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King: Public Sector Training Org Graduation
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 4:04 pm | New Zealand Government
Thank you very much for inviting me to join you at this celebration of achievement. On behalf of the Government I want to congratulate all this year's graduates, and also, just as importantly, all the people who have supported and assisted the graduates ... More >>
Human Tissue Bill introduced in Parliament
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 2:45 pm | New Zealand Government
The Labour-led government has taken a major step forward in addressing New Zealand's low rate of organ donation with the introduction of the Human Tissue Bill in Parliament today, Health Minister Pete Hodgson said. More >>
Economic transformation - the kiwi way
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 1:43 pm | New Zealand Government
A strategy for securing New Zealand’s future prosperity and forging a unique New Zealand national economic identity was released by Economic Development Minister Trevor Mallard today. More >>
Mallard Speech to Wellington Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 1:42 pm | New Zealand Government
What I want to do is to use this speech to set out in quite a bit of detail what the government's thinking is around its economic transformation agenda, where it comes from, and where we are going with it. More >>
Dalziel - YWCA Wellington, Hutt Valley Centenary
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 1:01 pm | New Zealand Government
YWCA: Wellington and Hutt Valley Centenary Women's lives 100 years ago; women's lives today – let's celebrate positive changes for us all More >>
Parker: Racing to improve vehicle fuel economy
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 11:59 am | New Zealand Government
Racing to improve vehicle fuel economy Address to the AA EnergyWise Rally Luncheon 12pm, Grand Hall, Parliament Buildings Wellington More >>
PM to visit Europe & attend APEC Leaders’ meeting
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 11:57 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark will meet British Prime Minister Tony Blair, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Jacques Chirac, and Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi during her visit to Europe, which has been timed around the dedication of the ... More >>
Boost for export education in Asia and Middle East
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 11:56 am | New Zealand Government
Education projects focused on opportunities in Asia and the Middle East have received a boost from the latest funding round of the Export Education Innovation Programme (EEIP), Tertiary Education Minister Michael Cullen announced today. More >>
Carter to Socialist International meeting in Chile
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 11:54 am | New Zealand Government
Conservation Minister Chris Carter will attend the Council of Socialist International in Chile this week on behalf of Prime Minister Helen Clark. He will return to New Zealand on Friday November 10. More >>
Brussels Ambassador to cover Bulgaria, Romania
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 11:53 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s Ambassador to the European Union, Wade Armstrong, will be accredited to Bulgaria and Romania, who will join the EU in January, Foreign Minister Winston Peters announced today. More >>
Clark: NZIIA Seminar ‘Beyond P4'
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 10:43 am | New Zealand Government
Rt Hon Helen Clark Prime Minister Address at the NZIIA Seminar ‘Beyond P4: The Outlook for Further Regional Integration in Asia-Pacific – A Latin American Perspective’ Auditorium, National Library Wellington 9.15 am More >>
President Bachelet of Chile to visit New Zealand
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 10:40 am | New Zealand Government
Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet is to visit New Zealand after the APEC Leaders’ meeting this month, Prime Minister Helen Clark said today. President Bachelet will be in Wellington from 20-21 November, immediately after the APEC Leaders' Summit ... More >>
Women could earn more in male-dominated trades
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 8:07 am | New Zealand Government
Women could be on average $15,000-a-year better off if they went into male-dominated trades instead of more traditional female-dominated occupations, according to research released today by Minister of Women’s Affairs Lianne Dalziel. More >>
Cullen Speech notes for Simpson Grierson Business
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 8:06 am | New Zealand Government
Good morning and thank you for inviting me to talk about New Zealand’s growth potential in 2007 and about the challenges of making policy in an MMP environment. More >>
PM's Address at Opening Ceremony RNZRSA 90th
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 7:32 am | New Zealand Government
The past year has been a busy one for the government on many of the issues in which the RSA takes an interest, and I will comment on some of them today. The Minister of Veterans’ Affairs will speak to you in more detail on issues in his portfolios ... More >>
Cars for sale to have fuel efficiency information
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 12:50 am | New Zealand Government
Speaking at a Parliamentary function for the AA EnergyWise Rally today, Energy and Climate Change Minister David Parker released a discussion document on a mandatory fuel economy labelling scheme for vehicles at point of sale. More >>
"Stay Dog Safe this Summer" campaign launched
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 12:29 am | New Zealand Government
Keeping families, especially children, safe around dogs is the focus of a public education and advertising campaign launched today by Associate Minister of Local Government Nanaia Mahuta. More >>
Clark: Federated Farmers – National Council
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 12:22 am | New Zealand Government
Thank you for the invitation to address your National Council Meeting. I know that at this annual meeting you set the direction for the organisation for the year ahead. Year in, year out, there are many issues on which New Zealand’s agricultural producers ... More >>
Largest Trade Delegation Leaves For China Tonight
Monday, 6 November 2006, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Government
Largest Trade Delegation To Ever Represent New Zealand Departs For China Tonight The largest trade delegation to ever represent New Zealand leaves Auckland tonight, led by Trade Minister Phil Goff on the first leg of his visit to China, Vietnam and ... More >>
PM's Speech At Opening of Stamford Plaza
Saturday, 4 November 2006, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Government
Thank you Mr Ow for your invitation to me to be here this evening to celebrate the re-opening of the refurbished Stamford Plaza Auckland. More >>
