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(Speech delivered on behalf of transport Minister Annette King)

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As an island nation, New Zealand

Good evening ladies and gentlemen.

It is great to be here today to talk to with you, especially when there has been such positive activity around both rail and sea lately.

Speech notes for Metservice Taranaki weather radar installation at New Plymouth Airport.

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Good afternoon everyone and thank you for inviting me to speak today. It’s always a pleasure to meet with you and discuss areas of mutual interest.

I am pleased to be here today to officially launch the country’s largest aviation training network.

Sponsored by Beaurepaires, the New Zealand Police, Land Transport New Zealand and the New Zealand trucking magazine, this award recognises professional truck, bus and coach drivers who perform heroic or humanitarian acts in the course of their work.

Future Fleet is a series of roadshows which aim to highlight safety and sustainability and the part fleet owners can play in promoting vehicle safety and reducing the impact of cars on the environment.

A new consumer website for Kiwi car buyers was launched at Parliament today, aimed at helping New Zealand motorists find safe, clean and fuel-efficient vehicles.

Address to the Annual Dinner of the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators

Address to the Airports Association Annual Conference 2007

Address to the 69th Annual Conference of the New Zealand Taxi Federation

Third reading of the Aviation Crimes Amendment Bill and the Civil Aviation Amendment Bill.

Address to the 2007 Royal New Zealand Coastguard Annual Conference.

Opening address to the 2007 Annual Conference of the Marine Transport Association

The aims of the Aviation Security Legislation Bill are to improve New Zealand's legislative framework, and ensure New Zealand complies with international requirements and can continue to exchange flights with other countries.

Minister for Transport Safety Harry Duynhoven officially launched the all new RoadSense – Ata Haere school road safety strategy in New Plymouth today with local school children.

Good morning everyone and thank you for inviting me to speak to you today.

Address to the Institute of Driving Instructors Annual Conference

Address to the Aviation Industry Association's Annual Conference for 2007

Events promoting rail safety will be taking place right across Australia and in New Zealand with the key message being that tracks are for trains.

As a motoring organisation, the AA is committed to the enjoyment and benefits of driving. The AA is well known for their advocacy of road safety policies to keep motorists and their Members safe on New Zealand's roads.