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MPs to meet mauled girl’s father over Dog control
Tuesday, 11 February 2003, 8:02 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Quickening a review of dog control legislation is the aim of a meeting in Parliament on Wednesday between MPs and the father of mauled Auckland girl Carolina Anderson. More >>
Dog law should target behaviour not breed
Wednesday, 5 February 2003, 3:16 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Dog behaviour, and not a dog's breed should be the focus of any dog control legislation, Labour MP Steve Chadwick said today. More >>
Cosgrove To Attend World Economic Forum
Tuesday, 21 January 2003, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Clayton Cosgrove, Labour Member of Parliament for Waimakariri leaves on the weekend to attend the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland. More >>
Car Hoons On Notice
Monday, 2 December 2002, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Waimakariri Labour Member of Parliament Clayton Cosgrove said today that car hoons throughout the country would now be put on notice given that Parliament’s Law & Order Select Committee had unanimously recommended that his Member’s Bill (now a Government ... More >>
Education Agreement Empowers Iwi
Monday, 25 November 2002, 9:34 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Te Tai Hauauru MP Tariana Turia says the Memorandum of Understanding, signed at Putiki at 1.00pm today by the iwi of Whanganui and Ministers of the Crown, will help iwi to take the initiative in addressing education issues. More >>
Chadwick launches plan to improve breastfeeding
Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 12:34 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Health Select Committee chair Steve Chadwick, a former midwife, is today launching Breastfeeding: A Guide to Action. More >>
Chris Carter Pleased With New Spraying Times
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 5:13 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Te Atatu MP Chris Carter today congratulated MAF for altering its painted apple moth spraying programme to avoid the times children are most likely to be outside. More >>
No Select Committee Inquiry into Armstrong Affair
Wednesday, 30 October 2002, 1:56 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Cosgrove: Today the Finance & Expenditure Select Committee considered a proposal put forward by Rt Hon Winston Peters for an inquiry to be held into the circumstances relating to Dr Ross Armstrong’s resignation. More >>
Terrifying Young Children Unacceptable - Carter
Monday, 28 October 2002, 9:17 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Te Atatu MP Chris Carter is to seek an urgent meeting with Biosecurity Minister Jim Sutton to discuss the spraying of thousands of school children during the painted apple moth eradication programme. More >>
O'Connor welcomes Waiho resolution
Friday, 25 October 2002, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
West Coast-Tasman MP Damien O'Connor welcomed today's resolution between Civil Defence and Franz Josef businesses about the Waiho River. More >>
Beehive Bulletin - Friday 25 October 2002
Friday, 25 October 2002, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
New regional statistics from the Ministry of Social Development show that unemployment numbers have dropped in every region in New Zealand. The Minister of Social Services and Employment, Steve Maharey said unemployment is at its lowest in 14 years, at ... More >>
Tax policy’s contribution to growth and innovation
Friday, 11 October 2002, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Tax policy has an important role to play in lifting New Zealand’s economic performance, MP David Cunliffe, Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister of Finance and Revenue, told the Institute of Chartered Accountants’ annual tax conference today. More >>
Beehive Bulletin For Week Ending 4 October
Friday, 4 October 2002, 4:00 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Prime Minister Helen Clark and Housing Minister Mark Gosche announced this week that the government has approved an offer by Housing New Zealand Corporation to buy the Auckland City Council housing portfolio for a maximum of $83 million. More >>
Auckland housing: pensioners sleep easy
Thursday, 3 October 2002, 3:27 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
"Hundreds of New Lynn pensioners can sleep easy tonight knowing that their unit will still be there tomorrow for them when they wake up," said David Cunliffe, MP for New Lynn, in response to the Government's decision to buy Auckland City Council's ... More >>
Beehive Bulletin - Friday 13 September 2002
Friday, 13 September 2002, 12:15 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Education Minister Trevor Mallard this week launched a 10-year plan for early childhood education, which aims to increase participation, improve quality and promote collaborative relationships. More >>
Beehive Bulletin Friday 06 September 2002
Monday, 9 September 2002, 9:06 am | New Zealand Labour Party
BEEHIVE BULLETIN FOR WEEK ENDING FRIDAY 06 SEPTEMBER 2002 ------------------------ Also Available On-Line www.labour.org.nz More >>
The Role of Government in Infrastructure Funding
Monday, 2 September 2002, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
To the 'Establishing and Funding Public and Private Sector Partnerships: Practical lessons from overseas applied to New Zealand' Conference. More >>
Balanced Approach To Public-Private Partnerships
Monday, 2 September 2002, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
"Renewed proposals for public private partnerships in infrastructure funding requires careful analysis by government," said New Lynn MP David Cunliffe. More >>
Beehive Bulletin For Week Ending 30 August 2002
Friday, 30 August 2002, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The government's intentions for the forthcoming session of Parliament were outlined this week in the Speech from the Throne, read by Governor-General Dame Silvia Cartwright. The speech in effect is a review of the state of the nation, and is delivered after ... More >>
Beehive Bulletin For Week Ending - Friday 23 Aug
Friday, 23 August 2002, 3:07 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The Secretary to the Treasury, Dr Alan Bollard, will be the next Reserve Bank Governor. The Reserve Bank Board's non-executive directors nominated Dr Bollard and the government accepted his nomination this week. Finance Minister Michael Cullen said he was pleased ... More >>
