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Maharey Notes, Volume 4, Issue Number 91, 1 December 2003

The government restores free post for business GST, PAYE and FBT payments.

Auckland businesses stand to benefit from a new $21 million plan to help close the ‘skills gap’ through assisting migrants and refugees in to paid employment

The moratorium on new marine farm resource consent applications is being extended by nine months

Pete Hodgson will be on an international ministerial task force to tackle illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing

Career diplomat Rob Taylor will be New Zealand's new Consul-General in Los Angeles, Foreign Minister Phil Goff said today.

NZ signs a biotechnology collaboration arrangement with the Australian state of Victoria

The BPS and Defu will be released on 18 December.

More comprehensive Treaty settlements were agreed in 2003 than ever before -- bringing the total financial redress provided in settlements to more than $675,000,000 since 1992.

Housing Minister Steve Maharey has visited Feilding residents Brendan O’Hagan and Lisa Mandy, who are among the first to have benefited to date from the government initiative with Kiwibank to make access to home ownership easier for low to modest income earners.

Free anti-virus software for state and state-integrated schools will be available from the beginning of next year, Education Minister Trevor Mallard announced today.

The Government has endorsed a marine conservation strategy developed by the Guardians of Fiordland's Fisheries ...

The Government and representatives of Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi have today signed a Deed of Settlement settling their historical claims.

The Hokotehi Moriori Trust will represent Moriori in negotiations for the settlement of their historical Treaty of Waitangi claims, Treaty Negotiations Minister Margaret Wilson said.

Around half of the new Constables graduating today from Wing 214 previously underwent a pilot police trainee programme for young people.

The governnment welcomes Standard and Poor's latest report on New Zealand.

Annette King and Damien O'Connor welcome the Ministry of Health report on its contracts with Non-Government Organisations and the way they comply with public service standards.

Health authorities have won a second battle against the Southern Saltmarsh Mosquito but warn that the war against the Aussie invader is still far from over

The five members of the establishment board of trustees for a new state primary school at Baverstock Road, Flat Bush, Manukau were announced today by Education Minister Trevor Mallard.

New Zealand is on track to meet the targets set by the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy ...

Education Minister Trevor Mallard today opened a new special needs unit at Fernlea School in Wainuiomata.

We can now offer the families of those who lost their lives serving New Zealand appropriate acknowledgement of their loved ones’ service.

Agriculture Minister Jim Sutton is the first New Zealander to chair the biennial Food and Agriculture Organisation since Keith Holyoake did it in 1955.

New Zealand welcomes the World Trade Organisation appealate body's upholding of the ruling that Japanese rules on fireblight are not soundly based.