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More responsibilities come with Associate Ministerial roles outside of Cabinet
- Mita Ririnui
- State
NZAID, the government's international aid and development agency, will be providing $700,000 over the next three years for the promotion of 'Fair Trade' in New Zealand.
- Marian Hobbs
- Foreign Affairs and Trade
Associate Health Minister and Rural Affairs Minister Damien O’Connor announces provisional approval for $9.24m worth of subsidies under the government's Sanitary Works Subsidy Scheme.
- Damien O'Connor
- Health
Speed is our biggest road safety problem.
- Harry Duynhoven
- Transport Safety
The Government today published the text of the Closer Economic Partnership Agreement between New Zealand and Thailand.
- Jim Sutton
- Trade Negotiations
The government has given district health boards an additional $18m to fund residential care for older people
- Ruth Dyson
- Health
Anderton becomes Minister of Forestry and continues with other roles.
- Jim Anderton
- Economic Development
An arrangement signed between Australia and New Zealand will strengthen the security of international air travel
- Phil Goff
- Foreign Affairs and Trade
Changes have been announced to ministerial portfolio allocations affecting all but four Cabinet ministers
- Helen Clark
- Prime Minister
A combined threat assessment group has been established to strengthen New Zealand’s threat assessment capabilities
- Helen Clark
- Prime Minister
Minister confident Police Association will make professional submissions to independent review panel
Minister responds to outdated allegations in daily news media
- George Hawkins
- Police
Progress but more to be done on energy efficiency and conservation targets
- Pete Hodgson
- Energy
New Zealand and Austria sign trading and reduction deal for greenhouse gases
- Pete Hodgson
- Energy
Six further projects relating to drug education and research are to receive funding from the recently-established National Drug Policy Discretionary Fund.
- Jim Anderton
- Health
Speech notes prepared for Hon Parekura Horomia for the Te Arawa Lakes Deed of Settlement Signing at Te Papaiouru Marae, Ohinemutu on 18 December 2004.
- Parekura Horomia
- Maori Affairs
The Crown and the Te Arawa Mâori Trust Board today signed a deed providing for the settlement of Te Arawa's historical lakes claims and remaining annuity issues.
- Margaret Wilson
- Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations
Figures released by Customs Minister Rick Barker show that seizures of crystal methamphetamine have increased 16 fold on last year to September 2004.
- Rick Barker
- Customs
International visitors spent a record $6.6 billion in the year to September 2004 — six percent more than last year
- Mark Burton
- Tourism
New law to validate and implement local management of the special environment of the South Island's fiords is a step closer with the first reading of the Fiordland Marine Management Bill 2004 in Parliament today.
- Marian Hobbs
- Environment
New law to protect the special environment of the South Island's fiords is a step closer with the first reading of the Fiordland Marine Management Bill 2004 in Parliament today
- Marian Hobbs
- Environment
Minister introduces legislation to allow licensing trust members to participate in gaming machine proceeds distribution decisions
- George Hawkins
- Internal Affairs
Associate Minister of Energy, Hon Harry Duynhoven, says that consumers need to be aware when using or buying Christmas tree lights.
- Harry Duynhoven
- Energy
State Services Commissioner report highlights serious issues
- Paul Swain
- Corrections
Two new codes of welfare under the Animal Welfare Act 1999 have been issued.
- Jim Sutton
- Agriculture