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Fieldays showcases New Zealand innovation
Monday, 20 June 2005, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Government
Mr Sutton said the four-day event got bigger and better every year. The organising committee had done a fantastic job. More >>
Carter slams Japan's scientific whaling at IWC
Monday, 20 June 2005, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Government
Japan's plans to expand its scientific whaling programme are utterly devoid of any scientific credibility, Conservation Minister Chris Carter said from the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting in Korea today. More >>
Congratulations to Michael Campbell
Monday, 20 June 2005, 11:44 am | New Zealand Government
Sport and Recreation Minister Trevor Mallard today congratulated New Zealand golfer Michael Campbell for achieving a world first for New Zealand in the international golfing arena by becoming the first kiwi ever to win the US Golf Open. More >>
Key and fiscal reality drift further apart
Monday, 20 June 2005, 11:21 am | New Zealand Government
Key and fiscal reality drift further apart. Finance Minister Michael Cullen says the National Party’s arguments about the affordability of large tax cuts are becoming increasingly absurd. More >>
Record New Zealand presence at BIO 2005
Monday, 20 June 2005, 8:26 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand will have its largest ever delegation, 47 companies and organizations, at the world’s leading annual biotechnology convention, BIO 2005, which will be held in Philadelphia, US from Sunday 19 June. More >>
Kia Kaha Tatou
Monday, 20 June 2005, 12:41 am | New Zealand Government
Minister of Mâori Affairs, Parekura Horomia sends his congratulations to Michael Campbell and Norm Hewitt. More >>
State Dinner in Honour of Pakistan President - PM
Friday, 17 June 2005, 11:06 pm | New Zealand Government
Your Excellency, President Pervez Musharraf, and First Lady, Mrs Sehba Musharraf, Ministers, Members of Parliament, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. More >>
Confused Smith gets it wrong again
Friday, 17 June 2005, 5:13 pm | New Zealand Government
Nick Smith has once again embarrassed himself and the National party says Convenor of the Ministerial Group on Climate Change Pete Hodgson. More >>
Greater protection for sensitive & heritage sites
Friday, 17 June 2005, 9:20 am | New Zealand Government
“Sensitive and heritage sites will have greater protection under the Overseas Investment Bill passed by Parliament last night,” says Finance Minister Michael Cullen. More >>
Landcorp could end up in foreign hands under Nats
Friday, 17 June 2005, 8:49 am | New Zealand Government
Landcorp farms owned by the taxpayer could end up in foreign hands if National gets it way, State Owned Enterprises Minister Paul Swain said today. More >>
Fulbright investment focused in growth sectors
Friday, 17 June 2005, 8:28 am | New Zealand Government
Doubling the number of Fulbright Scholarships is a step forward in the government's efforts to support the future leaders of New Zealand science, Research, Science and Technology Minister Steve Maharey said today. More >>
Goff Speech: Terrorism Suppression Amendment Bill
Friday, 17 June 2005, 8:27 am | New Zealand Government
Phil Goff: 2nd reading, Terrorism Suppression Amendment Bill Mr Speaker, I move that the Terrorism Suppression Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a second time. The Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee have recommended that it be passed with no amendments. More >>
Goff condemns government actions in Zimbabwe
Friday, 17 June 2005, 8:26 am | New Zealand Government
Goff condemns government actions in Zimbabwe Foreign Minister Phil Goff has written to Zimbabwe's Parliamentary Speaker John Nkomo strongly protesting the inhumane prison conditions in which Opposition MP Roy Bennett is being held. More >>
Beehive Bulletin
Friday, 17 June 2005, 12:32 am | New Zealand Government
Low fixed power charges a success NZ plays key role in Antarctica treaty Tax changes good for environment Forecasts show NZ will miss Kyoto target More >>
Goff on Terrorism Suppression Amendment Bill
Friday, 17 June 2005, 12:12 am | New Zealand Government
Speech Notes 3rd reading, Terrorism Suppression Amendment Bill Madam Speaker, I move that the Terrorism Suppression Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time. More >>
When the going gets tough National prepare to quit
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 5:09 pm | New Zealand Government
While the rest of the world is facing up to the threat of climate change, Nick Smith and the National party are having a panic attack and are actively considering snubbing the international community by abandoning Kyoto. More >>
National out of its depth with fisheries policy
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 5:00 pm | New Zealand Government
The National Party's fisheries policy shows they are seriously out of their depth on important marine issues, says Fisheries Minister David Benson-Pope. More >>
Carter approves Great Barrier marine reserve
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Government
A proposal to create a marine reserve off Great Barrier Island in the Hauraki Gulf has been approved by Conservation Minister Chris Carter, but the reserve will be smaller than originally suggested. More >>
Rural people deserve better than Nats'
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 3:52 pm | New Zealand Government
Rural communities deserve better than the National Party's lack of vision and backward looking policies, Rural Affairs Minister Damien O'Connor said today. More >>
Environment-friendly tax changes good for business
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Changes to tax legislation, including tax deductions for businesses cleaning up contaminated sites, were welcomed today by Environment Minister Marian Hobbs. More >>
