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Tertiary Education Advisory Commission

Hon Steve Maharey
Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education)

7 November 2001

THE TERTIARY EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
- Shaping the Funding
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Hon Steve Maharey
Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education)

The first of Child, Youth and Family’s three-day Future Search conferences aimed at improving co-operation with communities gets underway in Palmerston North today.

Comments at the Child, Youth and Family Future Search conference. Massey University College of Education Hokowhitu Campus, Palmerston North.

Introduction

Welcome to Palmerston North.

A new evaluation of National’s 1999 changes to the domestic purposes and widows benefits reveals many flaws which the Government is moving to address, Social Services and Employment Minister Steve Maharey said today.

A new evaluation of National’s 1999 changes to the domestic purposes and widows benefits reveals many flaws which the Government is moving to address, Social Services and Employment Minister Steve Maharey said today.

Comments to the Association of Polytechnics Skilling the Nation conference. Regent on Broadway, Palmerston North.

Introduction

Tena kotou katoa. Greetings to you all.

Training Opportunities and Youth Training programmes are helping Maori improve their future prospects, according to an audit report released today by Maori Affairs Minister Hon Parekura Horomia and Associate Minister of Education Steve Maharey.

Training Opportunities and Youth Training programmes are helping Maori improve their future prospects, according to an audit report released today by Maori Affairs Minister Hon Parekura Horomia and Associate Minister of Education Steve Maharey.

Social Services and Employment Minister Steve Maharey has weighed in behind a Venture Southland initiative taken to promoting employment in Southland.

Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey is congratulating Rongotai College for its partnership with a local business which has seen one of its students signing on to the Modern Apprenticeship programme.

Further action to ease the financial burden on students of tertiary education will only happen if the Labour-Alliance Government is re-elected, Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey said today.

Further action to ease the financial burden on students of tertiary education will only happen if the Labour-Alliance Government is re-elected, Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey said today.

“I am profoundly sorry that this tragedy has happened and first want to express my sympathy to the families of the two girls. I also feel for the teachers, parents and other students who were on this outdoor activity.

A working group of Canterbury political and community representatives is proposing crown-owned rural land between Burnham and Rolleston as the site for Child, Youth and Family’s new Christchurch-based youth justice residence.

New employment projects to support beneficiaries to move into the paid workforce were announced by Social Services and Employment Minister Steve Maharey today.

Child, Youth and Family’s focus on reducing its number of unallocated cases is achieving good results and will continue, Social Services and Employment Minister Steve Maharey said today.

Social Services and Employment Minister Steve Maharey has explicitly rejected adopting time-limits on welfare benefits.

Polytechnics have the task of ensuring New Zealanders have the skills they need to prosper in the 21st century, Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey said this evening.

INTRODUCTION

The newly-established $35 million Tertiary Education Strategic Change Fund gives public tertiary institutions the ability to make changes which respond to the Tertiary Education Strategy coming into place next year, says Associate Education (Tertiary Ed

Mr Speaker, I move that the Social Workers Registration Bill be now read a first time. Following the first reading, I will move that the Bill be referred to the Social Services Select Committee.

Polytechnics have the opportunity to stamp their mark on New Zealand’s economic and social development over the next few years, says Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education) Steve Maharey.