:43 am | New Zealand Government
14 December 2012 Media Statement Christchurch Southern Motorway Stage 1 opened Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee has today opened the South Island’s first Road of National Significance, the Christchurch Southern Motorway Stage 1. The $140 million, eight ... More >>
Dunne: Govt to simplify financial arrangements rules
Friday, 14 December 2012, 10:32 am | New Zealand Government
The Government will move to simplify the rules relating to financial arrangements that are agreements for the sale and purchase of property or services, Revenue Minister Peter Dunne announced today. More >>
Primary Care Making Gains In Preventive Health Targets
Friday, 14 December 2012, 10:24 am | New Zealand Government
Primary Care Making Gains In Preventive Health Targets Health Minister Tony Ryall says general practices, supported by Primary Health Organisations (PHOs), are making good progress in the three national preventive health targets. Over the past year ... More >>
Dunne Launches Five-Year Mental Health And Addiction Plan
Friday, 14 December 2012, 9:24 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Peter Dunne Associate Minister of Health Friday, 14 December 2012 Media Release Dunne Launches Five-Year Mental Health And Addiction Plan Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne said today signalled the launch of Rising to the Challenge, a new national ... More >>
Minister Congratulates MPI For US Agreement
Friday, 14 December 2012, 8:48 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Kate Wilkinson Minister for Food Safety 14 December 2012 Media Statement Minister Congratulates MPI For US Agreement More >>
New Web Tool Makes Accessing Local Health Info Easier
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 5:12 pm | New Zealand Government
Accessing health information in your region is now easier following the launch of new health web tool, My DHB , says Health Minister Tony Ryall. More >>
New data provides insight into tourism
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 4:09 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Tourism Minister Chris Tremain today launched a new data collection that provides a never-before-seen insight into New Zealand’s tourism industry. The Regional Tourism Indicators, produced by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, ... More >>
Reports into Bain application released
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 3:15 pm | New Zealand Government
Justice Minister Judith Collins has today released the reports by Canadian former judge Justice Ian Binnie, QC into David Bain’s application for compensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonment, and the Hon Dr Robert Fisher’s peer review ... More >>
Case for City Rail Link no stronger
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee says the Sinclair Knight Merz report “City Centre Future Access Study” released this afternoon by Auckland Mayor Len Brown is a useful addition to the debate on long term transport management in central Auckland. More >>
Game Animal Council Bill reported back
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Minister of Conservation Peter Dunne has welcomed the report of the Local Government and Environment Select Committee on the Game Animal Council Bill sent back to the House today. More >>
Better services for Hutt Valley people with diabetes
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Tony Ryall Minister of Health 13 December 2012 Media Release Better services for Hutt Valley people with diabetes Hutt Valley people with diabetes should be finding it easier to get the medication they need – by seeing a diabetes nurse specialist ... More >>
Better services for people with diabetes
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Tony Ryall Minister of Health 13 December 2012 Media Release Better services for people with diabetes More people with diabetes will soon find it easier to get the medication they need – by seeing a diabetes nurse specialist for their usual ... More >>
NZ to join Climate and Clean Air Coalition
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 12:59 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Tim Groser Minister for Climate Change Issues 13 December 2012 Media Statement NZ to join Climate and Clean Air Coalition Climate Change Minister Tim Groser announced today that New Zealand would join the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC). The ... More >>
Minister welcomes Fonterra Milk for Schools programme
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Government
13 December 2012 Media Statement Minister welcomes Fonterra Milk for Schools programme Education Minister Hekia Parata welcomes Fonterra’s nationwide ‘Milk for Schools’ rollout to all New Zealand primary schools today. “I congratulate Fonterra for ... More >>
New health dependency unit opens at Rimutaka Prison
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 12:18 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Anne Tolley Minister of Corrections 13 December 2012 Media Statement New health dependency unit opens at Rimutaka Prison Corrections Minister Anne Tolley has officially opened a new High Dependency Unit at Rimutaka Prison, the first of its kind in New ... More >>
Fresh Start reforms delivering positive results
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 12:04 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Chester Borrows Associate Minister of Social Development 13 December 2012 Media Statement Fresh Start reforms delivering positive results The Government’s Fresh Start reforms are having a positive impact on youth offending, Associate Social Development ... More >>
Children in care receive vital help
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 11:42 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Paula Bennett Minister for Social Development Minister of Youth Affairs 13 December 2012 Media Statement Children in care receive vital help Children in care are benefiting from a life-changing government initiative to ensure health, mental health and educational ... More >>
Trade mark treaty a boost for exporters
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 11:18 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Craig Foss Minister of Commerce 13 December 2012 Media Statement Trade mark treaty a boost for exporters Commerce Minister Craig Foss has congratulated two New Zealand companies for being among the first to register under the Madrid Protocol, ... More >>
