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Cross-claimants are covered
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 6:12 pm | New Zealand Government
The Crown is disappointed the Tuhoe-Waikaremoana Maori Trust Board has threatened to file court proceedings aiming to delay the signing of the Deed of Settlement with another Bay of Plenty iwi, Ngati Awa. More >>
Anderton Speech: NZ Trade and Enterprise Bill
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 5:04 pm | New Zealand Government
Mr Speaker, I move that the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Bill be read a first time. More >>
Damien O’Connor: Maori smoking cessation hui
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 2:27 pm | New Zealand Government
E nga iwi, e nga mana, e nga karangatanga maha o te motu Tena koutou, tena koutou, tena koutou katoa. More >>
Record international visitor spend in 2002
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 11:20 am | New Zealand Government
Minister of Tourism Mark Burton is delighted by the results of the latest International Visitor Survey. The survey, released today by the Ministry of Tourism, shows that international visitors spent a record $6.14 billion for the year to December 2002—a ... More >>
Annette King Address Food Safety Conference
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 10:15 am | New Zealand Government
I am delighted to be speaking at the first New Zealand Food Safety Authority Conference, and there could be no better theme for the conference than building and maintaining confidence in New Zealand food. More >>
Research project great news for tourism sector
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 9:07 am | New Zealand Government
The Ministry of Tourism is undertaking a three-year research project into the impacts of tourism on New Zealand’s infrastructure. More >>
Stronger electricity industry leadership
Monday, 24 March 2003, 5:38 pm | New Zealand Government
The engagement of the electricity industry's Grid Security Committee in planning and preparation for this winter is a welcome development, says Energy Minister Pete Hodgson. More >>
Results of council survey on dog control published
Monday, 24 March 2003, 5:20 pm | New Zealand Government
Uncooperative dog owners, judicial leniency and inadequate search and seizure powers have all been indentified by councils as impediments to effective dog control in a report published by Local Government Minister Chris Carter today. More >>
New marine reserve off Waiheke Island
Monday, 24 March 2003, 3:34 pm | New Zealand Government
Te Matuku Bay off Waiheke Island is to become New Zealand's newest marine reserve, Conservation Minister Chris Carter announced today. More >>
Chris Carter: Speech to NZ Planners Association
Monday, 24 March 2003, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Government
It is a pleasure to be here today because as the new Local Government Minister, I am well aware of the role of planners, resource managers and environmental practitioners have in the day to day functioning of our communities, and the future evolution of ... More >>
Government services in Central Hawke's Bay boosted
Monday, 24 March 2003, 10:25 am | New Zealand Government
Essential government services will be returned to Central Hawke's Bay with the expected opening next month of the latest Heartland Service Centre in Waipukurau, Associate Minister of Social Services and Employment Rick Barker said. More >>
Long-serving super fund chair to retire
Monday, 24 March 2003, 10:23 am | New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Michael Cullen today announced that David Wale CBE would retire as chair of the National Provident Fund Board of Trustees on 31 March, this year. More >>
Whanau Development National Hui in Otaki
Monday, 24 March 2003, 9:00 am | New Zealand Government
Over two hundred Maori community workers, tribal leaders and academics are gathering at Te Wananga o Raukawa in Otaki today and tomorrow [Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 March 2003] to discuss whanau development and how it can be addressed. More >>
Kiwibank Featherston, first anniversary - Anderton
Monday, 24 March 2003, 7:45 am | New Zealand Government
I am delighted to be here to celebrate a successful first birthday for Kiwibank in Featherston. This town shows why Kiwibank is needed. More >>
Kiwibank Turns One
Monday, 24 March 2003, 7:42 am | New Zealand Government
"Strong, thriving centres get stronger all the time, and we need to have towns where we have more jobs and services attracting new businesses and thriving new industry ? which in turn create still more jobs and services. More >>
Sector must look beyond short-term issues
Friday, 21 March 2003, 6:02 pm | New Zealand Government
The latest report on international visitor arrivals shows a strong result for February 2002. The survey, released today by Statistics New Zealand, shows an increase of five percent in comparison to February 2002, with key markets such as Australia, ... More >>
New marine reserve off Waiheke Island
Friday, 21 March 2003, 5:53 pm | New Zealand Government
Te Matuku Bay off Waiheke Island is to become New Zealand's newest marine reserve, Conservation Minister Chris Carter announced today. More >>
Hastings courthouse refurbishment
Friday, 21 March 2003, 4:49 pm | New Zealand Government
The long-awaited upgrade of the Hastings courthouse has been given the green light, Courts Minister Margaret Wilson said today. More >>
Dalziel Speech: Auckland Regional Migrant Centre
Friday, 21 March 2003, 2:04 pm | New Zealand Government
My Parliamentary colleagues, Hon Phil Goff and David Cunliffe, Sir Barry Curtis, Hon John Banks, City Councillors from Auckland City & Manukau City, Abraham Mamer and members of the Auckland Regional Migrant Services Charitable Trust and representatives ... More >>
$30,000 grant to Vanished World Fossil Centre
Friday, 21 March 2003, 1:54 pm | New Zealand Government
Otago MP David Parker has today presented a cheque on behalf of Tourism Minister Mark Burton to help fund the development of a fossil display at the Vanished World Fossil Centre in Waitaki. More >>
