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Better air services with Qatar welcomed
Thursday, 10 September 2015, 8:23 am | New Zealand Government
The Minister of Trade Tim Groser says the signing of an open skies air services agreement with Qatar will provide improved air links between our two countries and the wider countries of the Gulf. More >>
More free-to-air sport and TV for the Pacific
Thursday, 10 September 2015, 8:22 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister John Key has today launched a new broadcasting initiative that will see more New Zealand television content and sports coverage provided to the Pacific free of charge. More >>
Increased uptake of free GP visits for under 13s
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 3:52 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says 98 per cent of general practices across the country are now offering free GP visits for children aged under 13. More >>
NZ support for Pacific to reach $1 billion
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister John Key has today announced New Zealand will provide $1 billion in development assistance to the Pacific region over the next three years. More >>
More practical swimming pool fencing law proposed
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 2:25 pm | New Zealand Government
A Building (Pools) Amendment Bill introduced into Parliament today to replace the Fencing of Swimming Pools Act 1987 will apply a more consistent and practical approach to protecting children from drowning, Building and Housing Minister Dr Nick Smith ... More >>
Treaty settlements passed for four Te Hiku iwi
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 1:14 pm | New Zealand Government
Four Te Hiku iwi will have their Treaty settlements enacted into law following the successful third reading of the Te Hiku Claims Settlement Bill, Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Minister Christopher Finlayson announced today. More >>
Minister thanks departing NZVIF chief executive
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce today thanked departing chief executive Franceska Banga for her work for New Zealand’s venture capital and angel investment industries following her resignation from the New Zealand Venture Investment Fund ... More >>
Appointment to New Zealand Symphony Orchestra board
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 11:30 am | New Zealand Government
Clare Murray of Christchurch has been appointed to the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra board, Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Maggie Barry confirmed today. More >>
Te Kawerau ā Maki Bill passes third reading
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 10:59 am | New Zealand Government
The Te Kawerau ā Maki Claims Settlement Bill passed its third and final reading today, Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Minister Christopher Finlayson announced. More >>
Suicide prevention plans in place for all DHBs
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 10:56 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says all DHBs now have plans in place to help them, in partnership with their local communities, prevent and respond to suicide. More >>
Appointment of Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunal Adjudicator
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:47 am | New Zealand Government
Justice Minister Amy Adams and Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Paul Goldsmith have announced a new appointment to the Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunal. More >>
New Zealand Ambassador to Chair WTO Agriculture Negotiations
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:12 am | New Zealand Government
Trade Minister Tim Groser announced today that the members of the World Trade Organisation have appointed New Zealand’s WTO Ambassador, Vangelis Vitalis, as the new Chair of the WTO Doha Round agriculture negotiations. More >>
More Hawke’s Bay patients receive specialist assessments
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:11 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says new data shows a record number of Hawke’s Bay patients received a medical or surgical First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in the last year. More >>
More Bay of Plenty patients receive specialist assessments
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:09 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says new data shows a record number of Bay of Plenty patients received a medical or surgical First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in the last year. More >>
More Canterbury patients receive specialist assessments
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:08 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says new data shows a record number of Canterbury patients received a medical or surgical First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in the last year. More >>
Capital and Coast patients receive specialist assessments
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:07 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says new data shows a record number of Capital and Coast patients received a medical or surgical First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in the last year. More >>
More Counties Manukau patients receive specialist assessment
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:06 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says new data shows a record number of Counties Manukau patients received a medical or surgical First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in the last year. More >>
More Lakes patients receive specialist assessments
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:05 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says new data shows a record number of Lakes patients received a medical or surgical First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in the last year. More >>
More MidCentral patients receive specialist assessments
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:04 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says new data shows a record number of MidCentral patients received a medical or surgical First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in the last year. More >>
More Taranaki patients receive specialist assessments
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:04 am | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says new data shows a record number of Taranaki patients received a medical or surgical First Specialist Assessment (FSA) in the last year. More >>
