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21st Century IT System for Immigration
Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 9:27 am | New Zealand Government
A significant Government investment in Immigration New Zealand’s IT system is a further step in increasing immigration’s contribution to the economy, says Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman. More >>
Durban climate change outcome welcomed
Monday, 12 December 2011, 2:05 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Dr Nick Smith Minister for Climate Change Issues Hon Tim Groser Minister Responsible for International Climate Change Negotiations 12 December 2011 Media Statement Durban climate change outcome welcomed Climate Change Ministers Nick Smith and Tim Groser ... More >>
Minister Offers Condolences on Death of Journalist
Monday, 12 December 2011, 12:59 pm | New Zealand Government
12 December 2011 Media Statement Minister Offers Condolences on Death of Journalist Broadcasting Minister Jonathan Coleman says he is shocked by the sudden death of Radio New Zealand journalist Phillip Cottrell over the weekend. Dr Coleman today ... More >>
Ministerial List on 12 December 2011
Monday, 12 December 2011, 11:31 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Minister of Tourism Minister Responsible for Ministerial Services Minister in Charge of the NZ Security Intelligence Service Minister Responsible for the GCSB More >>
New National-led Administration announced
Monday, 12 December 2011, 11:20 am | New Zealand Government
Rt Hon John Key Prime Minister 12 December 2011 Media Statement New National-led Administration announced More >>
New Kopu Bridge opens
Saturday, 10 December 2011, 11:01 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Steven Joyce Minister of Transport 10 December 2011 Media Statement New Kopu Bridge opens The official opening of the new Kopu Bridge today will come as a huge relief to both holiday motorists and those who rely on the route more regularly, ... More >>
Forum considers food labelling review
Friday, 9 December 2011, 6:06 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Kate Wilkinson Minister for Food Safety 9 December 2011 Media Statement Forum considers food labelling review Food Safety Minister Kate Wilkinson today represented New Zealand at the Forum on Food Regulation in Melbourne to consider the Forum’s ... More >>
NZ Government attends Bali Democracy Forum
Friday, 9 December 2011, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman represented New Zealand at the fourth Bali Democracy Forum this week. More >>
Minister welcomes round of lottery community funding
Thursday, 8 December 2011, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Government
Internal Affairs Minister Nathan Guy has welcomed $6,675,734 in new funding for 40 projects around the country through the Lottery Communities Facilities Fund Committee. More >>
Norwegian Prime Minister to visit New Zealand
Thursday, 8 December 2011, 1:11 pm | New Zealand Government
Rt Hon John Key Prime Minister 8 December 2011 Media Statement Norwegian Prime Minister to visit New Zealand More >>
Minister welcomes new Mentoring for Diversity Programme
Thursday, 8 December 2011, 10:54 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Hekia Parata Minister of Women’s Affairs 8 December 2011 Media Statement Minister welcomes new Mentoring for Diversity Programme The Minister of Women’s Affairs, Hekia Parata, congratulates the Institute of Directors on the launch of its inaugural ... More >>
Groser - National Statement to COP 17: DURBAN
Thursday, 8 December 2011, 9:58 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Tim Groser Minister Responsible for International Climate Change Negotiations 8 December 2011 Speech National Statement to COP 17: DURBAN Madam President, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. I would like to acknowledge and thank our gracious hosts South ... More >>
Strong progress in kaupapa Maori education – Sharples
Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 7:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Strong progress in kaupapa Maori education – Sharples A glowing report on the work of Te Wananga Takiura o nga Kura Kaupapa Maori o Aotearoa Inc reflects credit on that institution, on Tawhirimatea and Kaa Williams and their staff and students, ... More >>
UK Air Passenger Duty hike disappointing – PM
Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 11:49 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister John Key today expressed his disappointment at the British Government’s announcement overnight of an increase in passenger duty for air travellers to New Zealand. More >>
NZ welcomes Indonesian move on nuclear test ban
Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 9:30 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Georgina te Heuheu Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control 7 December 2011 Media Statement NZ welcomes Indonesian move on nuclear test ban New Zealand warmly welcomes Indonesia’s ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty ... More >>
Gallantry awards richly deserved by NZ soldiers
Tuesday, 6 December 2011, 1:34 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Dr Wayne Mapp Minister of Defence 6 December 2011 Media Statement Gallantry awards richly deserved by NZ soldiers Gallantry awards being presented today highlight the courage and professionalism of New Zealand forces serving in Afghanistan, Defence ... More >>
First of new NH90 helicopters arrive for RNZAF
Tuesday, 6 December 2011, 9:13 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Dr Wayne Mapp Minister of Defence 6 December 2011 Media Statement First of new NH90 helicopters arrive for RNZAF Two new NH90 helicopters will arrive at Ohakea at 9.30am, after being airlifted from France on board an Antonov AN 124 transport ... More >>
NZ And Australia Agree on linking their ETS
Monday, 5 December 2011, 6:37 pm | New Zealand Government
THE HON GREG COMBET AM MP Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency HON TIM GROSER Minister Responsible for International Climate Change Negotiations MEDIA RELEASE 5 December 2011 AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND ADVANCE LINKING OF THEIR EMISSIONS ... More >>
Spending restraint needed for foreseeable future
Monday, 5 December 2011, 10:47 am | New Zealand Government
Ongoing spending discipline and higher than expected corporate tax revenue have helped keep the Government's finances on track at a time of heightened global uncertainty, Finance Minister Bill English says. More >>
Speech: Te Wai Pounamu Maori Leadership Wanaka
Friday, 2 December 2011, 6:21 pm | New Zealand Government
Te Wai Pounamu Maori Leadership Wanaka for Cancer 2011 Murihiku Marae, Tramway Road, Invercargill Friday 2 December 2011 [Delivered by Rahui Katene, on behalf of Minister Turia] Speech I am delighted to be in the company of the three wise women of the ... More >>
