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Burton: Australian Defence College Speech
Monday, 1 August 2005, 3:21 pm | New Zealand Government
Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to have the opportunity to address the Australian Defence College today. It is a pleasure to see you in New Zealand and I hope that you find your visit here enjoyable and beneficial. Today I want to talk about New ... More >>
Proposals to improve court judgment enforcement
Monday, 1 August 2005, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Government
A trans-Tasman working group has released a discussion paper with proposals for improving the enforcement of court judgments between Australia and New Zealand. More >>
Westpac's dodgy analysis driven by selfishness
Monday, 1 August 2005, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Westpac's analysis of Labour's proposal to abolish interest on student loans appears to be self-interested, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today. More >>
National wants to start charging for hunting
Monday, 1 August 2005, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Government
The National Party wants to start charging New Zealanders for the right to go hunting on public conservation lands, Conservation Minister Chris Carter said today. More >>
New law speeds up ACC claims
Monday, 1 August 2005, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Government
ACC claimants are benefitting from a new law that makes it simpler for patients to get cover when injured during medical treatment, ACC Minister Ruth Dyson said today. More >>
New judicial complaints process
Monday, 1 August 2005, 11:15 am | New Zealand Government
From today a new independent Judicial Conduct Commissioner will consider all complaints about judicial conduct. More >>
Early childh'd programme supports at risk families
Monday, 1 August 2005, 11:05 am | New Zealand Government
A new programme to help improve families parenting skills, based in early childhood education centres, was launched today by Education Minister Trevor Mallard. More >>
Defence and New Zealand foreign policy
Monday, 1 August 2005, 11:01 am | New Zealand Government
Address to the Australian Defence College visit Defence and New Zealand foreign policy Hon Phil Goff Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tradeto the Centre for Defence and Strategic Studies, Victoria University, Wellington, 9.15am, 1 August More >>
Prisoner Reintegration Initiative
Monday, 1 August 2005, 10:56 am | New Zealand Government
Hon Paul Swain Minister of Corrections Hon Rick Barker Associate Minister of Social Development and Employment More >>
Goff welcomes UN report on East Timor crimes
Monday, 1 August 2005, 9:18 am | New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Phil Goff today welcomed the public release of a United Nations report on the prosecution of serious crimes committed in East Timor in 1999. More >>
NZ ambassador appointed WTO agriculture chair
Monday, 1 August 2005, 8:35 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand's Ambassador to the WTO, Crawford Falconer, has been appointed chair of the WTO's agriculture negotiations, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton announced today. More >>
National Party policy "undemocratic"
Monday, 1 August 2005, 8:33 am | New Zealand Government
National Party policy "undemocratic" Recent National Party policy has confirmed their anti-community approach says Associate Environment Minister David Benson-Pope. More >>
Westpac should give students, parents some credit
Friday, 29 July 2005, 5:09 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Trevor Mallard Minister of Education 29 July 2005 Media Statement Westpac should give students and parents some credit More >>
Anderton: potential tied to migration, investment
Friday, 29 July 2005, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Government
Jim Anderton Speech Notes prepared for delivery to New Zealand Association for Migration & Investment (NZAMI)conference More >>
Brash admits he's out of the loop
Friday, 29 July 2005, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Government
Senior Minister Steve Maharey said today he was stunned to hear a comment from Don Brash that National would 'campaign on its policies' when National's leader admitted just yesterday that he wasn't involved in the detail of policy making and hadn't ... More >>
A safe place to disclose family violence
Friday, 29 July 2005, 1:20 pm | New Zealand Government
A safe place to disclose family violence Rick Barker Launches the Family Violence Intervention Programme for the East Coast. More >>
Cullen:Address to Marlborough Chamber of Commerce
Friday, 29 July 2005, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Government
Today I want to talk about what has been achieved in the New Zealand economy in the past five years; but I also want to talk about how we finish what we have started. While we have come a long way in the last five years, we are only now getting real ... More >>
Bumbler Hawkins scares away new recruits
Friday, 29 July 2005, 11:52 am | New Zealand Government
The police are finding it harder to get new recruits – and George Hawkins' incompetence is the main reason, says National’s Law and Order spokesman, Tony Ryall. More >>
Government changes to WHRS foreshadowed
Friday, 29 July 2005, 11:21 am | New Zealand Government
Changes to the Weathertight Homes Resolution Service (WHRS) and its legislation are likely as part of a review of issues surrounding the leaky buildings problem, new Building Issues Minister Chris Carter announced today. More >>
English contradicts himself on industry training
Friday, 29 July 2005, 9:53 am | New Zealand Government
Education Minister Trevor Mallard today questioned why National was criticising Labour's promised increase in industry trainees and apprentices, when on Sunday National promised to lift caps on numbers completely. More >>
