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Mr Speaker, I believe the agreement represents an excellent opportunity for New Zealand and I recommend that the House support it.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Trade Negotiations

Hon Judith Tizard MP
Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage
MP Auckland Central

Sunday, 5 November 2000

Opening of Exhibition

Akaroa Museum

  • Judith Tizard
  • Arts, Culture and Heritage

When European sailors first spanned the globe and reached Oceania, our area of the world became known to the English as the Antipodes.

  • Matt Robson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

I am pleased to be here today. APNZ has a good record of service not only for its members but also for the tertiary sector as a whole.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Education

You have asked me to provide an overview of the state of the economy, which is probably the toughest task that anyone could be assigned at this point in time. The economy is in an incredibly complicated state, as evidenced by the massive differences in the forecasts of the different economic agencies.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

You have asked me to provide an overview of the state of the economy, which is probably the toughest task that anyone could be assigned at this point in time.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

Thank you for welcoming me here today to talk about future directions in crime prevention.This meeting today is my first formal engagement as the minister in charge of the Crime Prevention Unit.As you may be aware, the Crime Prevention Unit officially b

  • Phil Goff
  • Justice

It's a great pleasure to break bread with such a sizeable company here this morning.

It is a relief every time I get the chance to engage in debate on corrections reform directly with the public.

  • Matt Robson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Thank you for the opportunity to address this your 18th Conference.

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Unassigned Portfolio

Hon Judith Tizard MP
Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage
MP Auckland Central

Friday, 3 November 2000

Opening of Burwell House
Southland Art Foundation

Invercargill

  • Judith Tizard
  • Arts, Culture and Heritage

A breakfast speech to the Methodist Mission, Auckland

FOSTERING A SENSIBLE DEBATE

It's a great pleasure to break bread with such a sizeable company here this morning.

  • Matt Robson
  • Unassigned Portfolio

It's a pleasure to be here and to meet the people at the tip face, so to speak. Waste management is a priority for this government and a priority for people I hear from everyday.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Environment

A few years ago the Business Roundtable memorably coined a new name for our city. They called it ‘the People’s Republic of Christchurch.’

  • Jim Anderton
  • Economic Development

I am pleased that the government is hosting this Summit; I am delighted that Gil Simpson, one of this country's leading innovators has agreed to chair it; and I am ecstatic that the conference has a full house.

  • Helen Clark
  • Prime Minister

Thank you for the opportunity to speak at your conference today. This event is an important opportunity for the sector to draw together its experiences and expertise to advance the cause of equity in tertiary education.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Education

Introduction

It is a pleasure to be here at the launch of the National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges "Te Kowhai Standards".

  • Steve Maharey
  • Social Development and Employment

Ladies and Gentlemen: I am delighted to be here tonight for the third annual Defence Industry Committee Award of Excellence.

I am going to begin with a slight detour.

  • Mark Burton
  • Defence

Address to mark the commencement of the Modern Apprenticeship programme at Sky City in conjunction with the Hospitality Standards Institute, and Manukau Institute of Technology.

Introduction

  • Steve Maharey
  • Education

Swain opening address to E-commerce Summit.
9.15am - Aotea Centre - Auckland

It is my great pleasure to welcome you here to this e-commerce summit.

  • Paul Swain
  • Commerce

Thank you for inviting me here today to open the refurbished Contact Energy Call Centre.

  • Jim Anderton
  • Industry and Regional Development

Introduction

Thank you for this opportunity to open the biennial conference for Philanthropy New Zealand.

I am sure you have all heard the expression "that it is better to give than to receive" or other variations thereof.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Social Development and Employment

1 November 2000Speech Notes
Embargoed until: Delivery - 2.45pm 1 November 2000
The government's e-commerce strategy.

  • Paul Swain
  • Commerce

DR MICHAEL CULLEN SPEECH TO BRITISH/NEW ZEALAND TRADE COUNCIL - STAMFORD PLAZA HOTEL, AUCKLAND

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

29 October 2000Speech Notes

Lincoln Efford Memorial Address
"Advancing Democracy and Representation"

"[Our] capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but [our] inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary"

  • Margaret Wilson
  • Attorney-General