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(Speech delivered on behalf of transport Minister Annette King)

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Transport Safety Minister Harry Duynhoven today announced the signing of a new land

A Rule proposing a ban on the use of hand-held mobile phones while driving a vehicle has been released to public consultation, Transport Safety Minister Harry Duynhoven announced today.

Additional proposed amendments to the Vehicle Equipment Rule have been released today for public consultation by Harry Duynhoven, Minister for Transport Safety.

As an island nation, New Zealand

Good evening ladies and gentlemen.

New Zealanders are being urged to have their say on the introduction of compulsory third party vehicle i

 Transport Safety Minister Harry Duynhoven today announced that the Government will consider amending the Land Transport (Road User) Rule 2004

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.

Noisy vehicles will come under closer scrutiny from today, Minister for Transport Safety Harry Duynhoven has announced.

A newly installed MetService radar at New Plymouth airport will greatly enhance weather forecasting in the region, says Transport Safety Minister Harry Duynhoven.

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

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The Government has announced a range of measures to reduce the high number of motorcycle casualties on New Zealand roads.

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.

Noisy vehicles are likely to come under closer scrutiny announced Transport Safety Minister Duynhoven today.

Transport Safety Minister Harry Duynhoven says the rise in the 2007 road toll is a tragic way to end the year on New Zealand roads.

A bid to reduce the high number of young drivers dying unnecessarily on New Zealand roads is a central focus of a package of road safety initiatives announced today.

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

A new inter-agency strategy to combat the issue of driver fatigue was announced today by Transport Safety Minister Harry Duynhoven.

Changes to the vehicle equipment rule to target excessively noisy vehicles will come into effect next year, Transport Safety Minister Harry Duynhoven announced today.

Most New Zealanders agree that speed and alcohol are major causes of road crashes and support police efforts to enforce road safety laws, according to the latest Public Attitudes to Road Safety survey released by the Ministry of Transport.

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.