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Government Ministers today announced a limited access programme for residents from Tonga and the small Pacific atolls of Tuvalu and Kiribati.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Two local authorities will be given the opportunity to pilot an initiative aimed at using immigration policy to enhance regional growth, the government announced today.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

The government is to make it easier for New Zealand employers to attract highly skilled and talented people from overseas to help boost New Zealand’s economic development.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

The government is to increase by one point the qualifying passmark for General Skills category migrants seeking permanent residence in New Zealand.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

UNITEC
Carrington Road
Auckland
9am

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

‘Official opening of the centre established for Refugee Migrant Service, Interpreting Service and Home Tutors Scheme’
2 Knox Street, Hamilton

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Hamilton’s strength in support services for new migrant and refugee communities should be mirrored across all regions, Immigration Minister Lianne Dalziel said today.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Waiting times for processing refugee status claims have fallen dramatically from two to three years in 1999, to an average of just two months.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of arrivals on the SS Goya
7.30pm, Santorini Greek Restaurant
Christchurch

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

9pm
44th Anniversary of Malaysia's National Day Dinner
Christchurch Casino Grand Cafe

Thank you for the opportunity to say a couple of words as a local MP but also as Minister of Immigration.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Immigration Facts

4.   Temporary to Permanent Migration

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

The New Zealand Immigration Programme Before and After

Policy
Before
  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

New Zealand Immigration Programme Overview

New Zealand needs to re-focus immigration policy on skilled and business
migrants in order to attract talent.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

NZ Immigration Programme to attract talent

The government today announced changes to the way it manages residence

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

The government today announced changes to the way it manages residence approvals, with the unveiling of its New Zealand Immigration Programme, which focuses on attracting talent.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Good morning, and thank you for the opportunity to speak today. I thought I would begin with a bit of background in terms of where this government is coming from with respect to immigration, and where we are heading.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Realising the Potential of our New Kiwis
7.00am
Northern Club
Auckland

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Address to the NZAMI annual conference
11.30am
Sky City Hotel
Auckland

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Thank you for the opportunity to open your conference this morning. I bring apologies on behalf of the Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Helen Clark, who was unable to be here today.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister Lianne Dalziel is today releasing a report into the attempted removal of a 21-year-old Samoan woman and her 10-year-old cousin.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

The government is proud of its association with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and acknowledged the first World Refugee Day, Immigration Minister Lianne Dalziel said today.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

For the first time in a decade extra funding is being provided to help refugees settle in New Zealand.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister Lianne Dalziel said she was encouraged by the latest external migration figures which show a net inflow of 360 permanent and long-term arrivals during April.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister Lianne Dalziel today said she was seeking more detail on the attempted removal of a 21-year-old Samoan woman and her 10-year-old relative.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration