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The Commerce Commission's final report on unbundling the Local Loop Network and the Fixed Public Data Network has been released

Transfund's review of major projects confirms that six major roading projects remain in the National Land Transport Programme for 2003/04

The National Rescue Co-ordination Centre (NRCC) will be staffed 24 hours a day 7 days a week as a result of new funding announced today by the Transport Minister Paul Swain.

Speeding drivers and those who repeatedly drive drunk are targeted in a new package of measures as part of the government's efforts to reduce the road toll.

The government's new transport package addresses decades of transport under-funding and streamlines decision-making processes

The government is to review its agencies in the transport sector, State Services Minister Trevor Mallard and Transport Minister Paul Swain announced today.

These long service awards acknowledge the valuable contribution made by corrections officers to New Zealand's prisons. The medals are issued by Royal Warrant and are engraved with each officer's name.

Motor vehicle drivers are to be encouraged to improve their knowledge of the road code as part of a new education campaign designed to improve road safety

The Corrections Minister Paul Swain has released the following correspondence to the New Zealand First MP Ron Mark, in response to documents tabled in Parliament and a letter received from Mr Mark.

The Land Transport Management Act represents a new era for the planning, funding and operation of land transport infrastructure and services.

Transport Minister Paul Swain has ruled out a 15 cents per litre petrol tax increase.

Transport Minister Paul Swain is to refer the Transport Accident Investigation Commission report of the express freight train 533 derailment near Te Wera to the Transport and Industrial Relations Select Committee

The Transport Minister Paul Swain says the passage of the Land Transport Management Bill through Parliament this afternoon signals a new era for the planning and operation of the country's transport infrastructure.

Multi-million dollar government initiatives have been unveiled by the Information Technology and Communications Minister Paul Swain, in response to the report of the ICT Taskforce.

The Corrections Minister Paul Swain has asked the State Services Commissioner to undertake an inquiry into the Department of Corrections' handling of the Emergency Response Unit in Canterbury.

The Corrections Minister Paul Swain says new research into rehabilitative programmes for men who sexually offend against children indicates the programmes are delivering encouraging results.

The Communications Minister Paul Swain has released the Commerce Commission's final report from an investigation into the initial pricing principle (IPP) for wholesale service bundles.

The Land Transport Management Bill broadens the focus of land transport funding, encourages more long-term planning, and allows for greater funding flexibility.

The Prime Minister Helen Clark has witnessed the signing in Ha Noi of the first Air Services Agreement between New Zealand and Viet Nam.

The Transport Minister Paul Swain says the key purpose and principles of the Land Transport Management Bill have been strengthened by the work of the Select Committee, which has just reported the bill back to Parliament.

The government is improving road safety, built around the "three Es of road safety" -- Engineering, Education and Enforcement.

The direction for policies to make our roads safer has been spelled out in Road Safety to 2010, released today by the Transport Minister Paul Swain.

This is an important meeting at a key time in transport policy development in New Zealand.

Greetings to the Prime Minister, Mayors from Southland, Invercargill and Gore; Tuatapere Community College Board of Trustees, principal, staff and students; representatives from Venture Southland and Whoosh Wireless - Rod Inglis