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Cabinet elected
Monday, 17 October 2005, 10:19 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark announced tonight the result of the ballot conducted by the Labour caucus for positions in the Cabinet. More >>
GPC report welcome, but needs re-focus
Monday, 17 October 2005, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Government
The Greenhouse Policy Coalition's report is a welcome contribution to the debate on climate change policy, but it focussed a little too much on what shouldn't happen rather that on what should. More >>
Minister pays tribute to departing Commissioner
Monday, 17 October 2005, 9:16 am | New Zealand Government
The Minister of Police, George Hawkins has paid tribute to Police Commissioner Rob Robinson, who has announced that he would be stepping down from his role at the end of the year. More >>
Goff welcomes child porn jail term
Saturday, 15 October 2005, 10:59 am | New Zealand Government
The substantial jail term imposed today on the first child pornographer sentenced under amended censorship laws has been welcomed by Justice Minister Phil Goff. More >>
New Zealand doubles Pakistan earthquake aid
Friday, 14 October 2005, 4:30 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand is doubling its aid contribution for Pakistan earthquake relief, Aid Minister Marian Hobbs said today. A further $750,000 to international relief efforts will take the total contribution to $1.5 million. More >>
Bollard comments welcomed
Friday, 14 October 2005, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Michael Cullen today welcomed the speech by the Reserve Bank Governor Dr Alan Bollard, and its strong warnings about the levels of borrowing and spending. More >>
Development Agency supported for strategic resrch
Thursday, 13 October 2005, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Government
The Economic Development Association of New Zealand (EDANZ) has been awarded $98,500 for strategic research work, Industry and Regional Development Minister Jim Anderton, announced today. More >>
Anderton: Young Designer Awards 2005
Thursday, 13 October 2005, 1:37 pm | New Zealand Government
I’m pleased to be back at these annual awards. These awards recognise achievement by brilliant young designers. While it’s a triumph for them, it is an inspiration for New Zealand. In encourages design as a fundamental value in New Zealand’s industrial ... More >>
Anderton: Forestry industry forum
Thursday, 13 October 2005, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Government
4.30pm Wednesday, 12 October 2005 Ellerslie Event Centre 80-100 Ascot Ave Greenlane, Auckland More >>
Goff: NZ's international police deployment
Thursday, 13 October 2005, 11:42 am | New Zealand Government
Speech to the NZ Police Association Annual Conference James Cook Hotel, Wellington Delivered at 9.30am More >>
Jim Sutton on trade talks
Thursday, 13 October 2005, 10:24 am | New Zealand Government
The political will to push the WTO agriculture negotiations forward was clearly evident, but positions were still far apart in some areas, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
Labour and New Zealand First continue talks
Thursday, 13 October 2005, 9:08 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark said today that talks between New Zealand First and Labour had continued this afternoon and agreed that NZ First has a vital contribution to make to the stability of the incoming government. More >>
Helen Clark and Winston Peters meet
Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark said today that she and Michael Cullen had met with Winston Peters and his deputy Peter Brown this morning and that the meeting was very constructive. More >>
Clark: Opening of Police Assn Conference
Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 1:54 pm | New Zealand Government
I want to acknowledge that the past couple of years haven’t been easy ones for the Police. The organisation appears to have been the focus of even more media and public scrutiny than is usual. As well, in the intensely competitive environment of our ... More >>
PM: Address to Victoria School of Government
Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 9:30 am | New Zealand Government
Address to Victoria University School of Government – 3rd Anniversary Celebration and Announcement of Winners of Prime Minister’s Prizes More >>
United States proposal welcomed
Tuesday, 11 October 2005, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Government
Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton today welcomed news overnight of a United States offer to make deep cuts in trade distorting farm subsidies. More >>
Anderton: Converge '05 Conference Speech
Monday, 10 October 2005, 4:21 pm | New Zealand Government
There will be new tools developed here, expanded networks, shared knowledge and new professionalism to help burnish ideas and commercialise them. More >>
Burton: Opening of Fire Authorities Conference
Monday, 10 October 2005, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Government
Dame Margaret Bazley, Peter Akers, Ian MacDougall, Ben Eazzetta, and all the delegates from Australia and other countries of our region, welcome to New Zealand. Regional gatherings such as this illustrate well that not withstanding the good-natured sporting ... More >>
Inquiry into Police culture in Counties Manukau
Monday, 10 October 2005, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Government
The results of an independent inquiry into police culture in the Counties Manukau District have been welcomed by Police Minister, George Hawkins. More >>
New Zealand to assist following disasters
Monday, 10 October 2005, 11:18 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand will contribute $1 million dollars to international relief efforts following a massive earthquake in Pakistan and mudslides in Central America, Aid Minister Marian Hobbs said today. More >>
