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Minister calls for considered reflection
Monday, 29 October 2007, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Government
Māori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia has reiterated the need for cool heads to prevail over the police raids, saying he’s disappointed with the irresponsible statements being made by some politicians. More >>
Government invests in community-led conservation
Monday, 29 October 2007, 11:40 am | New Zealand Government
The Labour-led government continues to support and invest in community-led conservation groups working to protect a wide range of native species and habitat, Conservation Minister Chris Carter and Acting Environment Minister David Parker announced today. More >>
Goff: Speech to the India-NZ Business Council
Sunday, 28 October 2007, 1:30 pm | New Zealand Government
Let me begin by welcoming the representatives of the Indian business community that have made the trip to New Zealand to participate in this important meeting of the India – New Zealand Joint Business Council. More >>
Positive start to NZ-India FTA talks – Goff
Sunday, 28 October 2007, 1:28 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand and India have made good progress towards initiating a free trade agreement between the two countries, Trade Minister Phil Goff said today. More >>
New security control room at Parliament
Sunday, 28 October 2007, 1:21 pm | New Zealand Government
The state-of-the-art room and equipment will help monitor security and safety as well as facilitate the co-ordination of any emergency response at Parliament. More >>
Dunne: Speech At Education Conference
Sunday, 28 October 2007, 1:06 pm | New Zealand Government
Thank you for inviting me here today to update you on the government’s programme to foster a stronger culture of charitable giving in New Zealand. More >>
Zaoui Family Reunion
Saturday, 27 October 2007, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Government
The Minister of Immigration David Cunliffe said he was pleased that the reunion of Ahmed Zaoui with his family had been accomplished following the withdrawal last month of the security risk certificate on Mr Zaoui. More >>
Goff: Speech to the Royal Air Force Association
Saturday, 27 October 2007, 12:15 am | New Zealand Government
National President of the RNZAF Association, Air Vice Marshall Robin Klitscher, National Secretary, Charles Cooke, Air Vice Marshall Graeme Lintott, distinguished guests and veterans, Ladies and Gentlemen. More >>
Peter Dunne: Speech At Education Conference
Saturday, 27 October 2007, 12:06 am | New Zealand Government
Thank you for inviting me here today to update you on the government's programme to foster a stronger culture of charitable giving in New Zealand. More >>
Dyson gobsmacked at Hide’s hypocrisy
Friday, 26 October 2007, 3:18 pm | New Zealand Government
Act leader Rodney Hide’s comments today about violence are surprising and inconsistent, says Child, Youth and Family Services Minister Ruth Dyson. More >>
Domestic travel spend continues to increase
Friday, 26 October 2007, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Kiwis are pumping more money into the New Zealand economy as spending through domestic travel continues to increase, Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor said today. More >>
Launch of new Hector's World online safety tool
Friday, 26 October 2007, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Government
The launch today of a new Hector's World online safety tool for kids is an innovative, easy tool which parents and kids can use to keep kids safe on the Net, says Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector Luamanuvao Winnie Laban. More >>
Responsible climate change policy is challenging
Friday, 26 October 2007, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Government
I am extremely proud to be part of a Government that is showing leadership in addressing many of the difficult issues confronting New Zealand. More >>
Government is fronting up to sustainability
Friday, 26 October 2007, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Government
"I am extremely proud to be part of a Government that is showing leadership in addressing many of the difficult issues confronting New Zealand," Agriculture and Forestry Minister Jim Anderton said today. "Responsible climate change policy is challenging - we are ... More >>
Govt announces new tax policy work programme
Friday, 26 October 2007, 1:50 pm | New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Michael Cullen and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne today announced the government's tax policy work programme to the end of next year. More >>
Inquiry into Indian visas decision underway
Friday, 26 October 2007, 1:21 pm | New Zealand Government
The Immigration Department was asked yesterday to look at the decision by New Delhi-based immigration officials to deny visas to some members of an Indian business delegation to New Zealand, Trade Minister Phil Goff said today. More >>
Speech: Opening of Hakatere Conservation Park
Friday, 26 October 2007, 11:36 am | New Zealand Government
Who can imagine wanting to be anywhere else today than here on the shores of Lake Heron, in this fabulously beautiful landscape, celebrating the opening of Hakatere Conservation Park. More >>
Spectacular new park largest created in decades
Friday, 26 October 2007, 11:05 am | New Zealand Government
Snow-capped mountains, crystal clear lakes and a popular skifield are included within the boundary of the largest public park created in more than twenty years, Conservation Minister Chris Carter announced today. More >>
Navy vessel WELLINGTON to be launched tomorrow
Friday, 26 October 2007, 11:04 am | New Zealand Government
The second of the Royal New Zealand Navy’s two new offshore patrol vessels will be launched in Melbourne tomorrow, Defence Minister Phil Goff announced. More >>
Govt Announces New Tax Policy
Friday, 26 October 2007, 10:53 am | New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Michael Cullen and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne today announced the government's tax policy work programme to the end of next year. More >>
