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Jim Anderton launches a Mongrel Mob whanau business development project.

  • Jim Anderton
  • Economic Development

NZ's fire and rescue services and their future is the subject of a just-released public discussion document, and the public are being asked what they think

  • George Hawkins
  • Internal Affairs

Conservation Minister Chris Carter has approved a new marine reserve complex in Whangarei Harbour

  • Chris Carter
  • Conservation

Margaret Wilson will today launch a website offering independent information and building advice to homeowners and do-it-yourself builders.

  • Margaret Wilson
  • Building Issues

Two state-of-the-art electron microscopes were officially opened for use at Victoria University today by Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Education

RMA can and should be made to work better for all New Zealanders without compromising good environmental outcomes or public participation

  • David Benson-Pope
  • Environment

Pete Hodgson releases gas pipeline goods and services report for comment

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Energy

Counter-terrorism and trans-national crime will top the agenda at this week’s Southwest Pacific Dialogue meeting in Adelaide

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Moody's analysis represents endorsement of the government's management.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

Electricity Act changes proposed within Resource Management Amendment Bill.

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Energy

Timely, sensible and well thought out solutions will make the RMA work better for all New Zealanders

  • David Benson-Pope
  • Environment

The origin of the Civil Union legislation dates back some 11 years

  • David Benson-Pope
  • Justice

A new approach to support people on Sickness and Invalid’s Benefits back into work has been extended to Wellington after being piloted in Auckland.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Social Development and Employment

Blumine Island in Queen Charlotte Sound is to be transformed into the most publicly accessible island wildlife sanctuary

  • Chris Carter
  • Conservation

New paid parental leave laws come into effect today under the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment Act 2004.

  • Ruth Dyson
  • Labour

The NZ Superannuation Fund gets increase in operational budget to spread investments.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

New Zealand, Australia, and the Association of South East Asian Nations are to launch negotiations towards a Free Trade Agreement

  • Helen Clark
  • Prime Minister

The government has agreed to a series of measures to help build New Zealand’s connections with the countries of South East Asia

  • Helen Clark
  • Prime Minister

Prime Minister Helen Clark said today that the summit meeting with the leaders of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a very important step in reinvigorating New Zealand’s ties with the region.

  • Helen Clark
  • Prime Minister

Successful negotiations have been concluded on a Closer Economic Partnership Agreement between New Zealand and Thailand

  • Helen Clark
  • Prime Minister

The Prime Ministers of Thailand and New Zealand today announced the successful conclusion of negotiations on a Closer Economic Partnership (CEP) Agreement.

  • Helen Clark
  • Prime Minister

A new Closer Economic Partnership agreement with Thailand means real opportunities for exporters

  • Jim Sutton
  • Trade Negotiations

A majority of New Zealanders support this legislation and I am confident a majority of MPs will too

  • David Benson-Pope
  • Justice

Legislation gives green light to Land Transport New Zealand

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Transport