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Mallard Speech: E-government delivering services
Tuesday, 19 October 2004, 10:10 am | New Zealand Government
I'm pleased to be here at the start of the day. Usually at this conference I seem to get allocated the afternoon slot, which can be a hard ask, especially if it's after Raybon Kan, as it was last year. More >>
Government online and on track
Tuesday, 19 October 2004, 10:08 am | New Zealand Government
(EDS: with speech "E-government delivers quality service to the public" to the PSSM conference.) More >>
Barker Speech: Service and Food Workers Delegates
Tuesday, 19 October 2004, 8:45 am | New Zealand Government
Thank you for this invitation to address your delegates today. I am proud to be a lifetime member of this union and feel good to back amongst people where I gained my political teeth. More >>
Certification Programme for RMA Decision Makers
Monday, 18 October 2004, 4:09 pm | New Zealand Government
This is about improving the game for all parties involved in the resource consent and plan making processes, Environment Minister Marian Hobbs said at the programme launch in Wellington. More >>
New RMA training programme for councillors
Monday, 18 October 2004, 2:36 pm | New Zealand Government
Helping councillors and commissioners make better resource management decisions is the aim of a programme launched today by Environment Minister Marian Hobbs. More >>
Update on Waiouru investigation
Monday, 18 October 2004, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Mark Burton today reported to Cabinet on progress to date on the independent assessment of the responses and comments raised relating to alleged abuses at the Waiouru Regular Force Cadet School. More >>
Douglas White QC to conduct Tamihere inquiry
Monday, 18 October 2004, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Douglas White QC will conduct an independent investigation into allegations surrounding John Tamihere and the Waipareira Trust. More >>
Population information on new on-stop website
Monday, 18 October 2004, 11:26 am | New Zealand Government
Population information is available on a new one-stop website providing access to material held by 19 government agencies - www.population.govt.nz. More >>
Beehive Bulletin - Fri, 15 Oct 2004
Friday, 15 October 2004, 4:30 pm | New Zealand Government
The older driver licensing system, which requires people, aged 80 and over to renew their licence every two years is to be reviewed. In announcing the review, Transport Safety Minister Harry Duynhoven supported the option of a conditional licence that ... More >>
Celebrating Community Access Radio
Friday, 15 October 2004, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Government
Thank you for inviting me to address you today, and to respond to your questions afterwards. I very much appreciate the opportunities I am given, as Minister of Broadcasting, to speak with people on the ground - on the ground and on the air that is, actually ... More >>
Crown & Contact reach resolution on Wairakei
Friday, 15 October 2004, 9:33 am | New Zealand Government
Mark Burton, Minister of Tourism and State Owned Enterprises and Taupo MP, and Contact Energy Ltd today announced an agreement that protects the current and future use of Crown lands at Wairakei, Taupo, for recreation, tourism, forestry, and geothermal ... More >>
Anderton congratulates food and beverage industry
Friday, 15 October 2004, 8:30 am | New Zealand Government
The food and beverage industry is making excellent progress in adding value to primary produce and increasing the export value of their products through innovation, according to research released today by Massey University. More >>
Safe hangi guide’s value underlined by illnesses
Friday, 15 October 2004, 12:55 am | New Zealand Government
Food Safety Minister Annette King says there has been an overwhelmingly positive response, particularly from health protection officers, to the New Zealand Food Safety Authority’s guide on safe food practices in preparing and cooking a hangi. More >>
Inquiry terms of reference to Cabinet on Monday
Friday, 15 October 2004, 12:24 am | New Zealand Government
Acting Prime Minister Michael Cullen today welcomed John Tamihere’s decision to take leave from his ministerial duties pending investigation into allegations concerning his exit payment from the Waipareira Trust. More >>
Cullen Speech: Address to ICANZ 2004
Friday, 15 October 2004, 12:20 am | New Zealand Government
Thank you for inviting me to speak at your annual conference. I would like to touch upon a number of issues that I think will be of interest to you all: the economic outlook, growth in revenue flows, recent base maintenance developments and, by way ... More >>
King announces District Health Board chairs
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Government
All but two District Health Boards will see no change in board chair when the new boards take office in December 2004, Health Minister Annette King says. More >>
9,400 households helped into state housing
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Over 9,400 households were helped into state housing last year and the number of state rental properties increased by 903 to 65,304. More >>
$1 million for new buildings for Clutha School
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Government
Education Minister Trevor Mallard announced funding of more than $1 million for new buildings at Clutha Valley School and Early Childhood Centre, in Clydevale, South Otago. More >>
Seven new rural nurse scholarships announced
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 4:23 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Health Minister Damien O'Connor today announced seven new scholarships to help rural nurses attain the highest level of clinical nursing expertise. More >>
$10.9m funding boost for rural health
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Health Minister Damien O’Connor today announced a $10.9 million annual funding boost to help rural areas retain GPs, nurses and other health workers. This funding will be ongoing starting in 2005/06. It's a continuation of $32 million over ... More >>
