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Address to
Pegasus Greypower
Cashmere Club
Christchurch.

It is amazing how things change.

Good Morning, president Robyn Leeming, chief executive Ann Knowles, ladies and gentlemen.

It is almost a year since the Labour-Alliance Government was sworn in.

Welcome to tangata whenua, kaumatua John Tahuparae, volunteers, Mr Speaker, Ministers Burton and Maharey, Tim Barnett MP, other MPs attending, and members of the IYV Ministerial Reference Group.

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the launch of International Year of Volunteers 2001, on 5 December, International Day of the Volunteer.

Mr Speaker I move that the Pouakani Claims Settlement Bill be read a third time.

Thank you for your invitation to launch the Bone and Joint Decade in New Zealand, a development I see as part of an important and potentially far-reaching international initiative.

It is a pleasure to be here at Te Papa Tongarewa today, in the company of Ambassador Tsutomu Ishiguri, to formally announce that New Zealand will host a United Nations Asia-Pacific Regional Disarmament Conference in Wellington, from 26 to 30 March next

Thank you for the invitation to speak to you tonight.

You will be aware that in addition to my duties and obligations as Member of Parliament for Taupo, I am also Deputy Leader of the House, and I have a number of ministerial portfolios.

Thank you for this invitation to speak at your AGM. I understand that in 1994 you held this event in Auckland and I am pleased that you have returned to New Zealand once more.

Introduction

Your worship Garry Moore, my Parliamentary and public service colleagues, this event to day is a celebration of a vision – more than one vision actually.

Good morning, and thank you for the invitation to speak to you today.

Address to the Children's Rights, Needs and Welfare Symposium. School of Law, University of Waikato.

Introduction

The Labour Alliance Government came into power with a commitment to a real investment in families and children.

Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.

Welcome and Introduction
· Welcome Government and Utility Executives and members of the Government Administration Select Committee.

Tonight is the third leg of the trifecta: the Deloitte/Management Magazine Top 200 Awards.
These three sets of awards all have much in common.
They celebrate excellence, best practice, innovation and quality.

E nga iwi o te motu (kua huihui mai nei) tena koutou, tena koutou, tena koutou katoa.

Good Morning, chief executive Alasdair McLachlan, ladies and gentlemen.

I move that the Electricity Industry Bill be now read for the first time.

Good morning and thank you for the invitation to take part in today's forum.

I would like to begin by extending by conveying the apologies and best wishes of Prime Minister Helen Clark. Unfortunately Helen could not be here this evening. However she wishes you all the very best for a fun and enjoyable evening.

DR MICHAEL CULLEN SPEECH TO THE ANNUAL NATIONAL TAX CONFERENCE, WAIRAKEI RESORT HOTEL, TAUPO

Thank you for the invitation to speak to you today. There is a good cross section of people here from across the communications, education and government sectors, which shows me how significant you think the issue of an information policy is.

Welcome to Utility executives and managers, the Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Management Advisory Group and Mayors.

A little over 6 months ago, we gathered here to bid farewell to the 2nd/1st Battalion.