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Phil Goff speech to the NZ Institute of International Affairs Pacific Island seminar

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

The avocado industry is an example of a smart industry taking advantage of innovative technology, Agriculture Minister Jim Sutton says.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Agriculture

Rural Health Promotion Conference

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

European Union trade commissioner Pascal Lamy is to make a two-day visit to New Zealand this weekend, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Trade Negotiations

European Union trade commissioner Pascal Lamy is to visit New Zealand this weekend, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Trade Negotiations

Sustainable development across all portfolios is the cornerstone of Labour's just-released Environment policy, Environment Minister Marian Hobbs said today.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Environment

It is positive and encouraging knowing that, as an industry, you are looking for opportunities to lead by example.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Environment

Health Minister Annette King says obesity has become an epidemic in New Zealand and other western nations, with more than 1000 New Zealand adults dying each year from obesity-related diseases.

  • Annette King
  • Health

It’s a pleasure to be here in Johnsonville to be part of the national launch of the National Heart Foundation’s Healthy Heart Award programme.

  • Annette King
  • Health

17 July 2002Media Statement
Embargoed to 4pmNational’s accounting would make Enron blush

“The National Party’s accounting would make even Enron executives blush,” Finance Minister Michael Cullen said today.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

Embargoed to 4pm, Wednesday, 17 July, 2002.

THE COST OF NATIONAL’S PROMISES

National’s Budget allocations.

National has built its budget around not having to put money into the Superannuation Fund.

Instead, it will:

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

Education Minister Trevor Mallard has urged PPTA to bring their decision on an alternative dispute resolution forward to the weekend.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • Education

Education Minister Trevor Mallard said a survey released on NCEA today was politically motivated and fundamentally flawed.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • Education

Labour is pledging a strong focus on economic development, as well as greater support for Pacific languages and culture, in its Pacific policy released today.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Pacific Island Affairs

Progress for Pacific Peoples under the Labour-led Government, and Labour's plans for Pacific issues if re-elected

  • Mark Gosche
  • Pacific Island Affairs

Information and communication technologies are critical for New Zealand’s economic growth, said Minister for Information Technology Paul Swain this morning.

  • Paul Swain
  • Information Technology

Latest work stoppage figures released by Statistics New Zealand record a continuing low level of industrial action, Labour Minister Margaret Wilson said today.

  • Margaret Wilson
  • Labour

Health Minister Annette King says District Health Boards and other providers now have the opportunity to employ a new type of health professional.

  • Annette King
  • Health

Provisional police figures show crime has fallen

  • Phil Goff
  • Justice

The next Labour government will continue to develop partnerships with all those involved in the broadcasting sector to ensure more local content, Broadcasting Minister Marian Hobbs said today.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Broadcasting

Associate Education Minister Marian Hobbs says a nationwide review of school transport is in progress. It is due to report at the end of 2002. The Rawene-Omanaia school transport situation will be considered within this review.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Education

I want to discuss initiatives from the government towards approach to better and smarter management of agrichemicals.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Environment

Jack Link’s Factory
Wednesday 17 July 2002
10.30 am
157 Montgomerie Road
Mangere

  • Jim Anderton
  • Industry and Regional Development

A joint venture between New Zealander John Corner and American beef jerky company Jack Link’s will result in 400 new jobs over the next two years, Deputy Prime Minister Jim Anderton announced today.

Products from the new Jack Link’s factory in Mangere will be exported to the American market.

  • Jim Anderton
  • Industry and Regional Development