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The Minister of Maori Affairs, the Hon Tau Henare and the Minister of Communications, the Hon Maurice Williamson, today announced increased funding and a related structure to promote the Maori lang

"Parliament will host a reception to honour the achievement of the New Zealand Women's Rugby Team, in winning the Women's Rugby World Cup tournament in Amsterdam," the Minister of Sport Murray McCu

Health Minister Bill English said today that the implementation of the elective surgery Booking System was a unique opportunity to get a system in place that was fair for all New Zealanders waiting

Customs Minister Hon Tuariki Delamere announced today that Cabinet has approved a strategic business plan for the New Zealand Customs Service.

Customs Minister Hon Tuariki Delamere, releasing a letter today from the Land Transport Safety Authority concerning rewound odometers, said he hoped it would help clear some of the confusion in the

"Technology can now provide answers to the problems posed by today's roading and transportation needs, that until a few years ago were at arms length," Minister of Communications Hon Maurice Willia

"New Skies Satellites," a new communications company established by INTELSAT has today been welcomed by Minister of Communications, Hon Maurice Williamson.

This week's World Trade Organisation (WTO) ministerial will determine whether negotiations to liberalise agricultural trade can be successfully launched as scheduled by the end of 1999, Trade Minis

"The Government is working to provide seats on charter flights for New Zealanders wishing to leave Jakarta from this weekend," Foreign Minister, Don McKinnon, announced this afternoon.

Rural health services were a success story of the last five years, Health Minister Bill English told a rural health conference in Invercargill today.

The passing of the Copyright (Removal of prohibition on Parallel Importing ) Amendment Bill, was welcomed by the Minister of Commerce John Luxton today.

The passing of the Social Security Amendment Bill (No.

The Minister of Cultural Affairs, Hon Simon Upton, today announced three appointments to the New Zealand Film Commission.

Cultural Affairs Minister, Simon Upton, restated the arts funding situation after a wildly misleading headline in the Dominion muddied the waters.

The Government's commitment to boosting public safety is continued with 114 extra police to be added to the front line this year and another 100 next year, Police Minister Jack Elder said.

An increase of $157 million over three years has significantly boosted the ability of the Police to respond to the security needs of New Zealand communities, Police Minister Jack Elder said.

Up to $20 million funding is being made available for New Zealanders to celebrate the arrival of the new Millennium, Internal Affairs Minister Jack Elder announced today.

New Zealand is to increase the funding available for overseas development assistance, with most of this being earmarked for the Pacific, the Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Up

This Coalition Government welcomes the opportunity to chair the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) forum in 1999, and believes New Zealand will be profiled on the world stage as never before

Energy Minister Max Bradford today dismissed Opposition claims about Budget funding for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) as showing the Labour Party's lack of understanding o

Waiomio School in Northland will close on July 19, Minister of Education Wyatt Creech announced today.

The 1998 Budget brings great news for providers in the voluntary child welfare sector.

The Attorney-General, Hon D.A.M. Graham, today announced the appointment of W.A. (Bill) Moore as a Parliamentary Counsel in the Parliamentary Counsel Office.

TRADE MINISTER LOCKWOOD SMITH will be the first foreign guest of key ministers in the new Russian Government when he visits our fastest growing export market this week.