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Sutton -Meat and Wool NZ annual meeting

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Government

Chairman Jeff Grant, chief executive Mark Jeffries, special guest Tim Bennett, Ladies and Gentlemen, thank you for the invitation to speak today. More >>

Goff welcomes report as blueprint for UN reform

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Government

Foreign Minister Phil Goff has welcomed a report by United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan calling for decisive and bold reform of the UN. More >>

Canterbury gets support for Water Strategy

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Government

“Canterbury water consumers are one step closer to having more certainty in their water supply through the collaboration of local agencies and central government,” Jim Anderton, Minister for Economic Development and Jim Sutton Minister of Agriculture, ... More >>

Pilot projects for growth and innovation announced

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Government

Education Minister Trevor Mallard today announced four cutting edge growth and innovation pilot projects - part of a programme aimed at developing a highly skilled workforce in key growth sectors for New Zealand's economy. More >>

Minister happy to represent Manurewa

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 11:52 am | New Zealand Government

Manurewa MP George Hawkins said today he was happy to put all his eggs in his electorate basket and stand in the forthcoming election only as an electorate MP. More >>

Minister happy to represent Manurewa for 6th time

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 10:38 am | New Zealand Government

Manurewa MP George Hawkins said today he was happy to put all his eggs in his electorate basket and stand in the forthcoming election only as an electorate MP. More >>

Brash dismisses creative industry

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 8:37 am | New Zealand Government

Don Brash's announcement that he would scrap the PACE programme shows total disregard for New Zealand's thriving arts industry, Social Development and Employment Minister Steve Maharey and Associate Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Judith Tizard said ... More >>

Bio Commerce key for economic growth

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 12:19 am | New Zealand Government

Links between science and business will be crucial drivers of New Zealand's future economic success, Research, Science and Technology Minister Steve Maharey said today. More >>

Bahrain PM to visit NZ

Monday, 21 March 2005, 4:53 pm | New Zealand Government

Prime Minister Helen Clark announced today that the Bahrain Prime Minister, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Salman Al-Khalifa, will visit New Zealand from 28 to 30 March. More >>

Indonesian President to visit NZ

Monday, 21 March 2005, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Government

Prime Minister Helen Clark announced today that Indonesian President Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will visit New Zealand on 2 and 3 April. More >>

Malaysian PM to visit NZ

Monday, 21 March 2005, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Government

Prime Minister Helen Clark announced today that Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmed Badawi will make an official visit to New Zealand from 30 March to 1 April. More >>

PM and Pacific leaders to meet

Monday, 21 March 2005, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Government

Prime Minister Helen Clark will host a meeting on the Pacific Plan in Auckland on Wednesday. More >>

Not much new on youth justice from Brash

Monday, 21 March 2005, 4:06 pm | New Zealand Government

Justice Minister Phil Goff says there is not a lot new in the youth justice policy outlined by Don Brash today. More >>

Tax incentives for migrating companies to go

Monday, 21 March 2005, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Government

The government will legislate to ensure companies pay New Zealand tax on income earned before they migrate from New Zealand, Revenue Minister Michael Cullen announced today. More >>

Funding for televising Parliament deferred

Monday, 21 March 2005, 3:47 pm | New Zealand Government

Cabinet decided today to defer funding approval for the proposed televising of Parliamentary proceedings until Budget 2006. More >>

Photo op, announcement design projects

Monday, 21 March 2005, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Government

Education Minister Trevor Mallard is tomorrow announcing a series of new growth and innovation pilot projects and will visit one of them - the Design Led Futures project, at the Design School at the University of Victoria. More >>

New resources to get under fives more active

Monday, 21 March 2005, 3:44 pm | New Zealand Government

Sports & Recreation Minister Trevor Mallard today launched a series of new resources that aim to get more young children more active. More >>

Three kakapo chicks and counting

Monday, 21 March 2005, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Government

The number of critically endangered kakapo in the world has increased by three, Conservation Minister Chris Carter announced today. More >>

New $3 million Mid Canterbury primary school

Monday, 21 March 2005, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Government

Mid Canterbury is to get a new $3million state full primary school in the north east area of rural Ashburton, Associate Education Minister David Benson-Pope said today. More >>

New Zealand increases support to UN

Monday, 21 March 2005, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Government

New Zealand will provide United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) with an additional $1 million this year. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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