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Collins Comments
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 12:42 pm | New Zealand Government
I’m delighted that the upcoming changes to Auckland’s governance will mean Papakura has a strong voice on the new Auckland Council. More >>
Tariana Turia Speech To Refugee Services
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 12:41 pm | New Zealand Government
Wednesday 25 August 2010; 6pm Speech Refugee Services of Aotearoa New Zealand Volunteer Appreciation Evening St Johns in the City, Presbyterian Church, Wellington It is a wonderful initiative, on behalf of Refugee Services of Aotearoa New Zealand, to ... More >>
Waikato Forensic Psychiatry unit opened
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 12:40 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Health Minister Jonathan Coleman today opened the redeveloped Midland Regional Forensic Psychiatry Service at Waikato Hospital. More >>
Three new appointments to the IPCA
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 12:15 pm | New Zealand Government
Justice Minister Simon Power today announced that Angela Hauk-Willis, Dianne Macaskill, and Richard Woods have been appointed as members of the Independent Police Conduct Authority. More >>
Export sector leading NZ's economic recovery
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 12:12 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand's economic recovery is being led by the export side of the economy which has experienced a significant turnaround from the low point of the recession, Finance Minister Bill English says. More >>
Funding boost for innovative Kiwi nappy composting
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 11:36 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Dr Nick Smith Minister for the Environment Funding boost for innovative Kiwi nappy composting More >>
Carter: Wine for drinking, water for fighting over
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 10:46 am | New Zealand Government
Hon David Carter Minister of Agriculture Minister for Biosecurity Speech to New Zealand Winegrowers Romeo Bragato Conference Good morning, thank you for inviting me to speak to you this morning. More >>
Limitation Bill passed
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 10:09 am | New Zealand Government
The House this morning unanimously passed a bill to update and streamline New Zealand’s outdated limitation law. More >>
Govt welcomes joint infrastructure commitment
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 9:53 am | New Zealand Government
Central and local government must work together to ensure smarter infrastructure decisions and investment, Minister for Infrastructure Bill English says. More >>
Insolvency Practitioners Bill passes first reading
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 9:41 am | New Zealand Government
A bill which gives the Registrar of Companies new powers to ban incompetent or dishonest liquidators, receivers, and voluntary administrators passed its first reading in Parliament last night. More >>
Rural broadband: final proposals sought
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 9:33 am | New Zealand Government
In April, expressions of interest were sought from organisations and groups of organisations interested in participating with the government to roll-out fast broadband infrastructure to rural New Zealand. More >>
Legal aid reform bill sent to select committee
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 9:19 am | New Zealand Government
A bill to reform the legal aid system passed its first reading in Parliament today. More >>
Power: Challenging Tradition
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 9:18 am | New Zealand Government
In 2008, when I became Minister of Justice, I was told over and over again that I needed to do two things to improve our justice system. The first was to build more court houses. The second was to appoint more judges. I was not convinced. More >>
Visa changes to benefit employers and migrants
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 5:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Employers are set to benefit from changes to temporary work visas Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman announced today. More >>
Ensuring Consumer Confidence In Electricity, Gas
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 5:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for inviting me to speak to you today and thank you, Electricity and Gas Complaints Commissioner Judi Jones, for your introduction. More >>
Collins to Sensible Sentencing Trust
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 4:39 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Judith Collins Minister of Police Minister of Corrections Address to Sensible Sentencing Trust Conference More >>
Prime Minister congratulates Danny Philip
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister John Key today congratulated new Solomon Islands Prime Minister Danny Philip on his election. More >>
BoP DHB delivers more frontline health services
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Government
"In the past year the Bay of Plenty District Health Board increased frontline health services, and implemented a number of improvements in the way those services were delivered," says Health Minister Tony Ryall. More >>
NZ after tax earnings rise faster than in Aust
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealanders’ real after tax average earnings have increased faster than those in Australia since 2008, Finance Minister Bill English said today. More >>
New High Court Judge appointed
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 1:14 pm | New Zealand Government
New High Court Judge appointed Auckland barrister and solicitor Mark Woolford has been appointed a Judge of the High Court, Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson announced today. More >>
