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New Zealand has won more support for nuclear disarmament at the annual United Nations disarmament session, says Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control, Matt Robson.

  • Matt Robson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Cabinet Minister Lianne Dalziel will deliver the opening address to the annual conference of the National Assembly of People with Disabilities (DPA) in Hamilton tomorrow.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Justice Minister Phil Goff and Courts Minister Matt Robson welcomed the Law Commission’s report on the Criminal Prosecution system in New Zealand released today and announced the Government's intention to make two changes in the area.Preliminary Hearing

  • Matt Robson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Manurewa MP George Hawkins has welcomed news that Manurewa schools have gained funding grants from the Government's Financial Assistance Scheme.

  • George Hawkins
  • Unassigned Portfolio

National ACC spokesperson Gerry Brownlee has got his facts wrong about the new lump sum compensation scheme introduced as part of the Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation Bill today said Accident Insurance Minister Dr Michael Cullen.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Chief Judge Young, members of the Judiciary, members of the legal profession, my fellow speakers, departmental staff, guests.

It’s a great pleasure to have the opportunity to speak to you this afternoon as Minister for Courts.

  • Matt Robson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

The 'one size fits all' style of Government operating centrally from Wellington has had its day.

  • Mark Burton
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Transcript of remarks to the Search Conference on the Successful Reintegration of Long Term Prison Inmates back into New Zealand Communities at the Conclusion of their Sentence, held in Wellington on 27 and 28 October 2000, organised by the Consultancy

  • Matt Robson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Manurewa MP Hon. George Hawkins is celebrating a major milestone - having reached 20 years in politics.

  • George Hawkins
  • Unassigned Portfolio

National leader Jenny Shipley's call for a referendum on MMP suggests she is floundering about in search of an issue on which to try to assert her leadership, says Pete Hodgson.

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Cabinet Minister Pete Hodgson says the Business Roundtable and its political allies should stop depressing New Zealanders with their orchestrated whining about the country's future.

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

The Business Roundtable is behind an anti-Government advertising campaign due to be launched shortly, Cabinet Minister Pete Hodgson revealed today.

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Otahuhu-based Alliance MP and Minister Matt Robson says the new Employment Relations Act will help protect Counties Manukau young people at work.

  • Matt Robson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Acting Finance Minister Jim Sutton said today's gross domestic product
figures were not unexpected.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Thank you for the invitation to address you tonight on the role of national institutions in our cultural life.

  • Helen Clark
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Thank you for the invitation to address you tonight on the role of national institutions in our cultural life.

  • Helen Clark
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Manurewa MP Hon. George Hawkins had his electorate tabloid newspaper, the Hawkins Herald, tabled in the House.

  • George Hawkins
  • Unassigned Portfolio

The Alliance has long campaigned on the principle that Parliament's views on international treaties should be paramount because of the significance of domestic law and domestic arrangements of those treaties.

  • Sandra Lee
  • Unassigned Portfolio

"This Government is working on a range of fronts to tackle the problems caused by vehicle exhaust emissions," Transport Minister Mark Gosche said today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Manurewa state house tenants have been posted application packs so they can apply for an income-related rent.

  • George Hawkins
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Distinguished guests, Mayor of Papakura, Korean War veterans, Defence Force staff and friends and families- it is a pleasure to speak to you today at the 50th anniversary of New Zealand Korea War Veterans entering this Military Camp.

  • George Hawkins
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Prime Minister Helen Clark today welcomed the announcement that the Queen has approved the appointment of Dame Silvia Cartwright to succeed Sir Michael Hardie Boys as Governor-General of New Zealand.

  • Helen Clark
  • Unassigned Portfolio

The ACC annual report, tabled today in Parliament, vindicates the decision to restore workplace accident insurance to the state - with better injury prevention and rehabilitation programmes backed by a strong financial performance says Accident Insurance Minister Dr Michael Cullen.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Manurewa MP Hon. George Hawkins has welcomed the new school funding package announced today.

  • George Hawkins
  • Unassigned Portfolio