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Electricity and Gas Industries Bill 2003
Friday, 13 August 2004, 2:43 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Pete Hodgson - Second reading: I move that the Electricity and Gas Industries Bill be now read a second time. More >>
NZ, Samoa strengthen Treaty of Friendship
Friday, 13 August 2004, 11:46 am | New Zealand Government
New initiatives to strengthen the relationship between New Zealand and Samoa under the 1962 Treaty of Friendship were announced today by Minister of Pacific Island Affairs, and Foreign Affairs, Phil Goff. More >>
Engineering better business and a better economy
Friday, 13 August 2004, 8:53 am | New Zealand Government
Hon John Tamihere Speech to Association of Consulting Engineers annual conference, Friday August 13, 8.15am, Duxton Hotel, Wellington More >>
Building Bill passed
Friday, 13 August 2004, 8:50 am | New Zealand Government
Parliament today endorsed the changes set out in the Building Bill, with the majority voting to pass the Bill into law. More >>
Management of Pacific quotas to be improved
Friday, 13 August 2004, 12:30 am | New Zealand Government
Immigration Minister Paul Swain today announced a series of measures the New Zealand Immigration Service would be taking to enable Pacific Island quotas to be filled. More >>
Genesis e3p risk sharing questions and answers
Friday, 13 August 2004, 12:17 am | New Zealand Government
Additional information on the provision of the e3p risk sharing agreement More >>
Hodgson promotes NZ science in Asia
Friday, 13 August 2004, 12:15 am | New Zealand Government
Research, Science and Technology Minister, Pete Hodgson, leaves this Sunday to join a twelve strong delegation of senior New Zealand scientists and science managers on a tour seeking collaborative research and investment opportunities in Asia. More >>
P-3 Orion Fleet – systems upgrade approved
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 5:52 pm | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Mark Burton announced today that Cabinet has approved the proposed systems upgrade of the six P-3 Orions and given approval for contract negotiations to commence. More >>
Defence speech to the Asia Plus Luncheon
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 5:46 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Mark Burton addressed the Ambassadors and High Commissioners of the Asia Plus group in Wellington on matters relating to New Zealand's Defence. More >>
Family Law Section Executive Committee - Rotorua
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 5:45 pm | New Zealand Government
There is a real mood of willingness for the Family Court system to be brought into the 21st Century. As family changes involve step parents and children, single parents and extended family - the role of the family court changes. More >>
Limited statutory manager for Cambridge High
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 5:41 pm | New Zealand Government
Education Minister Trevor Mallard announced today he is directing the appointment of a limited statutory manager (LSM) for Cambridge High School to assume some functions of its board of trustees, in the interests of the school's students. More >>
Time for Katherine Rich to put up or shut up
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 5:40 pm | New Zealand Government
Social Development and Employment Minister Steve Maharey is demanding Katherine Rich repeat her allegations about the Maori Women’s Welfare League outside Parliament. More >>
New Zealand joins synchrotron partnership
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 3:31 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand agreed AUD$5 million contribution to Australian Synchrotron More >>
385 MW Power Station to go ahead
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Government
Genesis Energy's announcement of go ahead for 385 MW plant welcomed More >>
Update on review
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 2:46 pm | New Zealand Government
Co-ordinating Minister, Race Relations Trevor Mallard today released the first phase of work for the government’s review of targeted policies and programmes. More >>
Most Wing 218 graduates North Island bound
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Most of the 59 constables graduating today from the Royal New Zealand Police College are destined to begin their police careers in the North Island, Police Minister George Hawkins says. More >>
National confused and contradictory in education
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 1:41 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Trevor Mallard: Speech to the Greater Wellington Secondary Principals' Association meeting, Wellington More >>
Help for staffing in schools announced
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 10:14 am | New Zealand Government
Schools are to get more help with staffing at the start of the school year as a result of a change to teacher staffing entitlements, Education Minister Trevor Mallard announced today. More >>
New measures to protect endangered sea lions
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 10:12 am | New Zealand Government
The Department of Conservation and the Ministry of Fisheries have set a new target to remove New Zealand sea lions from the endangered species list by 2025, Conservation Minister Chris Carter announced today. More >>
Goff names new Ambassador to Poland
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 12:58 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s new Ambassador to Poland will be career diplomat Philip Griffiths, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today. More >>
