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[Delivered by the Secretary for Transport, Alistair Bisley]

Speech by Rt Hon Helen Clark, Prime Minister of New Zealand, at the launch of The Colombo Plan at 50: A New Zealand Perspective

It is a privilege for me to accept the role of chair for this meeting – the Thirteenth Meeting of Commonwealth Health Ministers. I enjoyed meeting many of you at the pre-WHA meeting In Geneva earlier this year and look forward to more stimulating debate with you all.

I am well aware that a speech of welcome delivered after a full day of discussion runs the risk of seeming a trifle redundant.

I am well aware that a speech of welcome delivered after a full day of discussion runs the risk of seeming a trifle redundant.

It is a privilege for me to accept the role of chair for this meeting – the Thirteenth Meeting of Commonwealth Health Ministers. I enjoyed meeting many of you at the pre-WHA meeting In Geneva earlier this year and look forward to more stimulating debate with you all.

Greetings to Trevor Mallard, Winnie Laban, Tina Olsen-Ratana, from Kokiri Marae, Suafole Gush, the Manager of Hutt Union Health, Peter Glensor, the National Co-ordinator of Healthcare Aotearoa and other dignitaries.

Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to join in the celebration to mark the launch of “Caring Caller”.

[Speech to the NZ UN Society, Parliament Buildings, Wellington]

Thank you for your invitation to open your conference today. We are at an important moment in the UN’s history.

Speech to Te waka no nga hau e wha – Restorative Justice hui; Onehunga Community House, Auckland; Friday 23 November 2001; 11.00am.

Mihi

E nga rangatira me nga iwi,
Te iti, te rahi, te katoa
Tena koutou

Address to the Social Entrepreneurship Conference 2001. Wellington Town Hall.

Introduction

Kia ora
Kia orana
Talofa lava
Malo E Lelei
Fakaalofa Lahi Atu
Ni sa bula

It is a pleasure to be here.

As a Wellingtonian, I know the importance of buses. The city is lucky to have a bus service that is the envy of many of our northern counterparts.

Kia ora
Kia orana
Talofa lava
Malo E Lelei
Fakaalofa Lahi Atu
Ni sa bula

It is a pleasure to be here.

Good morning, and thank you Mark for the introduction. I’m here this morning to share with you the first round of decisions that have been made regarding a core part of my work as Associate Minister of Commerce, namely the Insolvency Law Review.

I would like to take the opportunity today to look at the direction the reform of New Zealand’s capital markets regulation is heading in and to explain the context for the government’s activities in this area.

When this Government came into office two years ago, we introduced an economic development dimension to government policy.

Keynote address to 2001 National Careers and Transition Education Associations Conference
Chateau on the Park, Deans Avenue, Christchurch
11.45am

Thanks for inviting me to speak to you.

Greetings to the National Council of the NZ Amalgamated Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union (which funded the research and writing of the book), to Victoria University Press (the publishers), to Peter Franks (the author), to the NZ Council of

Thank you for inviting me here this morning.

Thank you for the invitation to open the Baycorp Smartnet Workshops.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Creating a springboard for growth

Speech by Rt Hon Helen Clark, Prime Minister of New Zealand, to Brazil/Australia/New Zealand seminar

Speech by Rt Hon Helen Clark, Prime Minister of New Zealand, to business luncheon Brasilia, 20 November 2001

Thank you for inviting me to speak with you today. It is a pleasure to be here with an organisation that makes such an important contribution to the well being of New Zealand.