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It is my privilege to join you in the launch of the Modern Apprenticeships scheme in tourism. This scheme has the potential to bring significant benefits, to youth training and education, and to the tourism industry.

4.30 pm
12 June 2002
Cameron Air and Seafreight
Cameron’s
Christchurch

It gives me great pleasure to welcome Cameron Air and Seafreight into the Customs Frontline programme.

I am a descendant of the iwi of the Whanganui River. The whakapapa, traditions and history of the many whanau and hapu, up and down the river, are so closely intertwined that we are known as ‘te Taura Whiri a Hinengakau’.

An overview of the political landscape, and issues for a centre-left government

Address to RNZRSA conference, Wellington

Jim Anderton on early election

Water is clearly our most important resource. There are many conflicts and challenges in managing how we use it.

Thank you for the opportunity once again to address the RSA’s annual National Council meeting.

It is a pleasure today to welcome President Stephanopoulos of Greece to New Zealand.

The combination of thought and leadership is very important for those of us with a concern about the future of New Zealand.
Thought without leadership can leave us with nothing but catch phrases. This is rhetoric without substance.

Thank you for inviting me to speak today.

As you all know, problems with fertility can be a significant emotional and social burden. Infertility can reduce the quality of life for couples who wish to have children.

Speech to Taranaki Dinner for Te Hau Parongo, Shalom Christian Centre, Queen St, Waitara.

Thank you for your welcome.

It is a pleasure to have been asked to speak today on two topics dear to my heart, Wainuiomata and Education.

Speech to franklin enterprise centre on region and industry development

Intercontinental Hotel, Wellington, Thursday 30 May 9.00am

Welcome everyone, both those who are here physically and the ones who turned up virtually. (Tom Furness and Mark Billinghurst will be “attending” via a video conference).

Mr Speaker, I move that the Tertiary Education Reform Bill be read a second time.

I have been invited by the National Health Committee to launch the Revised Guidelines for Smoking Cessation.

Phil Goff's second reading speech of the Government's people smuggling legislation

Thank you for inviting me to your national conference. Many of you have travelled from all over the country to be here, and as a Wellington MP I naturally believe you have made an inspired choice.

Welcome everyone to this special and significant event.

Good morning. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today.

I have been asked to talk about three issues: the allied health grouping, the industrial relations in health - the PSA partnership strategy, and mental health.

It is a pleasure to be invited to launch the Alcohol and Public Health Research Unit's report Drug Use in New Zealand: National Surveys Comparisons 1998 and 2001.