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Immigration Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, says the Alliance immigration spokesman, Matt Robson, has finally lost the plot.

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

The Government has approved assistance of $115,000 towards repairing flood damage to the West Coast's Karamea River protection system, the Minister of Civil Defence, Jack Elder, announced today.

  • Jack Elder
  • Civil Defence

Defence Minister Max Bradford said tonight Labour leader Helen Clark had got it wrong again with her so-called revelations that he had flown to Canberra on Sunday to brief his Australian counterpar

  • Max Bradford
  • Defence

Defence Minister Max Bradford says the Opposition parties' allegations about the purchase of F16 aircraft have the ring of "desperate stuff".

  • Bill English
  • Defence

Successful Auckland trust shows the way

  • Peter McCardle
  • Associate Minister of Social Services, Work and Income (Work and Income)

More than two-thirds of Aucklanders believe the APEC Leaders' Meeting next September will be good for the city, a recent survey shows.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Health Minister Bill English said today the Government was serious about reducing family violence and guidelines to help the health sector deal with the problem would complement those already devel

  • Bill English
  • Health

Conservation Minister Nick Smith today announced that the Government would introduce an import prohibition on trout under the Customs and Excise Act 1996, in order to ensure the conservation of tro

  • Nick Smith
  • Conservation

Interacting with older Pacific Islanders, mingling with IRD staff and meeting Customs management and members of the Italian America's Cup syndicate, Prada, will be on the agenda tomorrow for Minist

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, has rebutted claims from Greens leader, Jeanette Fitzsimons, about Coca-Cola writing New Zealand's food safety standards, describing them as weird c

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Decisions announced today will maintain New Zealand's commitment to a credible defence force at an affordable cost, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

"The National Government remains determined to provide economic and political leadership for New Zealand," Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said tonight.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley congratulated the Apple and Pear Marketing Board and the pipfruit industry for their achievements of the past 50 years, at a special dinner to celebrate the board's 50t

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

An internet website catering specifically for the needs of the country 's community groups was launched simultaneously at eight different sites around the country today by Internal Affairs Minister

  • Jack Elder
  • Internal Affairs

The Minister of Defence today said that the Government has agreed to a substantial re-equipping of the armed forces while also taking into account the current economic situation.

  • Max Bradford
  • Defence

Defence Minister Max Bradford says Labour leader Helen Clark's so-called sources are leading her up a very long garden path.

  • Max Bradford
  • Defence

Health Minister Bill English said legislation introduced to Parliament today should improve safety for patients and people using health services.

  • Bill English
  • Health

Health Minister Bill English today released the evaluation of the first year of the free under-sixes health care programme and confirmed that no changes would be made to the policy.

  • Bill English
  • Health

Health Minister Bill English said nurse prescribing had moved a step closer today with the introduction of legislation to Parliament which will see nurses and other health professionals given limit

  • Bill English
  • Health

Health Minister Bill English today announced a $13 million child health package aimed at getting extra help to children who are missing out on health services.

  • Bill English
  • Health

The Government has announced the Waikaremoana Power Scheme in Hawkes Bay will be sold by the year 2001.

  • Tony Ryall
  • State Owned Enterprises

'The Ministry of Commerce has advised me that further work is required to conclude an arrangement between New Zealand's major telecommunications operators on numbering issues, the Minister of Commu

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Communications

He's 60cm high, with a shock of golden hair and eyes you could melt into.

But his nose is one of the most lethal in the business.

  • David Carter
  • Associate Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley today announced that Cabinet has made a series of decisions with respect to the re-equipping of the New Zealand Defence Forces.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister