New Zealand Government - Latest News [Page 2054]
Schools get $20 million for new facilities
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 3:17 pm | New Zealand Government
A total of $20 million will be provided to 28 schools to build new facilities, Education Minister Steve Maharey announced today. More >>
Minister to visit endangered memorial
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Government
Women’s Affairs Minister Lianne Dalziel and several high profile women will attend a special gathering aimed at highlighting the importance of preserving the tile Suffrage Memorial in Khartoum Place, Auckland. More >>
Cullen on RBNZ briefing
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 1:33 pm | New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Michael Cullen today released the Reserve Bank’s briefing to the incoming government, saying it made sobering reading. More >>
SAS troops return from Afghanistan
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 9:26 am | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Phil Goff welcomed home New Zealand Special Air Service personnel who returned from Afghanistan early this morning. The SAS has concluded its third rotation undertaking reconnaissance and direct action missions. Around 50 personnel ... More >>
APEC leaders urge progress on trade talks
Monday, 21 November 2005, 11:38 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark said today that the APEC Leaders’ Summit in Korea on Friday and Saturday had been a valuable opportunity to address issues of current concern to the region. More >>
Prime Minister of Turkey to visit New Zealand
Monday, 21 November 2005, 11:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark has announced today that the Prime Minister of Turkey, Mr Recep Tayyip Erdoðan, is to visit New Zealand from 4 7 December. More >>
Te Puna Wai at full capacity next week
Monday, 21 November 2005, 5:27 pm | New Zealand Government
Te Puna Wai, the new youth justice residential centre at Rolleston, will be operating at full capacity by the beginning of next week, less than a month after it opened, Child, Youth and Family Minister Ruth Dyson said today. More >>
Securing trade and travel a key priority
Monday, 21 November 2005, 5:18 pm | New Zealand Government
Managing New Zealand's borders has become more significant due to ever increasing international trade and travel, says new Customs Minister Nanaia Mahuta. More >>
Akld hospital latest to benefit from investment
Monday, 21 November 2005, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Government
The dedication of Auckland City Hospital is a major milestone in the Labour-led government's programme of hospital upgrades, Health Minister Pete Hodgson said today. More >>
Preferred site announced for youth justice centre
Monday, 21 November 2005, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Government
A Rotorua site has been selected for consideration for a new youth justice residential centre in the central North Island, Child, Youth and Family Minister Ruth Dyson said today. More >>
Border improvements for NZers flying to Australia
Monday, 21 November 2005, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Nanaia Mahuta Minister of Customs Minister of Youth Affairs Associate Minister for the Environment Associate Minister of Local Government More >>
Peters to attend CHOGM And Visit UK
Monday, 21 November 2005, 8:42 am | New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Winston Peters will attend the Commonwealth Foreign Ministers Meeting in Malta from 22-24 November. More >>
Taiapure - local fishery in Akaroa Harbour
Friday, 18 November 2005, 5:07 pm | New Zealand Government
A taiäpure-local fishery is to be set up in the Akaroa Harbour, Haylocks Bay and Damons Bay in the Banks Peninsula, Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton said today. More >>
Heatley puts his foot in his mouth over housing
Friday, 18 November 2005, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Government
National's Housing spokesman Phil Heatley owes Housing New Zealand an apology, Housing Minister Chris Carter said today. More >>
Parekura Horomia Speech: Sports Awards
Friday, 18 November 2005, 4:40 pm | New Zealand Government
It is great to be back at the Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Sports Awards again. Congratulations Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi and He Oranga Poutama on yet another awards event. More >>
Horomia Speech: Māori Wardens AGM
Friday, 18 November 2005, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Government
Thank you for the opportunity to be with you all again today. It hardly seems a year ago that we were all gathered at Hopuhopu, and what a year it's been. More >>
Release of Police BIM
Friday, 18 November 2005, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Government
Police Minister Annette King says she is determined to enhance the Police’s role in the Government’s overall commitment to build safer communities. More >>
Release of MAF and Mfish BIMs
Friday, 18 November 2005, 3:57 pm | New Zealand Government
Primary industries are the only industries New Zealand has that have comparative advantage internationally. They are critically important if the wellbeing of every New Zealander is to be improved, Agriculture Minister Jim Anderton said today. More >>
English crossing the line over NCEA
Friday, 18 November 2005, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Bill English's ongoing efforts to undermine confidence in the NCEA during exam season are bordering on unethical, says Education Minister Steve Maharey. More >>
Report on CYF executive recruitment, employment
Friday, 18 November 2005, 11:42 am | New Zealand Government
State Services Minister Annette King has released the report of the State Services Commission into international recruitment arrangements for Public Service chief executives and their application to Paula Tyler, Chief Executive, Department of Child, Youth ... More >>