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Pastoral agriculture, forestry, horticulture, the whole primary production sector is important to the Government and to New Zealand as a whole.

Address to the opening of the National Research Centre for Growth and Development at Christchurch School of Medicine Laboratory, Christchurch

Take this opportunity when 'thinking outside the triangle' to make sustainability a guiding principle of surveying.

Third reading speech outlining changes to electricity and gas industry governance

I’d like to talk today about New Zealand’s Defence policy – how it has developed and where we are going. I also want to outline some of our recent acquisitions, and how they impact upon the Defence Force’s most important asset—its people.

Speech to the PSA Congress, Victoria University, Wellington

Employment opportunities for people with disabilities

This is a Government committed to supporting police.

This Government is committed to proper levels of biosecurity, based on honest science.

Speech to the e-Fest 2004: Thinking Together Conference, Wellington

Health Minister Annette King and Minister for Social Development and Employment Steve Maharey received a report on The Health of People and Communities, saying this Government had no doubt about the correlation between socio-economic factors and health.

12 October 2004Speech Notes
Address to Rail and Maritime Transport Union Annual Delegates ConferenceMatai Room, Porirua Police College

The growth of mobile technology holds significant potential to increase productivity. It will also present some challenges for government and industy.

Forestry needs to invest in forward-looking innovation if it wishes to rival the dairy industry.

Speech at the launch of a report drawing strong links between socioeconomic factors and the health of New Zealanders

Associate Health Minister Damien O'Connor opens ASH's AGM in Auckland.

Speech to the UNESCO/OECD forum on trade in education services, Sydney

Speech to the Neighbourhood Support Conference and AGM, Palmerston North, 9 October 2004

Physiotherapists' contribution to the health and well-being of New Zealanders was applauded by Health Minister Annette King when she launched the Life! - with Physiotherapy booklet.

Pete Hodgson's speech to international climate change adaptation workshop

Speech to TUANZ members 11 October 2004

The Open Country company is the first major proprietary export-oriented dairy processing company set up under the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act regime.

It’s important too that we focus not just on increasing our aid budget, but on making sure that we are delivering the most effective development programmes we can with the budget we already have.

Speech notes for Hon Parekura Horomia
launch of Te Reo Pangarau at Manutuke School

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