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Food Safety Minister Annette King today launched the New Zealand Food Safety Authority.

Health Minister Annette King says the Government's aim to improve the overall health of New Zealanders has moved a step closer with the formation in South Auckland of the country’s first two new primary health care groups.

Health Minister Annette King says the National Party’s health policy is high on rhetoric, low on detail, and offers no comfort to the voting public.

Morena katou katoa. Good morning. Thank you for your invitation to speak today.

Hutt Valley’s Notebook Valley project is part of the Government’s Digital Opportunities programme which took out top honour for the “Most Significant IT project of the Year” at the Computerworld Excellence Awards.

The Goverment's Sentencing Act and Parole Act take effect from today with tougher sentences for the worst offenders and a better deal for victims.

Labour Response to National’s Education Policy???

Professionalise Teaching???

The skills parents need to be succesful in a very demanding society are to be central to Labour’s policies if it is returned to government.

New Zealand’s first dedicated developmental aid agency - NZAID - officially opened its doors for business today.

This is the second time in four days that I acknowledge Ngati Toa Rangatira, for their support as mana whenua to a public institution.

Acting Housing Minister Tariana Turia and Rimutaka Labour MP Paul Swain today announced that 70 new houses, including 20 new state houses, are to be built on Housing New Zealand land at Pinehill in Upper Hutt.

E-learning gets the thumbs up from the first graduates of the new Public Sector Knowledge qualification.

Thank you for the invitation to present the inaugural certificates for the Change Training public sector course – ‘Knowledge 1: The very civil servant’.

Steady progress is being made to reduce compliance costs for businesses by implementing initiatives in the discussion document ‘More Time for Business’ and the recommendations made by the Ministerial Panel on Business Compliance Costs, Commerce and Associate Revenue Minister Paul Swain said today.

An agency solely dedicated to the elimination of poverty.

I stand before you today, proud to be Prime Minister of New Zealand, and proud to be leading the New Zealand Labour Party in this election campaign.

Phil Goff speech to the Otago Foreign Policy School - Friday 28 June 2002

We know the role of principal is a complex one, requiring a delicate balance of both leadership and management skills. That is why we are working to lift the capability of our school leaders, especially first time principals. Our $27 m package of leadership and development initiatives is aimed at making a principal’s life easier, including getting a laptop onto every principal’s desk by 2005.

The Cabinet has approved a $30 million programme to attempt to eradicate the southern saltmarsh mosquito around the Kaipara Harbour, Associate Biosecurity Minister Marian Hobbs announced today.

A graphic pamphlet campaign warns boat people a journey to NZ is likely to be fatal while it tells people smugglers of severe new penalties.

Thank you for the invitation to speak at this occasion.

If we get cut off from our whanau, and the places we call home, we lose a part of our whakapapa, our humanity.

Thank you for the opportunity to talk to you this morning, to share some of this Government’s vision for New Zealand’s economic future and the work we have done and will be doing to help the country achieve its potential. My particular focus is on immigration policy, but I wish to place that in the context of the government’s Growth and Innovation Framework released in February this year.

The new approach to funding research within the tertiary education sector would developed with the assistance of experts with knowledge of the sector, Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education) Steve Maharey said today.