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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.

Private Training Establishments are being invited to apply for additional funding to teach programmes next year that fill important niches in New Zealand’s tertiary education system.

My starting point and initial focus Mr Speaker is the tangata whenua New Zealanders of Aotearoa. It is the whanau and hapu of Aotearoa.

New Zealand’s accident compensation scheme continues to reflect the original principles drawn up by Sir Owen Woodhouse in 1974, ACC Minister Ruth Dyson said today.

The New Zealand delegation has come to this summit to lend its voice to the cause of sustainability.

We come knowing that the ecosystem of our planet is under considerable stress.

Minister of Transport Paul Swain has had assurances from the relevant safety and accident agencies that an investigation into Friday night’s incident, in which an Air New Zealand plane lost a portion of wing flap soon after take-off, is underway.

Minister of Transport Paul Swain has received an assurance for the Transport Accident and Investigation Commission (TAIC) and the Land Transport Safety Authority (LTSA) that an investigation into Saturday’s incident at Wellington Railway Station is underway.

The status and well-being of women continue to need government attention, Women's Affairs Minister Ruth Dyson said today.

Attorney General Margaret Wilson has commissioned an independent report on the current approach to the appointment, administration, servicing and termination of judicial and quasi-judicial appointments.

The General Skills Category passmark will increase from 28 to 29 points next Monday, 9 September 2002, Immigration Minister Lianne Dalziel announced today.

Justice Minister Phil Goff outlines the importance of the partnership between local and central Government in fighting crime

Associate Minister of Finance Paul Swain addresses the Government Superannuitants Association of New Zealand annual conference.

Food Safety Minister Annette King says the New Zealand Food Safety Authority is working to implement a food regulatory programme that enhances consumer protection and ensures the continued health of our trade in food and food-related products.

Health Minister Annette King today released Ministry of Health Advice to the Incoming Minister (AIM) on the best opportunities for the health and disability sector to build on its foundations and to do better for New Zealanders.

A $1.6 million programme of new partnership initiatives with the Pacific region was launched today in Johannesburg by Associate Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Marian Hobbs as part of the World Summit on Sustainable Development.

John Belgrave has been re-appointed as Chair of the Commerce Commission.

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.

I am delighted to have been invited to open the first combined New Zealand Rural General Practice and Rural Nurse National Network Conference.

The fall in business confidence reflected in the August National Bank survey is driven by events on the world stage, says Finance Minister Michael Cullen.

Briefing available on: www.pharmac.govt.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is offering to review more than 15,000 cases where people’s benefits were stopped and/or they had to pay back money because they were deemed to be living in a de facto relationship.

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Justice Minister Phil Goff says ACTs Muriel Newman's claims over the release of crime figures last month are totally incorrect