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Visionary Document For Tourism Development

"New Zealand Tourism Strategy 2010" is a visionary document that has resulted

Chancellor Morva Croxson, Professor McWha, Professor Fraser, Massey staff, those about to graduate, and honoured guests.

The Minister of Veterans' Affairs Mark Burton this afternoon updated Parliament on the information that has been collated to date regarding New Zealand involvement in the British Atomic Test programme in Australia in the 1950s.

The first ex gratia payments have been made to New Zealanders who were held prisoners by the Japanese during World War Two, the Minister of Veterans' Affairs Mark Burton announced today.

Members and families of the Fourth Battalion Group, my parliamentary colleagues, Worship Jill White, senior officers, Major-General Dunne, Lieutenant Colonel Peter Wood, Regimental Sergeant Major Warrant Officer Henry Hollis, other distinguished guests

Thank you for inviting me to this special commemoration weekend.

Turangi and Taupo could both benefit from a decision to bring Government services together in a "one-stop shop" concept, Taupo MP Mark Burton said.

Government Defence Statement

A Modern, Sustainable Defence Force Matched To New Zealand's Needs

8 May 2001

Executive
Summary

The government today announced a comprehensive plan to build a modern, efficient and high quality defence force to meet New Zealand's strategic needs and enable New Zealand to contribute usefully to international operations in which it engages.

There are regional development opportunities for the Manawatu region arising from today's defence announcements, said Minister of Defence Mark Burton.

There are regional development opportunities for West Auckland arising from today's defence announcements, said the Minister of Defence Mark Burton.

The government is today announcing a defence plan, which will ensure New Zealand has a modern, sustainable defence force, matched to New Zealand's needs.

The Minister of Tourism Mark Burton said today that the immense contribution of tourism to New Zealand's economic well being has now been confirmed.

23 April 2001

Prime Minister Helen Clark and Veterans' Affairs Minister Mark Burton today announced measures to improve services and support for New Zealand war veterans.

Prime Minister Helen Clark and Veterans' Affairs Minister Mark Burton announced today that the government will give special assistance to veterans’ children suffering from spina bifida or cleft lip/palate.

The Government announced today that it will make an ex gratia payment of $30,000 per person to ex-prisoners of war and civilian internees of Japan, or their surviving spouse.

The government is to pass legislation this year to transfer the Veterans' Pension legislation currently under the Social Welfare (Transitional Provisions) Act 1990 to the War Pensions Act 1954.

Prime Minister Helen Clark and Veterans' Affairs Minister Mark Burton announced today that the Office of Veterans' Affairs will become a one-stop shop for the provision of most health and other services to veterans.

Prime Minister Helen Clark and Veterans' Affairs Minister Mark Burton today announced measures to improve services and support for New Zealand war veterans.

The government is to pass legislation this year to transfer the Veterans' Pension legislation currently under the Social Welfare (Transitional Provisions) Act 1990 to the War Pensions Act 1954.

The Government announced today that it will make an ex gratia payment of $30,000 per person to ex-prisoners of war and civilian internees of Japan, or their surviving spouse.

Prime Minister Helen Clark and Veterans' Affairs Minister Mark Burton announced today that the government will give special assistance to veterans’ children suffering from spina bifida or cleft lip/palate.

Prime Minister Helen Clark and Veterans' Affairs Minister Mark Burton announced today that the Office of Veterans' Affairs will become a one-stop shop for the provision of most health and other services to veterans.