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NZ team to observe Cambodian election
Thursday, 17 July 2003, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Government
Six New Zealanders leave for Cambodia over the next few days to monitor the general election there on July 27, Foreign Minister Phil Goff said today. More >>
Cullen Address to the Auckland Business Network
Thursday, 17 July 2003, 1:56 pm | New Zealand Government
In setting the scene for our discussion, I am going to give you an overview of where I see the economy heading, talk very briefly about the exchange rate, which seems to be a topic of conversation in some business circles, and make mention of what ... More >>
Royal NZ College of GPs Conference - Towards Unity
Thursday, 17 July 2003, 12:45 am | New Zealand Government
Thank you very much for inviting me today. It is great to have arrived without any hiccups this time! The last time I tried to conference of GPs in the South Island, my plane circled Christchurch unable to land because of fog. More >>
English sleepwalking at Federated Farmers meeting
Wednesday, 16 July 2003, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Government
National party claims during the Federated Farmers annual meeting in Auckland were laughable, Agriculture Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
Farmers can't hide from climate change
Wednesday, 16 July 2003, 3:24 pm | New Zealand Government
"It is very disappointing to see farmers trying to deny that climate change has anything to do with them and the future of their industry," says the Convenor of the Ministerial Group on Climate Change, Pete Hodgson. More >>
English “grossly irresponsible” - Cullen
Wednesday, 16 July 2003, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Government
Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen today described as “grossly irresponsible” claims by Bill English relating to the seabeds and foreshore issue. More >>
Anderton welcomes Northland soil-climate findings
Wednesday, 16 July 2003, 2:27 pm | New Zealand Government
Crops like blueberries, avocado’s, Maori potatoes and figs are more likely to be found in Northland in the future following the completion of the Government funded Northland Soil and Climate survey. More >>
Immigration Fraud Conference - Lianne Dalziel Spch
Wednesday, 16 July 2003, 11:58 am | New Zealand Government
I wish to thank you for inviting me to participate in the Conference, but more importantly for showing the initiative in bringing together the key players within NZ and Australia, who are committed to minimising the adverse impacts of immigration through tackling ... More >>
Outdoor education safety training for schools
Wednesday, 16 July 2003, 10:16 am | New Zealand Government
Schools are to be offered new training in how to keep their students safe for outdoor education programmes, Education Minister Trevor Mallard announced today. More >>
Barker Speech: New Dunedin Customhouse Opening
Wednesday, 16 July 2003, 9:47 am | New Zealand Government
Kia ora and thank you Kuao, Comptroller Robin Dare, my parliamentary colleague David Benson-Pope and to all the Customs staff and clients here today. It is indeed a pleasure to be here in the deep south on this memorable occasion for the opening of the new ... More >>
WTO Apples Case Important For NZ
Wednesday, 16 July 2003, 12:53 am | New Zealand Government
The World Trade Organisation dispute panel ruling about Japanese fireblight-related quarantine restrictions on United States apple exports has important implications for New Zealand, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
WTO Apples Case Important For NZ
Wednesday, 16 July 2003, 12:48 am | New Zealand Government
The World Trade Organisation dispute panel ruling that Japanese fireblight-related quarantine restrictions on United States apple exports has important implications for New Zealand, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
Heads Up LIVE CHAT with Paul Swain
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 3:36 pm | New Zealand Government
This is a special edition of the Beehive Business E-newsletter, to let you know about the first online chat by a Minister, Wednesday 16 July at 6pm. More >>
NZ assistance to Solomon Islands Government
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand today outlined a contribution of police, military personnel and enhanced aid to assist the Solomon Islands government. More >>
Address to the Community Trust Chairs meeting
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 1:42 pm | New Zealand Government
This is not a time or place for me to talk to you, but for us to talk together. I am therefore going to make these comments brief, and to touch on two core issues: the relationship between the responsibilities of central government and the need ... More >>
1 standard of citizenship for all – except Maurice
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 11:57 am | New Zealand Government
National's policy of "one standard of citizenship for all" clearly doesn't apply to Maurice Williamson, John Tamihere says. More >>
ERO report on Catholic schools in New Zealand
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 11:53 am | New Zealand Government
An Education Review Office report out today has found that Catholic schools provide an education equal to that offered by other New Zealand state schools. More >>
Sutton Speech: Federated Farmers Auckland
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 11:22 am | New Zealand Government
President Tom Lambie, chief executive Tony St Clair, Ladies and Gentlemen: Earlier this year, those of us working in agriculture were criticised for not providing leadership, for not standing up and saying agriculture is important. More >>
Smoking ban should extend to marae
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 8:39 am | New Zealand Government
In the last year, just over 400 people died on our roads and we justifiably see that as a tragedy. More >>
Goff names Melbourne Consul-General
Monday, 14 July 2003, 3:42 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s new Consul-General in Melbourne is Mark Ingram, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today. More >>
