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Four business incubators around New Zealand will benefit from awards totalling $310,000 from the Government's incubator support programme.

The awards are the first in the 2001-02 funding round, for which $1.5 million is available.

The Government is taking steps to accelerate the implementation of the Power Package reforms as a result of its review of this winter’s electricity supply difficulties.

Energy Minister Pete Hodgson has welcomed British Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott’s comments on Britain’s support for the Kyoto Protocol on climate change.

Cabinet minister Pete Hodgson today announced further Government initiatives to maximise the benefits for New Zealand from the forthcoming release of The Lord of the Rings movies.

Hon Pete Hodgson
Minister of Fisheries

Hon Marian Hobbs
Minister for the Environment

Hon Pete Hodgson
Minister of Fisheries

Hon Marian Hobbs
Minister for the Environment

Hon Pete Hodgson
Minister of Fisheries

Hon Marian Hobbs
Minister for the Environment

28 November
2001

The Government has agreed on a package of legislative reforms providing for the sustainable development of aquaculture, Fisheries Minister Pete Hodgson and Environment Minister Marian Hobbs announced today.

The debate over climate change policy will not be advanced by selective and misleading interpretations of economic data, says the Convenor of the Ministerial Group on Climate Change, Pete Hodgson.

Energy Minister Pete Hodgson today urged Federated Farmers to maximise their benefits by taking a constructive and strategic approach to climate change issues.

[Address to Federated Farmers national council meeting on climate change]

Thank you for the opportunity to speak here today.

[Address to Bell Gully hosted seminar on venture capital, Wellington]

You’ve invited me to explain how the Government’s New Zealand Venture Investment Fund will contribute to economic growth and the formation of successful new companies.

[Address to Agribusiness and Food Congress, Christchurch Convention Centre]

I hope you haven’t yet had your fill of climate change and genetic modification today, because that’s what I’m going to talk about.

[Address to the Electricity Networks Association of New Zealand annual general meeting, Te Papa, Wellington]

Thank you for inviting me to speak today.

Eleven more commercially caught fish species will be added to the Quota Management System in the first stage of a major expansion, Fisheries Minister Pete Hodgson announced today.

The Government is beginning a nationwide consultation process on New Zealand’s response to climate change.

[Address to Public Service Senior Management Conference 2001, Te Papa, Wellington]

In 1984 the Treasury gave Roger Douglas a briefing paper, which many of you will remember well, called Economic Management.

Energy Minister Pete Hodgson today released a government report on the diesel-filter blocking problem that occurred between March and May this year.

9 October 2001Media Statement
New Advisors To Strengthen Pacific Community Relations

[Address to Ninth Annual Resource Management Law Assoc Conference, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington.]

On Tuesday the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was released internationally.

[Address to New Zealand Wind Energy Association conference, Wellington]

The last time I spoke to you was in early April of this year, just a few days after I had released the draft National Energy Efficiency and Conservation strategy.

Climate change will continue throughout the 21st century and its impacts will increase, but there is a wide range of options for reducing global greenhouse gas emissions, says the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Fisheries Minister Pete Hodgson has announced fisheries management changes for the new fishing year that begins today.

New Zealanders will see economic, social and environmental gains from the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy released today, says Energy Minister Pete Hodgson.