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Migration Research Speech - Hon Paul Swain
Monday, 19 April 2004, 1:01 pm | New Zealand Government
New Settlers, New Directions, New Challenges – Migration Research Pgm, Launch of LisNZ Report VUW Law School Annex, Lecture Rm 2, Old Govt Bldgs, Wgtn More >>
PM responds to passport case
Monday, 19 April 2004, 11:37 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark said today she was aware of a case in the Auckland District Court related to an attempt to fraudulently obtain a New Zealand passport. More >>
Government response to sexual abuse and offending
Friday, 16 April 2004, 4:02 pm | New Zealand Government
Closing remarks to the ANZATSA Conference, Centra Hotel, Auckland Airport To be delivered at 12.30pm, April 17 More >>
Hon Paul Swain's Speech to Business Roundtable
Friday, 16 April 2004, 1:34 pm | New Zealand Government
As Minister of Labour, I’m focused on improving the performance of the labour market and the quality of New Zealanders’ working lives. I intend to do that by focusing on ways to improve the quality and productivity of New Zealand workplaces, to increase ... More >>
Whirinaki reserve electricity plant near complete
Friday, 16 April 2004, 10:59 am | New Zealand Government
The Government's Whirinaki power plant in Hawke’s Bay is nearly complete, Energy Minister Pete Hodgson said today. More >>
Goff names new High Commissioner to India
Friday, 16 April 2004, 9:44 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s next High Commissioner to India will be career diplomat Graeme Waters, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today. More >>
New DNA laws big boost for Police
Thursday, 15 April 2004, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Government
New DNA profiling laws that come into effect today will greatly enhance the Police's ability to resolve sexual and violent crimes and burglary, says Justice Minister Phil Goff and Police Minister George Hawkins. More >>
Government to meet cost of schools' collapse
Thursday, 15 April 2004, 3:11 pm | New Zealand Government
The government will meet the costs of reimbursing international students for financial losses following the collapse in 2003 of two large private training establishments (PTEs), Education Minister Trevor Mallard announced today. More >>
Hon Michael Cullen's Address to Rodney Electorate
Thursday, 15 April 2004, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Government
Address to Rodney Electorate Meeting : Securing New Zealand’s Future in Tomorrow’s Economy - Snell’s Beach Community Centre, Hamatana Road, Auckland More >>
Cullen Speech: Address to Remuera Probus
Thursday, 15 April 2004, 11:35 am | New Zealand Government
Michael Cullen Speech: Address to Remuera Probus Club Remuera Golf Club, 120 Abbots Way, Auckland More >>
Westhaven secured for Aucklanders
Thursday, 15 April 2004, 11:00 am | New Zealand Government
The government has negotiated an agreement to secure public ownership of Westhaven Marina and Hobson West marinas, for the enjoyment of Aucklanders and visitors to the city, Prime Minister Helen Clark and Associate Finance Minister Trevor Mallard ... More >>
Anti-business Act opposed to Greenfield investment
Thursday, 15 April 2004, 9:01 am | New Zealand Government
“For an investment amounting to $1 per small business, Investment NZ generated $484m in new investment and 1921 jobs. Now the anti-business Act Party wants to pillory those investors.” More >>
Approval for Waikato and Thames hospital projects
Thursday, 15 April 2004, 12:26 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Annette King says she is delighted the Cabinet has fully approved the Waikato District Health Board's $215 million redevelopment plans for Waikato and Thames hospitals. More >>
Hon Michael Cullen's Address to Probus Club
Thursday, 15 April 2004, 12:19 am | New Zealand Government
When I spoke to you around this time last year I reported that the New Zealand economy had performed exceptionally well in 2002, in the face of some considerable offshore adversity. But I predicted turbulence ahead in 2003... More >>
New Zealand and China to work towards FTA
Wednesday, 14 April 2004, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark and Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton announced today that New Zealand and China have agreed on a formal Trade and Economic Cooperation Framework. More >>
NZ-China FTA: Questions And Answers For Media
Wednesday, 14 April 2004, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Securing preferential access to China's economy has the potential to deliver significant gains to our exporters. It is the fastest growing major economy, currently growing at around 9.1% per annum. China is our fourth largest trading partner taking $1.38 ... More >>
NZ to host Pacific counter-terrorism meeting
Wednesday, 14 April 2004, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand will host a counter-terrorism meeting for Pacific Island Forum members next month, Prime Minister Helen Clark announced today. More >>
Millions to restore nature on private land
Wednesday, 14 April 2004, 3:23 pm | New Zealand Government
A kiwi crèche is among 139 projects on private land to benefit from $2.6m of funding announced today by Conservation Minister Chris Carter and Environment Minister Marian Hobbs. More >>
Insolvency Law Reform Bill released
Wednesday, 14 April 2004, 1:34 pm | New Zealand Government
Today's release of the draft Insolvency Law Reform Bill marks a major milestone in the Government’s review of insolvency law reform, says Commerce Minister Margaret Wilson. More >>
Goff names new Ambassador to the Philippines
Wednesday, 14 April 2004, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand' s next Ambassador to the Philippines will be career diplomat Rob Moore-Jones More >>