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A CER business dialogue - focussed on forestry - will be held in parallel with a ministers' meeting in Queenstown.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Trade Negotiations

New Zealanders returning home will be able to bring their motor vehicle into the country without paying GST.

  • Margaret Wilson
  • Commerce

Minister credits two-fold increase in collections during campaign to contact centre and media coverage

  • Rick Barker
  • Courts

This is a decision we have made out of fairness to fishers who were encouraged to enter and develop the tuna industry

  • David Benson-Pope
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

All along we have been talking about relationships of a nature that go well beyond friendship

  • David Benson-Pope
  • Justice

New Zealand is providing emergency funding of $200,000 to assist the relief effort for the hundreds of thousands of people affected in the Philippines by the recent series of typhoons.

  • Helen Clark
  • Prime Minister

Housing Minister Steve Maharey today announced changes to the board of Housing New Zealand Corporation, including the appointment of Pat Snedden as the new board chair.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Housing

Tourism Minister Mark Burton is today congratulating Rainbow Springs for their contribution towards saving our national icon—the kiwi.

  • Mark Burton
  • Tourism

Those opposed to the Bill need to start engaging on the issues and put their prejudice aside

  • David Benson-Pope
  • Justice

Legislation passed last week to progressively remove asset testing of older people in long-term residential care is based on fairness and security for older New Zealanders.

  • Ruth Dyson
  • Health

Questions and answers about the progressive removal of asset testing from 1 July 2005.

  • Ruth Dyson
  • Health

Dairy farmers are making good progress towards clean healthy streams under the Clean Streams Accord.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Agriculture

Government efforts to support disabled people in employment are paying off.

  • Ruth Dyson
  • Disability Issues

Minister welcomes Principal Youth Court Judge Andrew Becroft’s comments that youth offending is relatively stable.

  • Ruth Dyson
  • Social Development and Employment

Meeting skills gaps in the rail industry is the impetus behind a new jobs partnership

  • Steve Maharey
  • Social Development and Employment

SMEs are expected to reap the benefits from a project run by Industrial Research Ltd (IRL) - Project GDP.

  • Jim Anderton
  • Economic Development

Foreign Minister Phil Goff has welcomed a report calling for major reforms to the United Nations and responses to global security threats

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Judith Tizard announced today the appointment of Judith Fyfe as a Member of the Copyright Tribunal for a four year term.

  • Judith Tizard
  • Commerce

Health Minister Annette King announces a $14 million Horowhenua health centre to be built in Levin.

  • Annette King
  • Health

Emissions units won by 39 MW Rotokawa geothermal project

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Energy

Three Auckland teenagers jailed for a crime they did not commit have been offered compensation of around $160,000 each

  • Phil Goff
  • Justice

Ten New Zealanders will travel to Indonesia next week to take part in an inter-faith dialogue aimed at countering destructive religious extremism

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Anderton sorts of social and economic development programmes for Murupara at their request

  • Jim Anderton
  • Economic Development

Anderton finds funding to help Murupara sort out it's drug problems

  • Jim Anderton
  • Health