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Fisheries Minister Phil Heatley today announced his decision on management measures for the 2009-10 Auckland Islands squid trawl fishery (SQU6T). This includes setting a fishing related morta
- Phil Heatley
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
The Government favours a three-notice procedure to deal with illegal copying of material over computer networks, Commerce Minister Simon Power said today.
- Simon Power
- Commerce
Associate Energy and Resources Minister Pansy Wong is urging people to take care this summer while working around electrical mains and appliances this summer.
- Pansy Wong
- Energy and Resources
Health Minister Tony Ryall says today's report from the Auditor General's Office on certification and monitoring of rest homes identifies long standing shortcomings that the new Government began ad
- Tony Ryall
- Health
Agriculture Minister David Carter is disappointed that a threat of legal action by the Pork Industry Board has delayed the release of a new code of welfare for pigs.
- David Carter
- Agriculture
NZ On Air Platinum Fund announcements have delivered on the Government's promise of high quality broadcasting content, says Broadcasting Minister, Jonathan Coleman.
- Jonathan Coleman
- Broadcasting
The Community Response Fund is delivering more support to critical social services groups with nearly $11 million being rolled out in the latest funding round.
- Paula Bennett
- Social Development and Employment
A panel of four experts has been chosen to consider applications to the Marine Energy Deployment Fund, Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today.
- Gerry Brownlee
- Energy and Resources
The income threshold at which New Zealand-based borrowers must begin repaying their student loans will remain at $19,084 for the 2010-11 tax year, Revenue Minister Peter Dunne announced today.
- Peter Dunne
- Revenue
Dunne: Tax crucial to capital markets reform
- Peter Dunne
- Revenue
The Government will consider the recommendations of the Capital Market Development Taskforce's final report as a matter of priority, Commerce Minister Simon Power said today.
- Simon Power
- Commerce
Enrolled nurses will be able to take on more skilled work supporting registered nurses under changes announced by the Nursing Council.
- Tony Ryall
- Health
Education Minister Anne Tolley says immediate action is needed to help New Zealand's youngest students, following the release of an alarming report by the Education Review Office (ERO).
- Anne Tolley
- Education
- Education Review Office
The Electricity Industry Bill, containing major reforms to New Zealand's electricity system, received its first reading in Parliament tonight.
- Gerry Brownlee
- Energy and Resources
A bill that requires corporate trustees and certain statutory supervisors to be licensed was introduced to Parliament today by Commerce Minister Simon Power.
- Simon Power
- Commerce
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Four million guardians - this is the way we should be thinking about New Zealand's fisheries this summer.
- Phil Heatley
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
Housing Minister Phil Heatley is wishing all Housing New Zealand Corporation tenants a happy holiday, and is also offering them every opportunity to seek assistance if they have any difficulty mana
- Phil Heatley
- Housing
The Government's firm focus in 2010 will be achieving higher economic growth and giving businesses the confidence to invest and create jobs, Finance Minister Bill English says.
- Bill English
- Finance
Transport Minister Steven Joyce has welcomed the green light for the development of Transmission Gully, which will be the largest single project in the Wellington Road of National Significance.&nbs
- Steven Joyce
- Transport
Transport Minister Steven Joyce has welcomed the announcement of the NZ Transport Agency's preferred corridor for the upgrade of State Highway 1 along the Kapiti Coast.
- Steven Joyce
- Transport
Transport Minister Steven Joyce has joined the NZ Transport Agency in unveiling plans for a $2.2 billion strategic upgrade of State Highway 1 from Wellington Airport to Levin, including Transmissio
- Steven Joyce
- Transport
Veterans Affairs Minister Judith Collins today announced changes to the travel concessions for severely disabled war veterans, to make the system legally compliant and fairer to veterans.
- Judith Collins
- Veterans' Affairs
A new programme for measuring changes in the labour market was launched today by Social Development and Employment Minister Paula Bennett.
- Paula Bennett
- Social Development and Employment
Prime Minister John Key has released details of next month's visit by Prince William.
- John Key
- Prime Minister