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Commerce Minister Margaret Wilson is in the United Kingdom for a fortnight for a variety of meetings as a representative of the New Zealand Government.

The Judicial Matters Bill, which sets out the process for complaints about judges' conduct and their investigation, was passed in Parliament today.

Poor Richard Worth.

When I came to prepare for this conference I discovered that I had little personal memory of this period and that those who have written about it tend not to mention the Party, only the Parliamentary Party. I was therefore forced to refer to my own essay “Labour in Government 1984-1987”, which was an attempt to try and explain the role of the Party during that period and its relationship to its government from my perspective as Party president at that time.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today released a public consultation paper encouraging New Zealanders to have their say on the way judges are appointed in this country.

Two lawyers will be made available for complainants and police officers involved in the Commission of Inquiry into Police Misconduct, says Attorney-General Margaret Wilson.

My topic is the importance of law reform agencies, particularly in respect of their contribution to policy development.

Margaret Wilson reflects on the government's achievments half way through its second term in office, and looks ahead to the third term

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson says she wants to make it clear she had nothing to do with the Solicitor-General's decision.

Attorney-General Hon Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Mark Leslie Smith Cooper QC as a Judge of the High Court.

The Attorney-General's role is to ensure that the decisions of the court are respected, said Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today.

Some Observations on the Evolution of New Zealand's Constitution

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson has responded to the Maori Land Court decision in Gisborne.

Allegations about the undercover police programme will not be included in the Commission of Inquiry into the handling of complaints of sexual misconduct by police, says Attorney-General Margaret Wilson.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson has announced the appointment of Robert Murfitt of Christchurch as a Family Court Judge

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson was advised two weeks ago that a complaint had been laid against a Master of the High Court, Anthony Christiansen.

In the course of vetting of the judge, I was aware that the Otago Women Lawyers Association had raised a concern.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Michael Behrens QC of Palmerston North as a District Court Judge. He will sit in Wellington from 12 February.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Auckland Family Court Judge Peter Francis Boshier as the new Principal Family Court Judge. He will take over the role from Judge Patrick Mahoney on 13 March.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Heemi Taumaunu, 36, as a District Court Judge. He will sit in Whangarei from 16 January.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Alan Donald MacKenzie and Forrest Miller as Judges of the High Court. Both judges will sit in Wellington.

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson has announced the appointment of the President and Judges of the Court of Appeal

Attorney-General Margaret Wilson has announced the appointment of Judges of of the Supreme Court. All are members of the Privy Council.

John Gerard Fogarty has been appointed as a Judge of the High Court