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Judith Tizard speech to EVANZ

Monday, 14 October 2002, 10:51 am | New Zealand Government

The government has done a lot of work in the arts, culture and heritage area over the past three years, because we believe the sector is important for three main reasons. More >>

Forward thinking for Fiordland’s marine env.

Monday, 14 October 2002, 10:21 am | New Zealand Government

[Address at launch of Guardians of Fiordland's Fisheries Draft Integrated Management Strategy for Fiordland’s Fisheries and Marine Environment, Te Anau] More >>

Tariana Turia - speech to Women's Refuge AGM

Monday, 14 October 2002, 10:12 am | New Zealand Government

"I pay tribute to you all for your passionate commitment to a violence free society. You are the people who have taken action and who remain at the forefront of taking responsibility, to care, to protect and to love. More >>

NZ climate scientists: world class

Monday, 14 October 2002, 10:09 am | New Zealand Government

Two leading New Zealand climate scientists from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research have been appointed to senior positions with the international scientific body advising the United Nations on climate change. More >>

PM opens new Northland port facility

Monday, 14 October 2002, 9:41 am | New Zealand Government

Prime Minister Helen Clark today opened Northport, the new deep water port facility at Marsden Point near Whangarei, saying it was a major new economic asset for the Northland region. More >>

Mark Burton address to Ruapehu Mountain Clubs Assn

Monday, 14 October 2002, 8:59 am | New Zealand Government

The outlook for tourism in New Zealand is extremely positive. We have recovered from the significant downturn that followed the events of September 11, 2001, more quickly than any of us could have imagined. More >>

Joint approach to Fiordland marine environment

Monday, 14 October 2002, 8:57 am | New Zealand Government

Environment Minister Marian Hobbs will today help launch a draft management strategy for Fiordland’s fisheries and marine environment. More >>

Additional funding for rural health practitioners

Monday, 14 October 2002, 12:12 am | New Zealand Government

Associate Health Minister Damien O’Connor today said that just over $2.5 million dollars will be allocated over the next two years to rural doctors and nurses working in isolated areas to help relieve their onerous rosters. More >>

Law brings a resolution

Friday, 11 October 2002, 7:03 pm | New Zealand Government

The passing of legislation making Government departments liable brings resolution to West Coasters and others affected by the Cave Creek tragedy, West Coast-Tasman MP Damien O'Connor said today. More >>

Victim’s Rights Bill – second reading

Friday, 11 October 2002, 4:36 pm | New Zealand Government

I move that the House take note of the report of the Justice and Electoral committee on the Victims Rights Bill. More >>

APEC science ministerial meeting for NZ in 2004

Friday, 11 October 2002, 4:21 pm | New Zealand Government

New Zealand will host the 4th APEC Ministers’ Conference on Regional Science and Technology Cooperation in Christchurch in March 2004, Minister of Research Science and Technology Pete Hodgson said today. A New Zealand innovation showcase will run ... More >>