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3 Squadron Parade and Medal Presentation

Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 10:42 am | New Zealand Government

I am here to offer the New Zealand Government's appreciation for and congratulations to you all for 3 Squadron's outstanding achievements in East Timor. More >>

Government delivers on Defence Plan

Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 10:37 am | New Zealand Government

Minister of Defence Mark Burton has today announced Cabinet approval for a number of projects outlined the Defence Long Term Development Plan (LTDP). These projects will have positive implications across all three services of the New Zealand Defence ... More >>

Northland is getting regional roading funds

Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 9:29 am | New Zealand Government

Industry and Regional Development Minister Jim Anderton is not sure where MP John Carter has been over the last few months while decisions on regional roading have been made and announced. More >>

Priorities for agri-greenhouse gas research

Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 12:26 am | New Zealand Government

Hodgson Speech: [Opening address to Australia/New Zealand joint workshop, “Research Priorities for Abatement of Agricultural Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions”, Christchurch] More >>

Research agenda for agriculture & climate change

Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 12:24 am | New Zealand Government

International researchers are meeting in Christchurch today at a workshop to establish research priorities for New Zealand to reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions. More >>

Review of Centre: One Year On

Monday, 9 December 2002, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Government

The establishment of ‘circuit breaker’ multi-agency teams to attack intractable problems such as truancy marks one development in the Government’s review of the state sector, one year on from the release of the report Review of the Centre, State Services Minister ... More >>

China and New Zealand sign education agreement

Monday, 9 December 2002, 4:43 pm | New Zealand Government

Education Minister Trevor Mallard today witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for co-operation in education between the Chinese and New Zealand Ministries of Education. More >>

Work continues on reducing vehicle emissions

Monday, 9 December 2002, 2:56 pm | New Zealand Government

The next step towards combating our “invisible” road toll starts today with the release of a second draft of the Vehicle Exhaust Emissions Rule by the Associate Minister of Transport, Judith Tizard. More >>

Mallard to meet with Chinese Minister of Education

Monday, 9 December 2002, 10:24 am | New Zealand Government

Education Minister Trevor Mallard will today meet with Mr Wang Zhan, Vice-Minister of Education, China. More >>

Strong growth & labour market conditions to remain

Monday, 9 December 2002, 9:56 am | New Zealand Government

The strength of the New Zealand economy has translated into a large improvement in overall labour market conditions, a report released today by Social Services and Employment Minister Steve Maharey finds. More >>

Energy watch on Dunedin homes

Monday, 9 December 2002, 9:19 am | New Zealand Government

Dunedin North MP and Energy Minister Pete Hodgson took part today [Sunday] in the first installation of energy use monitoring equipment in a Dunedin house. More >>

King launches Magnet Hospital Programme Hutt DHB

Monday, 9 December 2002, 12:53 am | New Zealand Government

Health Minister Annette King today launches an exciting new programme at Hutt Hospital designed to improve patient safety, quality care and the working environment for nurses. More >>

Supreme Court Bill introduced to House

Monday, 9 December 2002, 12:39 am | New Zealand Government

A Supreme Court of New Zealand Bill has been introduced to the House in line with the key policy decisions announced by the government in April, Attorney-General Margaret Wilson said today. More >>

Television violence research project confirmed

Monday, 9 December 2002, 12:38 am | New Zealand Government

Broadcasting Minister Steve Maharey and Green MP Sue Kedgley today met with the working group appointed to oversee new research into violence on television. More >>

IMF appointment

Monday, 9 December 2002, 12:37 am | New Zealand Government

Michael Reddell has been appointed an Alternate Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund, Finance Minister Michael Cullen announced today. More >>

Industry NZ helps wine-makers fight grape disease

Monday, 9 December 2002, 12:36 am | New Zealand Government

Industry and Regional Development Minister Jim Anderton is welcoming the news that wine-makers have a new weapon against the devastating “dead arm” fungal disease, thanks to North Shore company Chemcolour Industries and the assistance of Industry ... More >>

NZ gives further $0.5m in Afghanistan aid

Monday, 9 December 2002, 12:35 am | New Zealand Government

New Zealand will provide $500,000 for UNICEF’s education programme in Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today from Kabul. More >>

Minister to lead trade mission to SEA

Friday, 6 December 2002, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Government

Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton is to lead a trade mission to Vietnam, Cambodia, and the Philippines in March. More >>

Wilson Speech Notes: Meeting with Central North I

Friday, 6 December 2002, 3:11 pm | New Zealand Government

I acknowledge that before me I have representatives of two great waka – Te Arawa and Mataatua. These include the iwi of Tuwharetoa, Te Arawa, Tuhoe, Ngati Whare and Ngati Manawa. More >>

3 Squadron Parade and Medal Presentation

Friday, 6 December 2002, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Government

I am here to offer the New Zealand Government’s appreciation for and congratulations to you all for 3 Squadron’s outstanding achievements in East Timor. As the first independent NZDF Force Element deployed into the Area of Operations, 3 Sqn faced ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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