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New Zealand’s place in the East Asia Summit is now permanent.
- Helen Clark
- Prime Minister
Consumer Affairs Minister Judith Tizard says Christmas is a special and fun time for getting together with family and friends and exchanging gifts, but it’s important to know what to do when a gift is 'not quite right'.
- Judith Tizard
- Consumer Affairs
Chris Carter comments on hate posters
- Chris Carter
- Conservation
The law changes will make student loans interest free and expand the Working for Families package. MP for Te Tai Tonga Hon Mahara Okeroa said more than 400,000 students and former students with loans, and another 160,000 working families will benefit from the change, which takes effect on 1 April.
- Mahara Okeroa
- Social Development and Employment
Recent comments made by Iran's President attacking Israel cut across efforts to build a lasting and just peace in the Middle East
- Winston Peters
- Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Social Development, Work and Income, Oamaru,has won the 2005 Mainstream Employer of the Year award. State Services Minister Annette King has announced.
- Annette King
- State Services
State Services Minister Annette King announces the annual Mainstream awards today in a celebration of 30 years of Mainstream provision.
- Annette King
- State Services
The government is achieving the goals of the New Zealand Health Strategy
- Pete Hodgson
- Health
The Immigration Advisors Licensing Bill, which would require the mandatory licensing of all immigration advisers, had its first reading in Parliament today.
- David Cunliffe
- Immigration
First Reading Speech for Immigration Advisers Licensing Bill
- David Cunliffe
- Immigration
The dent we’ve made in unemployment figures means we can put more time and resources into groups who haven’t traditionally received employment support; groups like Sickness and Invalid’s Benefit clients
- David Benson-Pope
- Social Development and Employment
The New Zealand Government commends the work of the Independent Electoral Commission of Iraq, the United Nations and the international community, towards ensuring a free and fair electoral process
- Winston Peters
- Foreign Affairs
A new Youth Transition Services for Hamilton was launched by Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta today
- Nanaia Mahuta
- Youth Affairs
The amendments improve the protection of the environment and the health and safety of people and communities
- David Benson-Pope
- Environment
Speech to Volunteering Auckland on volunteering
- Luamanuvao Laban
- Community and Voluntary Sector
Speech notes prepared for the NZ Olympic Committee handing over of 'Mahutonga' from the 2004 Athens Olympic Games Team to the 2005 Torino Winter Olympic Games Team Grand Hall, Parliament Buildings, Wednesday 14th December 2005
- Parekura Horomia
- Maori Affairs
Helping Hamilton's young people transition better from school life to work or study, and from teen to adult years.
- Nanaia Mahuta
- Youth Affairs
The education sector is united in its view that Bill English has overstepped the mark in his attacks on the NCEA
- Steve Maharey
- Education
Prime Minister Helen Clark today announced new initiatives, as part of the 'Seriously Asia' programme, aimed at strengthening New Zealand's ties with Asia.
- Helen Clark
- Prime Minister
The right place for creating fairness in the fishing sector is the Doha Round of WTO negotiations
- Jim Sutton
- Trade Negotiations
The right place for creating fairness in the fishing sector is the Doha Round of WTO negotiations
- Jim Sutton
- Trade Negotiations
Address to plenary session of the World Trade Organisation meeting in Hong Kong
- Jim Sutton
- Trade Negotiations
Ministers have agreed to changes that will give businesses more time to provide input into proposed government regulations or legislation.
- Trevor Mallard
- Economic Development