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The government today introduced legislation to make the taxation of redundancy payments fairer to people who are pushed into a higher tax bracket when they receive the lump sum payments.
- Michael Cullen
- Finance
How we plan for, equip, and deploy our defence force - defending our interests is a multifaceted task, and we bring a whole of government approach to it.
- Helen Clark
- Prime Minister
- Mita Ririnui
- Health
Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta is inviting budding videographers to pick up their cameras and make the most of summer by entering the ID360 short film competition.
- Nanaia Mahuta
- Youth Affairs
Education is a key factor in achieving economic and social outcomes for Pacific communities and improving Pacific peoples' contribution to the New Zealand economy.
- Luamanuvao Laban
- Pacific Island Affairs
The number of New Zealanders receiving an unemployment benefit is at a 28 year low, Social Development and Employment Minister Ruth Dyson said today.
- Ruth Dyson
- Social Development and Employment
Speech from Transport Minister Annette King
- Annette King
- Transport
A benchmark report on New Zealanders’ knowledge, views and experiences of gambling and gambling-related harm was released today by Associate Health Minister Damien O’Connor.
- Damien O'Connor
- Health
Hon Lianne Dalziel welcomes the transfer of ownership of the Performing Arts Building from Aranui High School's Board of Trustees to the Ministry of Education.
- Lianne Dalziel
- Justice
Opening address at Canterbury Development Corporation’s 15th Hi-Tech Launch Programme Graduation Night
- Clayton Cosgrove
- Small Business
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Briefings to Incoming Ministers (BIMs) are listed in alphabetical order:
- No Minister
- No Portfolio
Fiji’s scheduled return to constitutional government, the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands, and climate change dominate Foreign Minister talks in Port Moresby
- Winston Peters
- Foreign Affairs
Environment Minister Trevor Mallard today released a briefing paper detailing the Labour-led government's important work on building an environmentally sustainable New Zealand - part of a series of Briefings to Incoming Ministers released today.
- Trevor Mallard
- Environment
The Pacific region will face huge economic issues if the overfishing isn't addressed
- Jim Anderton
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
Women’s Affairs Minister Steve Chadwick is urging women of different ethnicities to speak up on behalf of their communities and contribute to improving the status of women in New Zealand.
- Steve Chadwick
- Women's Affairs
We are here today to celebrate the important and vital contribution of Mangere Pacific Islanders Presbyterian Church in creating strong communities – which are an essential part of the future of New Zealand.
- Luamanuvao Laban
- Pacific Island Affairs
A new publication will help parents identify and address the needs of students with dyslexia, Minister of Education Chris Carter says.
- Chris Carter
- Education
A major Australasian business conference on climate change will be held Auckland next year, supported by the New Zealand government, Climate Change Minister David Parker announced today.
- David Parker
- Climate Change Issues
An opposition MP needs to apologise to the clinical staff of Capital and Coast District Health Board
- David Cunliffe
- Health
Trade Minister Phil Goff leaves today to take part in a Trade Ministers’ Dialogue on Climate Change Issues this weekend in the margins of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change event.
- Phil Goff
- Trade
Deliberately aiming high is the best long-term strategy
- Jim Anderton
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
The Business Council for Sustainable Development has become an authoritative and influential voice in our business community.
- Helen Clark
- Prime Minister
Two new appointments to support the governments refresh of its digital stategy
- David Cunliffe
- Communications and Information Technology