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Half-a-million-dollars in Lottery grants has gone to community groups around the country in recognition of the United Nations International Year of Volunteers 2001, Lottery Grants Board Chairperson and Internal Affairs Minister Mark Burton announced tod

Prime Minister Helen Clark, Jock (Phillips), Claudia (Orange),Bishops Walters other distinguished guests and colleagues…

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon Mark Burton, has vigorously defended his department’s role in managing the government’s gaming review.

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon Mark Burton, has released the terms of reference for the next phase of the gaming and gambling review.

Mr Burton said it is a "first principles" review.

Wellingtonian Nick Toonen will head the 11-member International Year of Volunteers 2001 Ministerial Reference Group, Internal Affairs Minister Mark Burton announced today.

The Minister of Internal Affairs Mark Burton and Wellington illustrator Fifi Colston today launched the "Great New Zealand Activity Book" at Wellington Children's Hospital.

The Minister of Internal Affairs Hon Mark Burton has enlisted the help of experienced volunteers from Kaikohe to Te Anau to assist in the organisation and promotion of International Year of the Volunteers 2001 (IYV), which runs from 5 December 2000 to 5

A report into allegations of dishonesty at SkyCity Casino has identified a number of issues which require further follow-up, the Minister of Internal Affairs Mark Burton said today.

The Executive Coordinator of United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Sharon Capeling-Alakija is visiting New Zealand as part of a three country tour which includes Australia and East Timor, Internal Affairs Minister Mark Burton said today.

The Minister of Internal Affairs Mark Burton says he is pleased that there has been some progress in the long-running firefighters contract dispute and he is now encouraging the parties to resolve the remaining issues through the use of mediation.

Ladies and Gentlemen.

Thank you for the invitation to speak at your 2000 Hospitality Showcase this evening. Looking at your programme you have obviously had an interesting time.

On behalf of the Prime Minister Helen Clark, I am delighted to be here today.

The Government has been very impressed by Graeme Dingle's enthusiastic promotion of Project K.

A report into allegations of dishonesty at SkyCity Casino has identified a number of issues which require further follow-up, the Minister of Internal Affairs Mark Burton said today.

The Minister of Internal Affairs Mark Burton has presented a bill to Parliament to extend the existing moratorium on new casino licence applications.

The levy on non-casino gaming machines, which is used to fund problem gambling services, has been increased by 65 percent, the Minister of Internal Affairs Mark Burton announced today.

The Fire Service Commission has ordered an independent review of allegations of inappropriate behaviour within the Fire Service, the Minister of Internal Affairs Mark Burton said today.

¡§There is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they will not let you have it.¡¨

Almost $6 million in Lottery profits will go to help keep Kiwis safe in the great outdoors this year, Lottery Grants Board Chairperson and Internal Affairs Minister Mark Burton announced today.

We are here today to officially open this new building. It is an excellent new facility and it is a credit to all those who have been involved in the project.

Arts, sports and the community sector have the opportunity to benefit from a Lottery Grants Board funding pool of $123.06 million this coming financial year, Board Chairperson and Internal Affairs Minister Mark Burton announced today.

The Government is to conduct a comprehensive review of gaming, the Minister of Internal Affairs Mark Burton announced today.

The Government will double the number of Working Holiday Visas to 20,000 places a year.

Thank you for the invitation to open your conference.

The Minister of Internal Affairs Mark Burton has announced funding for the conversion to electronic formats of the country's 4 million oldest paper-based birth, death and marriage registration records.