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Making promises is easy. Keeping them is the stuff of good government.

Books in Homes turns 10

Product stewardship means that producers, brand owners, importers and consumers accept responsibility to help manage the environmental effects of products through their life cycle.

Address to the New Zealand Computer Society on the Digital Strategy, 6 July, Auckland

Speech to the NGC Winter Series, NGC House, The Terrace, Wellington

Wellington's western transport corridor gets $660 million boost

The Government has assigned almost $1 billion to the largest public hospital upgrade in New Zealand history. Tauranga Hospital is the latest installment in the continuing story...

Launch Women's Refuge appeal week and postcard petition

Speech to the New Zealand School Trustees Association annual conference

Speech to the New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) conference, Auckland

Lifelinks has provided essential needs assessment and service coordination services for people with disabilities and their families throughout Canterbury and on the West Coast for 10 years.

Nelson Pacific Community Meeting

Theme: Strengthening Links

Speech to launch 2005/06 National Land Transport Programme

It is an honour to host this function to mark the retirement of Sir John Jeffries from the chair of the Press Council

Speech at launch of the Franklin Centre, Concert Chamber of the Pukekohe War Memorial Hall.

Outlines government policies and initiatives for older people

Innovate or evaporate was the Health Minister's theme at this year's awards, and judging by the calibre of the entries, there was zero chance of the later occuring...

The facts of the West Coast's economic turnaround are impressive.

You as employers have an important role to play in New Zealand's defence capability.
By releasing employees for training and operational deployments you make a direct contribution to New Zealand's military capability.

Child abuse statistics in New Zealand make sobering reading. Ultimately every New Zealander has to take more personal responsibility for the well being and safety of our children.

This new facility provides the kind of mental health services promoted in the 2nd Mental Health Plan, released this week.

Quality urban design offers significant benefits across the board, is profitable and as living densities increase, becomes even more essential

Over the past two decades Grey Power has earned a reputation as a strong and effective advocate for the interests of older New Zealanders.

The Auckland Pacific Youth Development Strategy is a bold and visionary document. It aims to deliver positive life-change and affirmation for all Pacific youth in Auckland, through education and employment. An enormous amount of work has gone into the Strategy’s development, and I’m tremendously excited about its potential to deliver real and positive change to Auckland’s Pacific youth population.