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New Zealand will open a Liaison Office accredited to the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) and has boosted its aid funding for education initiatives in East Timor, Foreign Minister Phil Goff and Associate Foreign Minister

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Eight organisations have received SportsMark Quality Awards presented by Sport, Fitness and Leisure Minister Trevor Mallard and Hillary Commission Chairman Sir Brian Lochore at a ceremoney at Parliament this evening.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • Sport and Recreation

Ministry of Economic Development consultants cost less than under the National Government.

  • Jim Anderton
  • Economic Development

Youth Parliament 2000 will debate the pros and cons of decriminalising marijuana for personal use, Youth Affairs Minister Laila Harré announced today.

  • Laila Harré
  • Youth Affairs

Challenges and opportunities for Tourism in the Apec Region – a statement from New Zealand

Minister Park our honorable host, fellow APEC Ministers,

  • Mark Burton
  • Tourism

A draft charter for TVNZ will be the priority as development of the Government's broadcasting policy moves to a new phase, the Minister of Broadcasting, Marian Hobbs, said today.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Broadcasting

I would first like to thank the New Zealand Institute for International Affairs and the Australian Asia Centre for organising this seminar.

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Commerce Minister Paul Swain has welcomed the release of a discussion paper on the first stage of the Securities Regulations review.

The Ministry of Economic Development and the New Zealand Securities Commission are releasing the paper today.

  • Paul Swain
  • Commerce

Home Detention will be extended into the regions of New Zealand, Minister of Corrections, Matt Robson, announced today.

  • Matt Robson
  • Corrections

The Government wants more information before it decides whether to attempt eradication of the varroa bee mite or opt for a controlled management programme, the Ministers for Biosecurity, Marian Hobbs, Agriculture, Jim Sutton and Research, Science and Te

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Research, Science and Technology

The Government wants more information before it decides whether to attempt eradication of the varroa bee mite or opt for a controlled management programme, the Ministers for Biosecurity, Marian Hobbs, Agriculture, Jim Sutton and Research, Science and Te

  • Jim Sutton
  • Agriculture

The Acting Minister of Maori Affairs, Hon Parekura Horomia, today released two reports on the Health Funding Authority.

  • Parekura Horomia
  • Maori Affairs

The Minister of Immigration, Lianne Dalziel, said today three-month work permits may be granted to Fiji nationals stranded in New Zealand as a result of the political situation in their home country.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Thank you for inviting me to speak to this morning.

I bring apologies on behalf of the Hon Steve Maharey, who is overseas at present.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Immigration

Thank you Ambassador Ferguson.

I am delighted to be here tonight with my wife Carol, on what is our first ever visit to Korea.

  • Mark Burton
  • Tourism

Good evening ladies and gentlemen. I am honoured to be here this evening as the Minister for Ethnic Affairs, to launch the Migrant Voice newspaper publication.

  • George Hawkins
  • Ethnic Affairs

The release of a revised draft health standard on imported used vehicles will be delayed until the Cabinet considers an interim biosecurity strategy later this month, the Minister for Biosecurity, Marian Hobbs said today.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Biosecurity

The Government is to provide better support for work-based training within the public sector, State Services Minister Trevor Mallard and Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey announced today.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Education

The Government is to provide better support for work-based training within the public sector, State Services Minister Trevor Mallard and Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey announced today.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • State Services

Good morning.

We meet in interesting times.

This is a usefully timed conference, because this is a good opportunity for the electricity industry to examine its future.

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Energy

Foreign Minister Phil Goff described the Fijian Interim Civilian Government that has been announced today as "unrepresentative and lacking a mandate.

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Education Minister Trevor Mallard today released the Government’s property works programme for schools, confirming that $403 million will be spent on new work at schools in 2000/01.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • Education

Businesses and regions are being urged to seize the opportunity created today with the launch of the first Industry New Zealand partnership programmes.

  • Jim Anderton
  • Industry and Regional Development

With these words of greeting in my native language, I thank you for welcoming me here today.

  • Sandra Lee
  • Conservation