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

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

Opening statement at CTU debate on genetic modification.

Introductory comments at Otago Daily Times sponsored debate on genetic modification with Green Party co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons, Glenroy Auditorium, Dunedin.

The government's approach to science, including genetic modification.

Progress and issues in the electricity industry.

Address to North Canterbury Federated Farmers AGM, Christchurch, on climate change policy.

Explanation and rationale of Government's preferred policies on climate change.

Opening address to the Institute of Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning Engineers of New Zealand (IRHACE)conference, Christchurch.

Address at opening of National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) Bream Bay Aquaculture Park, Ruakaka, Whangarei.

Address to Grey Power AGM, Christchurch, on electricity issues.

Address to The Shepherds (a Wairarapa agricultural group) concerning government policy direction on climate change and the Kyoto Protocol.

Address to Energy Trusts of NZ autumn conference, Wellington, on electricity industry issues, particularly concerning lines companies.

Thank you for inviting me to speak again at this gathering.

[Address at opening of new landfill gas electricity generation plant, Whitford Landfill, near Manukau City.]

I’m always saying the Kyoto Protocol is essentially about new technology. This generation plant is an example of what I mean.

[Address to Federated Farmers national council meeting on climate change]

Thank you for the opportunity to speak here today.

[Address to Bell Gully hosted seminar on venture capital, Wellington]

You’ve invited me to explain how the Government’s New Zealand Venture Investment Fund will contribute to economic growth and the formation of successful new companies.

[Address to Agribusiness and Food Congress, Christchurch Convention Centre]

I hope you haven’t yet had your fill of climate change and genetic modification today, because that’s what I’m going to talk about.

[Address to the Electricity Networks Association of New Zealand annual general meeting, Te Papa, Wellington]

Thank you for inviting me to speak today.

[Address to Public Service Senior Management Conference 2001, Te Papa, Wellington]

In 1984 the Treasury gave Roger Douglas a briefing paper, which many of you will remember well, called Economic Management.

[Address to Ninth Annual Resource Management Law Assoc Conference, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington.]

On Tuesday the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was released internationally.

[Address to New Zealand Wind Energy Association conference, Wellington]

The last time I spoke to you was in early April of this year, just a few days after I had released the draft National Energy Efficiency and Conservation strategy.

[Address to Environmental Defence Society seminar, Buddle Findlay offices, Auckland.]

Two months ago I was at the World Conference on Climate Change in Bonn.

[Address to Economic Development Association of New Zealand (EDANZ) conference, Invercargill)

You've asked me to talk about the relationship between science, technology and economic and regional development.