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Charters for Tertiary Education Organisations
Thursday, 29 May 2003, 12:05 am | New Zealand Government
Under section 159M of the Education Act 1989, and section 7 of the Education (Tertiary Reform) Amendment Act 2002, the Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education) gives the following notice. More >>
Charters will ‘open up’ tertiary education sector
Thursday, 29 May 2003, 12:02 am | New Zealand Government
The publication today of the criteria for tertiary education organisation charters marks an important milestone in the tertiary education reforms becoming a reality, says Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey. More >>
Jim Sutton speech to Wgtn export seminar
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 2:36 pm | New Zealand Government
Chamber chairman Barrie Saunders, chief executive Phil Lewin, Ladies and Gentlemen: thank you for the invitation to speak with you today. More >>
O'Connor speech to Nelson Fed Farmers
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 2:34 pm | New Zealand Government
This year is an important year for farmers. At home, the pressure is on after a couple of good seasons, and internationally, the pressure is coming on as we seek to cement in better market access through the World Trade Organisation negotiations. More >>
Jim Sutton speech on trade and aid report
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Government
The round is after all called the Doha Development Agenda. This is because Ministers from 144 countries who met at Doha agreed that more needed to be done to help developing countries integrate into the world trading system and reap the gains. So development ... More >>
Hobbs Speech: Launch of NZAID policy
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Government
Marian Hobbs Speech: Launch of NZAID policy: Harnessing International Trade for Development Grand Hall, Wed May 28, 2003 11.30am More >>
Nats don’t believe own welfare policy
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Government
National’s lurch rightwards was confirmed today with the release of its welfare policy which advocates proposals its senior MPs, including leader Bill English, totally ruled out when the party was in government at the end of the 1990s. More >>
Minister welcomes ICANZ report
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Government
Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel today welcomed a report on corporate governance, prepared by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand (ICANZ). More >>
ACC/NZCTU health & safety rep training welcomed
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 11:28 am | New Zealand Government
The first ever training for elected health and safety representatives marks a new approach to workplace safety that will benefit all New Zealanders, ACC Minister Ruth Dyson said today. More >>
Laban Speech: Zespri export commendation
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 11:24 am | New Zealand Government
Thank you for that welcome, Todd Muller. This is an important ceremony, and I want to acknowledge and thank all the important people here: ZESPRI directors and staff, representatives of the Kiwifruit industry, distinguished guests, and all the people ... More >>
Michael Cullen Address to Waitakere Grey Power
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 10:29 am | New Zealand Government
Thank you for your invitation to speak to you today and to continue my long association with Grey Power. As a former Social Welfare Minister, as the Labour Party spokesperson on superannuation and as Minister of Finance I have attended a huge number of meetings ... More >>
Trade can reduce poverty
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 12:37 am | New Zealand Government
An extra $1 million of aid money will go towards trade initiatives this year to help poorer countries trade their way out of poverty, Aid Minister, Marian Hobbs announced today. More >>
Maharey Speech: Tertiary Education, & Public Good
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 4:08 pm | New Zealand Government
Presentation to the Institute of Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington. Hunter Council Chamber, Kelburn campus, Wellington. More >>
Painted Apple Moth programme update
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Government
There is an excellent prospect of eradicating the painted apple moth, Biosecurity Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
Updated forecast for primary production published
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 4:00 pm | New Zealand Government
Analysis published today shows farmers and growers have been hit hard by two significant climatic events, Agriculture Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
Appointments to the Chartered Pro Engineers
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Minister of Commerce Judith Tizard announced today the appointment of the eight inaugural members of the Chartered Professional Engineers Council. More >>
Dalziel: Address to the Retirement Villages Assn
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 2:47 pm | New Zealand Government
This is the third year in a row that I have addressed your annual conference, but the first time as the Associate Minister of Justice, with responsibility for the Retirement Villages Bill. More >>
Electricity demand programmes to improve security
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government is giving a post-Budget boost of $2.9 million to the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority for programmes that will save businesses money and help improve electricity supply security. More >>
Draft revised code for international students
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Government
Acting Education Minister Steve Maharey today launched a draft revised Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students, following an initial round of consultation with providers. More >>
Hobbs Speech: Launch of Environment report
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 2:01 pm | New Zealand Government
Marian Hobbs Speech: Launch of Taranaki Regional Council's, State of Environment report, New Plymouth More >>
