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Sport, Fitness and Leisure Minister Trevor Mallard has announced the appointment of Bill Osborne as a Hillary Commissioner.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard today announced a new Government move to get over three and a half thousand more children a year into early childhood education.

I move that the Education Amendment Bill (No 2) 2000 be now read a first time.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard said a bill introduced to Parliament this week signalled the most significant change in education legislation in the last decade.

When Annette first asked me to take part in this launch, I thought it might be because I am one of the finance Ministers.

Sport, Fitness and Leisure Minister Trevor Mallard will ride over the new Koru Track in the Makara Mountain Bike Park when he officially opens the track this Sunday.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard has declined the proposed merger between Massey University and Auckland College of Education.

Thanks for the invitation to launch the National Sports Academy North.

In three days time, I will have been Minister of Sport, Fitness and Leisure for one year.

It's been a year of great challenges for me and in some ways this portfolio has provided me with a bit of light relief among all the paperwork that crosses my desk. I consider myself extremely lucky that this job allows me to satisfy my passion for sport and still call it work.

Reporting requirements on schools will be changed to make them more useful in improving educational outcomes.

Thank you for the invitation to speak to you today. I’ve taken a look over the programme for the conference, and I think you have a very interesting and topical two days ahead of you.

New Zealand Year 9 students are above average in science and about average in mathematics compared to 37 other countries, an international study shows.

Government agencies are working together to ensure that the students at Auckland’s Hato Petera College have all the necessary help following allegations of sexual offending against a former teacher at the college, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard said that he hoped that a new school proposed for the St Stephen's School Bombay site will focus on excellence and creating an environment to help educate future Maori leaders.

Te Kura Hauora in Rotorua will be closed next April, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

Cabinet has approved plans for higher qualification requirements for people responsible for the education and care of children in early childhood education services, Education Minister Trevor Mallard told Parliament today.

The school that employed a teacher who is facing a range of charges in the North Shore Court is being offered intense support from several government agencies, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

The Government wants to update how the property needs for secondary schools are determined.

I'm going to start off by re-iterating our objectives for a strong state sector that responds to the groups and individuals which it serves and to those who serve in it.

There's something about this millennium that brings with it a mood forchange. onight we are acknowledging two changes - changes in the lives totwo people who have made a huge mark on the world of sport in New Zealand.

The Government is injecting nearly $5 million into gymnasia at nine secondary schools where facilities are inadequate.

State Services Minister Trevor Mallard today announced the members of the advisory board that will assist the Government to set values and expectations for State servants under the Labour/Alliance Government.

Grants to help leaders in early childhood teaching to upgrade their qualifications were a further step in the Government’s determination to put more quality into the education of children in their early years, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

Grants to help leaders in early childhood teaching to upgrade their qualifications were a further step in the Government’s determination to put more quality into the education of children in their early years, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard has responded to absurd claims made by the tiny Christchurch-based fringe group Concerned Teachers.
"I totally reject his fabrication," Trevor Mallard said.