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Learning Media shows kiwi innovation
Friday, 9 May 2003, 3:04 pm | New Zealand Government
Education Minister Trevor Mallard will today visit Wellington-based Learning Media Limited to congratulate them on the success of their world leading literacy materials and programmes, one of which has recently been adopted by New York City to help its ... More >>
New electricity generation stacking up
Friday, 9 May 2003, 1:28 pm | New Zealand Government
Energy Minister Pete Hodgson today released information on electricity industry plans for new generation totalling more than 900 megawatts by winter 2006. More >>
Growth Through Innovation
Friday, 9 May 2003, 10:29 am | New Zealand Government
Visit to FlatmatesNZ.com, Level 1, 40 Drake St, Victoria Park, Auckland, 10.30am, May 9 More >>
First Asian report a challenge for health sector
Friday, 9 May 2003, 10:26 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Annette King says the first report into the mental health issues faced by new immigrant Asians presents the mental health sector with a number of challenges. More >>
Impressive results in NZ Music Month quiz
Friday, 9 May 2003, 8:32 am | New Zealand Government
The results are in, and Trevor Mallard (Labour) and Pita Paraone (NZ First) have won Judith Tizard’s 2003 New Zealand Music Month quiz. More >>
Hobbs Speech: REAP National Conference
Friday, 9 May 2003, 12:36 am | New Zealand Government
Thank you for the opportunity to address you today. I always enjoy the depth of experience and perspective that is in any REAP meeting. More >>
Christchurch students shine in virtual competition
Friday, 9 May 2003, 12:35 am | New Zealand Government
Commerce Minister and Christchurch MP Lianne Dalziel today presented an award to the Christ's College team which came second in a national virtual investment competition. More >>
Employment statistics confirm stable labour market
Friday, 9 May 2003, 12:33 am | New Zealand Government
Little change in official employment statistics released this morning confirms more New Zealanders continue to move in to work, says Social Services and Employment Minister Steve Maharey. More >>
Fisheries report an historic advance for Maori
Friday, 9 May 2003, 12:32 am | New Zealand Government
The presentation to the government today of The Treaty of Waitangi Fisheries Commission's proposed quota allocation model is an historic advance for Maori, says Minister of Fisheries Pete Hodgson. More >>
Positive response to building discussion paper
Friday, 9 May 2003, 12:17 am | New Zealand Government
Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel today welcomed submissions made in response to the 'Better Regulation of the Building Industry in New Zealand' discussion paper. More >>
Turia Speech: AGM of Volunteering NZ
Friday, 9 May 2003, 12:16 am | New Zealand Government
E nga mana, e nga reo o tenei rohe, tena koutou. E nga iwi e huihui nei i tenei ra, tena koutou katoa. More >>
Smart Growth Day Good safety, good business
Friday, 9 May 2003, 12:15 am | New Zealand Government
Labour Minister Margaret Wilson will today visit New Zealand Steel at Glenbrook in recognition of the company’s commitment to improving its health and safety record. More >>
Turia commends Nga Rauru innovation
Friday, 9 May 2003, 12:14 am | New Zealand Government
A tribal development scheme, based on commercial horticulture and production of herbal remedies, was described by Associate Minister of Maori Affairs Tariana Turia as a great example of innovative business based on Maori knowledge. More >>
Government supports United Future amendment
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 5:40 pm | New Zealand Government
Environment Minister Marian Hobbs says she welcomed the United Future Party's initiative to delete three controversial terms from the Resource Management Amendment Bill (No 2). More >>
Mental Health Commission Report on Progress
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 5:40 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Annette King says although an extra $38 million or 5.5 percent was provided for mental health services in 2001-02, the Mental Health Commission’s annual Report on Progress shows the growth in mental health services has slowed down. More >>
Positive response to building discussion paper
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 5:38 pm | New Zealand Government
Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel today welcomed submissions made in response to the ‘Better Regulation of the Building Industry in New Zealand’ discussion paper. More >>
More support for preservation of heritage sites
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 5:36 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark and Conservation Minister Chris Carter today announced increased government funding for the preservation of New Zealand's heritage sites. More >>
Legal aid eligibility under review
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 5:36 pm | New Zealand Government
Legal aid eligibility is being reviewed to ensure that people with genuine need are granted it, Justice Minister Phil Goff announced today. More >>
Team New Zealand funding
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Government
America’s Cup Minister Trevor Mallard confirmed today there would be a reference to a possible trade and tourism investment by the government in Team New Zealand in next week’s budget. More >>
Swain Speech: Public Private Partnerships
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 3:49 pm | New Zealand Government
Good morning and thanks for the invitation to speak here today. As we have been developing our policy on public private partnerships I have had the opportunity to meet with several of the speakers at this conference. I know that they have insights that will ... More >>
