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The announcement today that InterCity and Newmans have joined the SuperGold Card programme offering a 20% discount is great news and represents the latest of several hundred new businesses which have joined the Card in the past two months, said Winston Peters

SeniorNet has had its private sponsorship reduced, not a reduction in government funding, says Ruth Dyson and Tertiary Education Minister Pete Hodgson

Strong families build strong nations and older New Zealanders in particular, have an important part to play in helping to foster that strength.

New Zealanders can be proud of their attitudes to ageing, says Senior Citizens Minister Ruth Dyson, marking World International Day of Older Persons on 1 October.

This Bill improves the protections for vulnerable people in Part 9 (which covers enduring powers of attorney) of the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988.

The majority of older people are satisfied with their lives, and are enjoying adequate incomes and good health, according to a new report.

Ruth Dyson and Rick Barker mark the launch of the new SuperGold Card

Discounts from 188 businesses with 2215 outlets between them are being offered to seniors through the SuperGold Card, says Associate Senior Citizens Minister Winston Peters

Thank you for joining us today at the launch of New Zealand's first free nationwide, government-sponsored card dedicated to seniors – the Supergold Card

Older New Zealanders will benefit greatly from a range of initiatives in this year’s budget

The Social Security (Entitlement Cards) Amendment Bill is the next step in the process of making the SuperGold Card a reality.

Racing gains an annual $1 million racecourse safety fund and an extension of the bloodstock write-down rules in Budget 2007

Strong families build strong nations and older New Zealanders in particular, have an important part to play in helping to foster that strength.

The SuperGold Card, which will offer commerical discounts to seniors as well as facilitating easy access to Government and local authority concessions, entitlements, and services, moved a step closer in Parliament today

Our Labour-led government recognises that Age Concern wants to be involved in discussions with the government over issues and policies for older people.

Speech notes for Ruth Dyson, Minister for Senior Citizens address to the new Age Concern Positive Ageing Centre - venue: 7 The Strand, Takapuna

Rau rangatira maa,