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"The Government is gravely disturbed at the testing of three nuclear devices by India," the Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

The Coalition Government is fully committed to increasing the number of frontline police on the streets, Police Minister Jack Elder said today.

  • Jack Elder
  • Police

A new back pain management guide was launched at the Beehive today by the Associate Minister of Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance, Deborah Morris.

  • Deborah Morris
  • Associate Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith is scheduled to be the first foreign guest of key ministers in the new Russian Government when he visits our fastest growing export market this week.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

The Coalition Government is fully committed to increasing the number of frontline police on the streets, Police Minister Jack Elder said today.

  • Jack Elder
  • Police

New Zealand's SAS deployment with the Multinational Coalition in the Gulf is to be extended for a further three months, the Prime Minister announced today.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, today welcomed the new health initiatives that have been made possible by massive savings resulting from recent contracts signed between PHARMAC, th

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

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I want to talk about our party and my portfolio, education. You have also asked for thoughts on the role of list MPs.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

Prime Minister and National Party leader Jenny Shipley says the National Party is made up of people working for people across a broad base of New Zealand.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

Customs Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, says he regrets that Labour MP, Rick Barker, has descended to misleading the public over the issue of odometer tampering.

  • John Delamare
  • Customs

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Don McKinnon today announced the appointment of four new members to the Executive Board of the Asia 2000 Foundation. These are:

  • Don McKinnon
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

"A New Zealander, Paul Hunt, has been elected to the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights," Foreign Minister Don McKinnon said today.

  • Don McKinnon
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

ANZAC Day is a timely reminder of the importance of working together with our friends and neighbours to ensure peace and security, writes Defence Minister Max Bradford.

  • Max Bradford
  • Defence

Health Minister Bill English said today a major overhaul of public health legislation was underway, with new legislation likely to be introduced to Parliament late next year.

  • Bill English
  • Health

New Zealand is disappointed that the United States has decided to significantly increase its volumes of subsidised dairy exports under the Dairy Export Incentive Programme (DEIP), Trade Minister Lo

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

The Minister of Fisheries, Hon John Luxton, today announced that Dr Brent Wheeler would no longer be involved in the review of the Fisheries Act 1996.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

"I want to see more skilled and experienced women appointed to statutory boards and committees" the Prime Minister and Minister of Women's Affairs Jenny Shipley said today in her Ethel Benjamin Com

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

"New Zealand's success in the emerging global Knowledge Economy will largely depend on our research organisations ability to assist our primary and secondary producers to become first in time and f

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Research, Science and Technology

"It is fantastic Saturn Communications is now offering consumers choice resulting in better services and better prices," Minister of Communications Hon Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Communications

New Zealanders will continue to have access to top quality ballet, Cultural Affairs Minister, Hon Simon Upton, said today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Cultural Affairs

New Zealand's Environment Minister Simon Upton today welcomed a proposal by the International Petroleum Exchange to establish a traded market for CO2 emissions, in response to a challenge to London

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

A Women's Commissioner is to be appointed, delivering yet another of the Coalition Agreement initiatives, announced the Associate Minister of Women's Affairs, Deborah Morris.

  • Deborah Morris
  • Associate Minister of Women's Affairs

The scene is set for a new system to assess how well primary school aged children are achieving, and what can be done to make students more successful.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

Corrections Minister, Nick Smith, today announced that three new prisons will be built in the Northland and Auckland regions over the next three years including a new facility at Mt Eden.

  • Nick Smith
  • Corrections