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It’s a pleasure to be here in Johnsonville to be part of the national launch of the National Heart Foundation’s Healthy Heart Award programme.

Progress for Pacific Peoples under the Labour-led Government, and Labour's plans for Pacific issues if re-elected

I want to discuss initiatives from the government towards approach to better and smarter management of agrichemicals.

Jack Link’s Factory
Wednesday 17 July 2002
10.30 am
157 Montgomerie Road
Mangere

Today we open the new head office of one of New Zealand’s largest privately-owned fishing companies: Vela Fishing Limited.

Speech at Business New Zealand's Election 2002: Growth, Politics and Business conference. Hotel Inter-Continental, Wellington.

Thank you for the opportunity to speak today. I would like to welcome you all here to Te Papa, and to say how pleased I am to be launching this document Nurse Practitioners in New Zealand.

Biennial Conference New Zealand Engineers Union,
Wednesday, July 17 2002

The rural economy makes a vital contribution to all New Zealand, Rural Affairs Minister Jim Sutton says.

I am very pleased to have this opportunity to address your national conference on behalf of the Prime Minister, to whom the invitation was originally extended.

Ni men hao. Nung her na-me daw hwa Niu-see-lan ren ji-en mi-en, war jin gao shing.
Thank you for your warm welcome.

Thank you for the opportunity to address your meeting.

The aim of the Mangere Home Visiting Service is to bring the two together, to make sure that the services reach those most in need, who are often the very people who miss out most often.

Speech to NZ Recreational Fishing Council AGM, delivered on Pete Hodgson's behalf by Harry Duynhoven MP.

Outlines NZ Disability Strategy, government's achievements and future direction on disability issues, and role of assistive technology.

I do not think the general public appreciate the enormity of the school bus operation and the effort that operators and drivers put into the exercise. These efforts are appreciated and are to be commended especially those operators who do that bit extra in various ways to enhance the safety of the school bus service.

I am particularly pleased to be opening your biennial conference given the significant events that have occurred in terms of the maternity sector, and midwifery in particular, since the last time you met.

Opening statement at CTU debate on genetic modification.

I would like to focus my remarks today on the territory the economy has traversed in the last three years, and the strategy for growth that my government intends to pursue for the next three years.

Thank you for being part of this special event today.

It is certainly a special event for the Government. It is not every day that Government creates a new authority, or one of such importance.

Goff speech to help celebrate and launch NZAID

Morena katou katoa. Good morning. Thank you for your invitation to speak today.

This is the second time in four days that I acknowledge Ngati Toa Rangatira, for their support as mana whenua to a public institution.

Thank you for the invitation to present the inaugural certificates for the Change Training public sector course – ‘Knowledge 1: The very civil servant’.