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Advertisements inviting proposals for a National Youth Radio Network will appear in major daily papers this weekend, the Minister for Culture and Heritage Hon Marie Hasler said today.

  • Marie Hasler
  • Cultural Affairs

New Zealand will contribute $150,000 to Red Cross flood relief work in central Vietnam, Acting Foreign Minister, Hon Simon Upton, announced today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford today released the electricity update newsletter, "A Better Deal For Consumers".

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

TVNZ has upheld both aspects of the National Party's formal complaint about the advertisement that opened Labour's election campaign. TVNZ has ruled it was inaccurate and misleading.

  • Roger Sowry
  • Social Services, Work and Income

Labour's "credit card" promise to cut waiting lists does not match Michael Cullen's proposed Budget, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

Rt Hon Jenny Shipley
Prime Minister

Hon Tony Ryall
Minister of Justice

Hon Clem Simich
Minister of Police

  • Clem Simich
  • Police

Rt Hon Jenny Shipley
Prime Minister

Hon Tony Ryall
Minister of Justice

Hon Clem Simich
Minister of Police

  • Tony Ryall
  • Justice

Rt Hon Jenny Shipley
Prime Minister

Hon Tony Ryall
Minister of Justice

Hon Clem Simich
Minister of Police

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

Conservation Minister Nick Smith today announced that Three Foot Six Ltd, the company behind Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings production, has been granted consents to film on several areas of publ

  • Nick Smith
  • Conservation

Conservation Minister Nick Smith today signed an agreement with Ports of Auckland Ltd that will see Pollen Island transferred to the Department of Conservation and managed as a scientific reserve.

  • Nick Smith
  • Conservation

"Labour leader, Helen Clark, and the civil libertarian movement are hopelessly out of touch with how seriously ordinary New Zealanders view burglary," Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, said today.

  • Tony Ryall
  • Justice

Biosecurity Minister John Luxton today asked all those working or playing in and around the sea to watch out for six marine invaders, which have the potential to  threaten New Zealand's unique

  • John Luxton
  • Biosecurity

The findings of a Government-funded research project, assessing the factors that help older people live independently, have been handed onto the Minister for Senior Citizens David Carter.

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Border Control Minister John Luxton, today announced a small increase to the rates of excise duty on tobacco products.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Labour's tourism policy is a prescription for more uncertainty and government control of the tourism industry, according to Tourism Minister Lockwood Smith.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Tourism

The Alliance policy of imposing a five percent tariff on all imported goods, except those from Australia, has a fundamental flaw which undermines Mr Anderton's objective of raising one billion doll

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

A Ministry of Commerce report confirms that wholesale electricity prices are responding to market signals and that trading mechanisms are in place to better manage supply risks, Enterprise and Comm

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Dr Cullen and Jim Anderton may have kissed and made up this morning, but the underlying problems in their relationship won't go away, Treasurer Bill English said today.

  • Bill English
  • Treasurer

New Zealand and Australia have agreed to jointly develop a new, permanent memorial for the annual ANZAC Day commemorations at ANZAC Cove in Turkey, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley announced today.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

New Zealanders would have less money in their pockets under Labour and the Alliance's economic policies, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

The FIFA Under 17 World Soccer Championship will once again put New Zealand and all we have to offer on the world stage, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said tonight, officially opening the champs in

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

Education Minister Nick Smith today announced that more than 1,300 school property improvement projects, ranging from upgraded classrooms to an auditorium, have been approved under the Financial As

  • Nick Smith
  • Education

Michael Cullen and Helen Clark have different views on the attractiveness of Jim Anderton, Finance Minister Sir William Birch said today.

  • Bill Birch
  • Finance

Labour and the Alliance have now both confirmed they think taxpayers' money belongs to them, Treasurer Bill English said today.

  • Bill English
  • Trade