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Haig case to be referred back to Court of Appeal

Monday, 26 April 2004, 8:44 am | New Zealand Government

Rex Haig’s conviction for murder is to be referred back to the Court of Appeal, Justice Minister Phil Goff said today. More >>

Minister UN bound

Monday, 26 April 2004, 8:43 am | New Zealand Government

The Environment and Disarmament and Arms Control Minister leaves on Sunday for two meetings at the United Nations after completing a round of ANZAC Day engagements. More >>

Hon Margaret Wilson: "A Brave New World"

Friday, 23 April 2004, 5:40 pm | New Zealand Government

As you know, I recently took on responsibility for the building industry as Minister of Commerce. But while new to the portfolio - and I must admit to finding it something of a learning curve -, the issues confronting us in building are not totally new ... More >>

Improved systems for handling Official Information

Friday, 23 April 2004, 5:39 pm | New Zealand Government

The Minister of Labour and Immigration Paul Swain has welcomed the Secretary of Labour's report on his response to recommendations made by the Ombudsman for the handling of Official Information Act requests. More >>

Haig case to be referred back to Court of Appeal

Friday, 23 April 2004, 5:33 pm | New Zealand Government

Rex Haig's conviction for murder is to be referred back to the Court of Appeal, Justice Minister Phil Goff said today. More >>

Hon Jim Anderton: Address to Marine Industry

Friday, 23 April 2004, 2:18 pm | New Zealand Government

Jim Anderton discusses what needs to be done to continue to unlock the marine industry sector's potential. More >>

Companies fees reduced for online filing

Friday, 23 April 2004, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Government

Nearly 300,000 companies will no longer have to pay to file annual returns online with the Companies Office, Commerce Minister Margaret Wilson announced today. More >>

Beehive Bulletin, Friday, 23 April 2004

Friday, 23 April 2004, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Government

Treaty Negotiations Minister Margaret Wilson says the Crown has agreed to the New Plymouth District Council's request to purchase the Waitara lands, subject to several conditions, including the outcome of court action. More >>

Goff welcomes ASEAN move on FTA

Friday, 23 April 2004, 10:11 am | New Zealand Government

Goff welcomes ASEAN move on FTA Foreign Minister Phil Goff is warmly welcoming news that ASEAN Economic Ministers have recommended to their leaders that Australia and New Zealand be invited to take part in discussions on an Free Trade Agreement. More >>

Goff to launch book on NZ-Russia relations

Friday, 23 April 2004, 8:27 am | New Zealand Government

Foreign Minister Phil Goff will this evening launch a book on New Zealand-Russia relations, as part of the 60th anniversary celebrations of diplomatic relations between the two countries. More >>

Companies fees reduced for online filing

Friday, 23 April 2004, 12:06 am | New Zealand Government

Companies fees reduced for online filing Nearly 300,000 companies will no longer have to pay to file annual returns online with the Companies Office, Commerce Minister Margaret Wilson announced today. More >>

Government agrees to purchase Waitara lands

Thursday, 22 April 2004, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Government

The Crown has agreed to the New Plymouth District Council's request to purchase the Waitara lands, subject to several conditions including the outcome of court action. More >>

More half-truths and nonsense from Brash

Thursday, 22 April 2004, 11:57 am | New Zealand Government

“The public is entitled to expect a higher standard from the Leader of the Opposition than the collection of half truths and nonsense trotted out by Don Brash today,” said Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen. More >>

More half-truths and nonsense from Brash

Thursday, 22 April 2004, 12:46 am | New Zealand Government

"The public is entitled to expect a higher standard from the Leader of the Opposition than the collection of half truths and nonsense trotted out by Don Brash today," said Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen. More >>

Key role for NZ ahead of Small Isld. States summit

Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 5:44 pm | New Zealand Government

New Zealand is being asked to play a central role in the lead up to a major United Nations meeting later this year on the sustainable development of small island states, says Foreign Minister Phil Goff. More >>

Success in reducing school suspensions

Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Government

Programmes to reduce suspensions and stand-downs in secondary schools are delivering impressive results, Associate Education Minister Marian Hobbs said today. More >>

NZ providing more flood relief to Fiji

Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Government

New Zealand is providing further relief supplies to people worst affected by floods in Fiji, says Foreign Minister Phil Goff. More >>

Trade barrier to NZ squash in Korea removed

Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Government

Korea has reduced a trade barrier to New Zealand squash exports, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>

New Zealand tourism—world leaders and proud of it

Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Government

New Zealand’s current reputation as one of the world’s most sought after tourism destinations is no accident. It’s the result of years of hard work, according to Minister of Tourism Mark Burton. More >>

Tourism NZ honoured for 100% Pure campaign

Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 11:49 am | New Zealand Government

Tourism New Zealand were today awarded the 2004 Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Grand Award for Marketing. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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