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Beehive Bulletin - 12 March 2004
Friday, 12 March 2004, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Prime Minister Helen Clark announced this week the extension to paid parental leave from 12 weeks to 14 weeks over the next 2 years. Parents will be able to take paid parental leave if they've been at the same job for at least 6 months, rather than ... More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 5 March 2004
Friday, 5 March 2004, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Prime Minister Helen Clark says she does not want New Zealand to return to the unfairness, nastiness and division of the 1990s. In a speech marking the fifth anniversary of the Hikoi of Hope, Helen Clark says she will not stand by and see a cynical and manipulative ... More >>
The Great Auckland Central HERO Debate
Thursday, 5 February 2004, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
What: The Great Auckland Central Hero Debate Moot: “That we need a Queer Eye on the Queen City” When: Monday 9 February, 7.30pm More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 05 February 2004
Thursday, 5 February 2004, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Serious allegations against historical police investigations have led to Prime Minister Helen Clark establishing a Commission of Inquiry. More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 30 January 2004
Monday, 2 February 2004, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
New Zealand is to accept 20 humanitarian cases from Nauru referred by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The group includes 6 Iraqi women who may be joined later by their husbands. Immigration Minister Lianne Dalziel says this ... More >>
Beehive Bulletin – Friday 19 December
Friday, 19 December 2003, 2:53 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The government has announced proposals for public ownership of the foreshore and seabed. They offer greater certainty of public access, protection of Maori customary rights and better input mechanisms for Maori. Prime Minister Helen Clark says the ... More >>
Beehive Bulletin - Foreshore and Seabed
Wednesday, 17 December 2003, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Prime Minister Helen Clark said today that the government's policy proposal for the foreshore and seabed was about acting in the best interests of all New Zealanders. More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 5 December 2003
Friday, 5 December 2003, 3:04 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
A Bill introduced to Parliament this week by Labour Minister, Margaret Wilson, proposes amendments to the Employments Relations Act to strengthen the ERA's key objectives and bring extra fairness and security. The integrated package will promote good faith, ... More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 28 November 2003
Friday, 28 November 2003, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
New Zealand is not yet maximising its potential relationships with Asia, says Prime Minister Helen Clark. She told the Seriously Asia conference in Wellington this week that the reality is Asian nations matter far more to New Zealand than it does to ... More >>
Iwi disappointed at response to Petroleum Report
Friday, 21 November 2003, 6:25 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Media Statement Hon Tariana Turia MP for Te Tai Hauauru Iwi disappointed at response to Petroleum Report: Turia More >>
Michael Cullen Speech To Labour Conference
Monday, 10 November 2003, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
We hold this conference at a time when we are close to celebrating the fourth anniversary of the election of a Labour-led government. During that time the top end of our line-up has remained remarkably stable. Now we face our third National leader, the never-elected ... More >>
Beehive Beehive - 07 November 2003
Friday, 7 November 2003, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
A new government scheme will see the state sector match contributions made by employees in retirement savings. The superannuation scheme will be available to state sector employees in government departments, the state school sector and registered teachers ... More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 31 October 2003
Friday, 31 October 2003, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Prime Minister Helen Clark is visiting New Zealand Defence Force personnel deployed in the Middle East. She travelled this week to Afghanistan with the Secretary of Defence Graham Fortune and Chief of Defence Force Bruce Ferguson. For security reasons ... More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 24 October 2003
Friday, 24 October 2003, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The moratorium on applications for the general release of genetically modified organisms ends at midnight on October 29. Environment Minister Marian Hobbs says Parliament has enacted new laws to ensure there are the systems and processes to deal carefully ... More >>
Milne Welcomes $1.7m For Southbridge Sewage Scheme
Monday, 20 October 2003, 11:28 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour's spokesperson for Rakaia, Tony Milne, today welcomed the significant announcement of $1.7 million dollars of government funding for improvements to Southbridge's sewage system. More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 17 October 2003
Friday, 17 October 2003, 3:13 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The Supreme Court Bill, passed by Parliament this week, will give all New Zealanders, for the first time, the opportunity to have their case heard at the highest level. More >>
Tim Barnett holds Rolleston Constituent Clinic
Tuesday, 14 October 2003, 5:30 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Tim Barnett Member of Parliament for Christchurch Central Chair, Justice and Electoral Select Committee Member, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee 14th October 2003 More >>
Live Chat with Pete Hodgson - Wednesday 7pm
Monday, 13 October 2003, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
For those who joined us last week, you will be aware that Annette King chatted on line. More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 10 October 2003
Friday, 10 October 2003, 5:53 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Opposition within Parliament to the Supreme Court Bill is political, not constitutional, says Attorney-General Margaret Wilson. United Future's decision not to support the bill during this week's second reading reflected a wish not to cross the business ... More >>
Beehive Bulletin - 03 October 2003
Friday, 3 October 2003, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
On 3 October, public submissions on the government's foreshore and seabed proposal closed. Deputy PM Michael Cullen said the government would now consider the more than 1000 submissions. He said officials would also reflect on submissions made to ... More >>
