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The Bill amends the Resource Management Act 1991 to deal with significant, competing proposals seeking to use the limited water resources of the Waitaki Catchment and provides a process whereby the merits of the various applications can be considered.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Environment

Associate Health Minister Damien O'Connor urges New Zealand adults to drink in moderation this summer

  • Damien O'Connor
  • Health

Sport and Recreation Minister Trevor Mallard said a record 86 Prime Minister's Coach Scholarships have been awarded to support high performance coaches next year.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • Sport and Recreation

Australian and New Zealand have signed a treaty to establish a single agency to regulate therapeutic products

  • Annette King
  • Health

The Environment Court backlog has been slashed from more than 3000 cases in 2001 to 1596 in October 2003, and is expected to fall even further over coming months.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Environment

My door was always open, Dr Cullen says. You had only to ask for a meeting.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Deputy Prime Minister

The government is to review its agencies in the transport sector, State Services Minister Trevor Mallard and Transport Minister Paul Swain announced today.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • State Services

Funding of $8 million will create an extra 1236 new places for children in licensed and chartered early childhood education centres over the next year, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • Education

Participation in tertiary education rose by 11% in 2002 according to the annual report on the tertiary education sector, released today.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Education

Motorists, the self-employed, earners and businesses will welcome stable or falling ACC levies.

  • Ruth Dyson
  • ACC

The Ministerial Taskforce on Secondary Teacher Remuneration has reported to Education Minister Trevor Mallard with a raft of recommendations aimed at supporting the recruitment, retention and professional development of secondary teachers.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • Education

South Auckland children are to benefit from $1,641,434 in extra government money for early childhood education facilities.Mangere MP Taito Phillip Field said that projects include four new centres - Awhi Early Childhood Centre ($388,800), Fetu I Saesae

  • Taito Phillip Field
  • State

Welcome to everyone gathered here tonight to celebrate just some of the achievements of New Zealand’s health researchers.

  • Annette King
  • Health

The laws relating to special partnerships is in for possible changes to achieve a more flexible and modern limited partnership regime.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Commerce

The government is to review its agencies in the transport sector, State Services Minister Trevor Mallard and Transport Minister Paul Swain announced today.

  • Paul Swain
  • Transport

The government welcomes the latest OECD report on NZ.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

The Cabinet has approved several Army acquisition projects outlined in the Defence Long Term Development Plan

  • Mark Burton
  • Defence

New Zealand is taking tourism to the outermost reaches of imagination, innovation, drive, and creativity.

  • Mark Burton
  • Tourism

The Government is not taking more from taxpayers to support beneficiaries

  • Rick Barker
  • Social Development and Employment

A framework to improve the responsiveness of tertiary education to Maori has been launched.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Education

New education framework exciting development for Maori

  • Parekura Horomia
  • Social Development and Employment

Sexual offences will be gender neutral under legislation introduced

  • Phil Goff
  • Justice

Cabinet has agreed to tougher penalties on importers of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine

  • Jim Anderton
  • Health

State Services Minister Trevor Mallard announced today the completion of GoProcure, the trial of an online procurement system that allowed government agencies to access suppliers' goods and services through one electronic transaction 'hub'.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • State Services