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High Court decision on fixed fees acknowledged
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Judith Collins Minister of Justice 4 September 2012 Media Statement High Court decision on fixed fees acknowledged More >>
Environment Minister Opens Recycling Facility
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 2:00 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Amy Adams Minister for the Environment 4 September 2012 Media Statement Environment Minister Opens Recycling Facility A new glass-sorting facility opened by Environment Minister Amy Adams in Tauranga today will help to divert about 3000 tonnes of glass ... More >>
New Christchurch hospital one step closer
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Jo Goodhew Associate Minister of Health 4 September 2012 Media Statement New Christchurch hospital one step closer Cabinet has approved the redevelopment of the Canterbury District Health Board’s hospitals with a final plan due back by the ... More >>
Govt helps students gain valuable R&D skills
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Almost 200 undergraduate students will gain valuable work experience in some of New Zealand’s most innovative firms this summer, Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce announced today. More >>
1,000,000 people registered for NZ’s earthquake drill
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 11:57 am | New Zealand Government
Civil Defence Minister Chris Tremain is congratulating the one million New Zealanders who have signed up for Exercise ShakeOut, the first-ever nationwide earthquake drill. More >>
New Chair and Members for ACC Board
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 9:28 am | New Zealand Government
ACC Minister Judith Collins today announced a new Chair and new members for the ACC Board, reflecting the Government’s priorities for the highest standards of best practice and service, and rebuilding the public’s trust and confidence in the corporation. More >>
New one stop shop for healthcare a step closer
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 8:50 am | New Zealand Government
Today’s blessing and partial opening of Waikato DHB’s new Meade Clinical Centre brings central North Island residents closer to a one stop shop for their healthcare needs, Associate Health Minister Jo Goodhew says. More >>
Maungakiekie MP welcomes significant milestone for Tamaki
Monday, 3 September 2012, 6:12 pm | New Zealand Government
Maungakiekie MP, Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga, welcomes the first neighbourhood-based renewal programme in New Zealand that was launched today at the opening of the Tamaki Redevelopment Company in Glen Innes. More >>
Report on Bain compensation claim received
Monday, 3 September 2012, 5:56 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Judith Collins Minister of Justice 3 September 2012 Media Statement Report on Bain compensation claim received More >>
Suicide data shows fall, but youth and Māori remain concern
Monday, 3 September 2012, 4:23 pm | New Zealand Government
Provisional suicide statistics released by Chief Coroner Judge Neil MacLean for the year ending 30 June 2012 show an overall fall in the number of deaths, but demonstrate the need to keep focusing on Māori and youth suicide prevention, Associate Health ... More >>
Mighty River Power IPO to go ahead early next year
Monday, 3 September 2012, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government will proceed with an initial public offering of up to 49 per cent of Mighty River Power in the period of March to June 2013, Prime Minister John Key says. More >>
NZ confirms intentions for Bamyan withdrawal
Monday, 3 September 2012, 3:18 pm | New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully and Defence Minister Jonathan Coleman today confirmed Cabinet has agreed the New Zealand Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) will be withdrawn from Bamyan province in Afghanistan by the end of April 2013. More >>
PM to attend APEC, visit Japan
Monday, 3 September 2012, 3:11 pm | New Zealand Government
Rt Hon John Key Prime Minister 3 September 2012 Media Statement PM to attend APEC, visit Japan More >>
McCully to visit Russia and Korea
Monday, 3 September 2012, 2:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully will travel to Russia tonight for the 24th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial Meeting. More >>
New powers for Immigration officers to protect NZ’s border
Monday, 3 September 2012, 11:21 am | New Zealand Government
Immigration New Zealand officers have a range of new powers coming into effect today which will help protect the integrity of our border, says Immigration Minister Nathan Guy. More >>
Significant milestone for Tāmaki
Sunday, 2 September 2012, 9:02 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Phil Heatley Minister of Housing 2 September 2012 Media Statement EMBARGOED TILL 9PM SUNDAY 2 SEPTEMBER Significant milestone for Tāmaki The first neighbourhood-based renewal programme in New Zealand will be formally launched in Auckland tomorrow when ... More >>
Pacific Maritime Surveillance Partnership statement
Saturday, 1 September 2012, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Murray McCully Minister of Foreign Affairs 1 September 2012 Media Statement Pacific Maritime Surveillance Partnership statement Recognising the centrality of the fisheries resource to sustainable economic development in the Pacific region, ... More >>
Trilateral statement - Australia, NZ, USA
Saturday, 1 September 2012, 11:55 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Murray McCully Minister of Foreign Affairs 1 September 2012 Media Statement Trilateral statement: Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America More >>
NZ, China and Cook Islands work to improve water quality
Saturday, 1 September 2012, 11:29 am | New Zealand Government
Rt Hon John Key Prime Minister 31 August 2012 Media Statement NZ, China and Cook Islands work to improve water quality Prime Minister John Key today welcomed a new partnership between the Cook Islands, China and New Zealand that will deliver an ... More >>
Tongan Language Week - Uike Katoanga'i 'o e Lea Faka
Friday, 31 August 2012, 5:31 pm | New Zealand Government
Pacific Island Affairs Minister, Hekia Parata, says celebrating New Zealand’s diverse cultures and speaking their languages benefits all of us as Tongan Language Week, Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e Lea Faka-Tonga , begins tomorrow. More >>
