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The government will support Margaret Wilson for Speaker and National MP Clem Simich for Deputy.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Deputy Prime Minister

Auckland Issues Minister Judith Tizard says that the creative industries report launched by Auckland City Council today recognises the economic importance of creative businesses for the Auckland region.

  • Judith Tizard
  • Commerce

The key threat to our economic wellbeing is biological - a biosecurity threat.

  • Jim Anderton
  • Biosecurity

Two new funding pools are now available uneder the Digital Strategy

  • David Cunliffe
  • Information Technology

Two new funding pools support the Digital Strategy

  • Luamanuvao Laban
  • Community and Voluntary Sector

Broadcasting Minister Steve Maharey today received a report from the Board of TVNZ explaining the circumstances of the resignation of CEO Ian Fraser.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Broadcasting

Christchurch Central MP Tim Barnett has been elected as the Senior Government Whip, and Otaki MP Darren Hughes has been elected as the Junior Government Whip.

  • Helen Clark
  • Prime Minister

The opening of a New Zealand Focus Centre in Hong Kong is a good showcase for New Zealand business.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Trade Negotiations

The reopening of the Israeli Embassy in Wellington provides a helpful basis for strengthening our bilateral relationship with Israel

  • Winston Peters
  • Foreign Affairs

All countries, including Iran, should join in efforts to foster the peace process

  • Winston Peters
  • Foreign Affairs

National's policy of 'PC Eradication' has already started to backfire horribly, says Steve Maharey.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Education

The next move by the European Union in the Doha Development Round could define what happens in the rest of the World Trade Organisation’s multilateral negotiations.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Trade Negotiations

This is a significant change for these people at the personal level and remains an important change for our country as a whole

  • David Benson-Pope
  • Social Development and Employment

Fisheries bust at a school in Northland leads Minister to investigate options

  • Jim Anderton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Cairns Group members today have voiced their deep concern at the impasse in the WTO agriculture negotiations.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Trade Negotiations

Work is underway to erect the New Zealand Memorial in the United Nations' Memorial Cemetery in Busan, Korea

  • Helen Clark
  • Arts, Culture and Heritage

The Social Workers in Schools programme is being expanded.

  • Ruth Dyson
  • Social Development and Employment

Steve Maharey says he is delighted with his new role as Education Minister and determined to build on the significant gains made under the previous two Labour-led governments.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Education

Further progress to a WTO resolution is needed at meetings in Geneva.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Trade Negotiations

Prime Minister Helen Clark will attend the Pacific Islands Forum in Papua New Guinea from 25 to 27 October.

  • Helen Clark
  • Prime Minister

Auckland Issues Minister Judith Tizard is delighted that a property on the Kaipara Harbour has been gifted to the Auckland Regional Council

  • Judith Tizard
  • Auckland Issues

The challenge of the Digital Future Summit is to take New Zealand to the next level.

  • David Cunliffe
  • Communications and Information Technology

News that the World Bank has ranked New Zealand ninth out of 178 nations in a new report on the easiest places for businesses to pay taxes has been welcomed by Finance Minister Michael Cullen and R

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance