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Mr Edwards, Mr Edgar, other directors, Mr Davison, ladies and gentlemen, I’m very pleased to accept this invitation to open your new processing plant here in East Tamaki.

Ladies and Gentlemen: Thank you for the opportunity to address this conference. Welcome, also, to those of you who are visitors to New Zealand.

Ladies and Gentlemen: Good evening.

Growth-focused businesses in the textile, clothing, footwear and carpet industries have a once in a lifetime opportunity to lift their growth, and the growth of the sector, says Industry and Regional Development Minister Jim Anderton.

Briefings to the Attorney General and to the incoming Minister for Courts are now available.

Ruth Dyson outlines government direction for disability issues

The NZ stock exchange will delay trading for two hours on 11 September as a gesture of respect to the victims of the terrorist attacks.

Polytechnics are being invited by the Labour / Progressive Coalition Government to bridge skills gaps in their regions and boost economic growth and employment, with applications being sought for the Polytechnic Regional Development Fund.

Our fashion industry presents New Zealand with a huge opportunity to be seen by the rest of the world as innovative and focussed on quality, Industry and Regional Development Minister Jim Anderton said today at the launch of the new industry association: Fashion Industry New Zealand.

I want to congratulate all of you who have been involved in forming this new organisation which is to be called Fashion Industry New Zealand.

Maori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia said the Maori Television Service will be an important vehicle for innovative and creative indigenous television, promoting Maori language and Maori perspectives on this nation's life and culture.

It’s a great pleasure for me to be here today to present the Prime Ministers Sports Scholarships for 2002.

This year we have offered scholarships to 425 talented New Zealanders – an increase from the 290 offered last year.

Foreign Minister Phil Goff says peace and stability on the Korean peninsular will be assisted by news of the first ever visit to North Korea by a Japanese Prime Minister

The Briefing to the Incoming Minister of Energy from the Ministry of Economic Development notes that New Zealand needs new electricity generation capacity soon...

West Coast-Tasman MP Damien O’Connor has welcomed the increased profile Monteiths will have throughout the West Coast through the expansion of its Wild Food Challenge.

Foreign Affairs Minister Phil Goff has released the MFAT post-election briefing paper

4 September 2002Speech Notes
Embargoed until: 7am, 4 September NZ timeSpeech to the Los Angeles World Affairs Council

President Curtis Mack and guests.

The Symposium comes at a time when the Government is amending the Health and Safety in Employment Act.

I’m very pleased to be here today to help launch the new conjoint degree to be offered by Victoria University and Wellington College of Education.

I’d like to start by illustrating to you why I think that what you are trying to achieve is not only important, but essential.

Education Minister Trevor Mallard today released a report that examines the background to the top international literacy ranking of New Zealand 15 year-olds.

The next phase of the Government’s campaign to get more Maori participating and achieving in education was launched today by Education Minister Trevor Mallard.

Industry and Regional Development Minister, Jim Anderton today welcomed the announcement that Blue Mountain Lumber Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ernslaw One Ltd, plans to install a $25 - $30M sawmill on the Coromandel Peninsula.

Dr Bronwyn Hayward has resigned from the Broadcasting Standards Authority to pursue a new career opportunity in children's and educational media.