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PM welcomes bank's package for Chch
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 2:59 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister John Key today welcomed ANZ's $1 billion dollar commitment of special mortgage lending to help Christchurch homeowners relocate. More >>
Further financial adviser regulations announced
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Government
Commerce Minister Simon Power today announced the final steps in implementing the financial adviser regime, which comes fully into force on Friday of next week. More >>
Factsheets on Earthquake Package
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 1:53 pm | New Zealand Government
Factsheets on Earthquake Package Click on links for PDF files Land Information Map Green Zone Orange Zone Red Zone White Zone Payout Scenarios Frequently Asked Questions ends More >>
Latest Christchurch land information released
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Gerry Brownlee Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery 23 June 2011 Media Statement Latest Christchurch land information released Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee says the announcement today of zones of land damage in greater ... More >>
Govt outlines next steps for people of Canterbury
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 1:33 pm | New Zealand Government
Rt Hon John Key Prime Minister 23 June 2011 Media Statement Govt outlines next steps for people of Canterbury More >>
Computer network will supercharge research
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Government
The launch of the NeSI network of high-performance computers tomorrow will keep New Zealand researchers at the cutting edge of science, says Science and Innovation Minister Wayne Mapp. More >>
Minister congratulates Police on IPANZ win
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 12:38 pm | New Zealand Government
Police Minister Judith Collins today congratulated the New Zealand Police as they took out two top prizes at the Institute of Public Administration New Zealand (IPANZ) Gen-i Public Sector Excellence Awards in Wellington last night. More >>
Room for levy reductions after ACC improvements
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 12:29 pm | New Zealand Government
There is room to reduce levies for wage earners and businesses due to ongoing improvements in ACC’s finances, ACC Minister Nick Smith told the Transport and Industrial Relations Committee at Parliament today. More >>
Minister opens Wgtn Multi-Agency Centre
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 12:27 pm | New Zealand Government
Wellington’s new Multi-Agency Centre, Koru House, underlines the Government’s commitment to provide the best care and support for victims of child abuse, and to bring abusers to justice, Police Minister Judith Collins said. More >>
Foster parents get support and training
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 9:08 am | New Zealand Government
Social Development Minister Paula Bennett has welcomed a new agreement between Fostering Kids and Child, Youth and Family signed today. More >>
Tariana Turia Speech: NZ Nurses Organisation - Matariki
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 8:45 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Tariana Turia Associate Minister of Health The NZ Nurses Organisation - Matariki Grand Hall Parliament Buildings, Wellington Wednesday 22 June 2011 More >>
Tariana Turia Speech: Smokefree Environments Amedment Bill
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 8:43 am | New Zealand Government
Smokefree Environments (Controls and Enforcement) Amendment Bill Parliament Buildings, Wellington Wednesday 22 June 2011; 9.45pm More >>
Young Pacific people with talent and passion - apply here
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 8:42 am | New Zealand Government
Young Pacific people with talent, leadership skills and passion should be finalising their applications for this year's Prime Minister's Pacific Youth Awards, the Minister of Pacific Island Affairs Georgina te Heuheu said. More >>
Guy: launch of three new National Diplomas in Aviation
Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 5:18 pm | New Zealand Government
It’s great to be here to celebrate an important milestone for New Zealand aviation training. More >>
Coleman: Local Government New Zealand Tourism Symposium
Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Government
It has been a challenging year for tourism with a number of natural disasters, both here in New Zealand and overseas, impacting on travel patterns. This backdrop makes today’s symposium even more significant. You’re here to identify ways for local ... More >>
Hide: Association of Integrated Schools Conference
Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 5:16 pm | New Zealand Government
I believe the best education systems are those where parents have a genuine choice of schools. And a diverse range to choose from. More >>
Film Commission review in screen industry work programme
Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Government
The work programme considering government support for the screen sector, including its response to the review of the New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) by Sir Peter Jackson and David Court, has been released. More >>
Launch of He Toki ki te Rika Māori Trade Training programme
Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 2:58 pm | New Zealand Government
Me mihi hoki ki nga iwi maha o Nga Pakihi Whakatekateka o Waitaha, o Otautahi, e hemanawa nei, e whakamomori nei i nga ru whenua, e ngaueue nei o koutou kainga, e koropupu nei te wai i te whenua. Ka nui te aroha ki nga whanau e raruraru ana, ka ... More >>
Dunne: failed software developments to be tax deductible
Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 2:57 pm | New Zealand Government
Revenue Minister Peter Dunne today announced that businesses will be able to claim tax deductions on failed software developments because to not do so would inhibit productivity and innovation. More >>
Small number of highways carry bulk of traffic - report
Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Government
A new State Highway classification system shows that a small number of highways carry a disproportionate amount of New Zealand’s traffic, says Transport Minister Steven Joyce. More >>
