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Dalziel: Launch of Food Control Plans
Monday, 21 July 2008, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Government
Good evening everyone and thank you for coming to acknowledge and celebrate the launch of the most significant change in New Zealand's domestic food regulatory framework in nearly 30 years. More >>
Food Control Plans – ready for serving up now
Monday, 21 July 2008, 5:13 pm | New Zealand Government
Food Safety Minister Lianne Dalziel today launched the off-the-peg Food Control Plan to provide an easy-to-follow food safety system for food service and catering businesses. More >>
Key opportunities for new science identified
Monday, 21 July 2008, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Government
High-technology businesses, renewable energy, future foods, health delivery, environmental sustainability, and great cities and towns are key opportunities for new science for the foreseeable future, according to Minister of Research Science and Technology ... More >>
Launch of Capital Market Development Taskforce
Monday, 21 July 2008, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Government
A taskforce launched today by Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel will see government and the private sector work together to develop New Zealand’s capital markets. More >>
New regulations to help get P cases moving
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:31 am | New Zealand Government
Courts Minister Rick Barker has today outlined regulatory changes resulting from the Criminal Procedure Act aimed at freeing up High Court sitting time. More >>
Laban to attend PI Forum Trade discussions
Monday, 21 July 2008, 12:22 am | New Zealand Government
Forum Trade Ministers will discuss trade and economic integration under the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) when they meet in Rarotonga on 22 July. More >>
Breaking the Cycle of Violence
Sunday, 20 July 2008, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta said the Global Youth Encounter Conference in Ohope, is a step in the right direction in breaking the cycle of family violence. More >>
Hunters contributing to conservation
Saturday, 19 July 2008, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick last night thanked members of the New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association (NZDA) for their contribution to conservation. More >>
Nats embarrassed by own conservation policy
Saturday, 19 July 2008, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Government
National’s move to sneak their policy on valuable public conservation land out late on a Friday afternoon speaks for itself, says Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick. More >>
Parker: Value for money in the State sector
Friday, 18 July 2008, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Government
State Services Minister David Parker’s address at the Partnership, Productivity & Public Value conference More >>
Peters to attend ASEAN meetings in Singapore
Friday, 18 July 2008, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Winston Peters will attend the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Post Ministerial Conference and ASEAN Regional Forum in Singapore next week, followed by meetings with South West Pacific Dialogue partners and East ... More >>
Dr Chris Eichbaum appointed to Reserve Bank Board
Friday, 18 July 2008, 3:41 pm | New Zealand Government
Dr Chris Eichbaum has been appointed to the Reserve Bank Board, Finance Minister Michael Cullen announced today. More >>
Helping people achieve their potential
Friday, 18 July 2008, 3:27 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Minister for Social Development and Employment, Darren Hughes, who is MP for Otaki and represents the districts of Horowhenua and Kapiti, says the plan contains a number of significant projects that will have a positive effect on many people ... More >>
Two new ACC board members appointed
Friday, 18 July 2008, 1:55 pm | New Zealand Government
ACC Minister Maryan Street today welcomed the appointment of Ngaruma (Ruma) Karaitiana and Sara Lunam to the board of ACC. More >>
Ministers welcome Air Ambulance Report
Friday, 18 July 2008, 1:33 pm | New Zealand Government
The Minister of Health David Cunliffe and the Minister for ACC Maryan Street are supporting a set of recommendations from the Air Ambulance Reference Group, but they say much more work is needed before any changes should be made. More >>
Cosgrove welcomes rugby league review committee
Friday, 18 July 2008, 1:29 pm | New Zealand Government
Sport and Recreation Minister Clayton Cosgrove has today welcomed the announcement of the new committee to undertake an independent review of New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL). More >>
Dunne welcomes move to reduce return complexity
Friday, 18 July 2008, 11:26 am | New Zealand Government
Revenue Minister Peter Dunne welcomed a consultation document released by Inland Revenue today containing proposals to modernise the company income tax return. More >>
Mallard: Improving public sector productivity
Friday, 18 July 2008, 10:02 am | New Zealand Government
Labour Minister Trevor Mallard's speech at the P3 Productivity Partnership and Public Value Conference, Wellington Town Hall Convention Centre Good evening. Many thanks to you all for joining me to share this occasion. More >>
State services productivity in focus
Friday, 18 July 2008, 10:01 am | New Zealand Government
Further improving productivity in the state sector is the focus of a new productivity kit launched by Labour Minister Trevor Mallard today at the P3 Productivity Partnership and Public Value Conference. More >>
Aust, NZ to work on mutual recognition of credits
Friday, 18 July 2008, 9:59 am | New Zealand Government
The Australian and New Zealand governments are open to the idea of moving toward mutual recognition of imputation and franking credits between firms that invest in each other’s country, Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan and New Zealand Finance Minister ... More >>
