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The Government is to transfer Te Puia Hospital on the East Coast to Ngati Porou Hauora - giving locals certainty about the future delivery of health services, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said in G
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
Senior Citizens Minister, David Carter, will recognise the voluntary contributions of 29 New Zealanders who contributed to International Year of Older Persons (IYOP) at a ceremony at the Beehive to
- David Carter
- Senior Citizens
Strengthening families is the key to a kinder and more successful New Zealand, and National, through our team effort by Ministers with Government agencies will help build and restore the confidence
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
The 1999 election is a test of the credibility of the main parties' leaders, their teams and how their plans could lift the prosperity of New Zealanders, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
Labour's costed spending promises already added up to more than $1.6 billion a year, and that was not counting 176 uncosted promises, Treasurer Bill English said today.
- Bill English
- Treasurer
Following representations from the telecommunications industry, Communications Minister Maurice Williamson has agreed to delay the planned auction of the 2GHz spectrum for three months.
- Maurice Williamson
- Communications
Fisheries Minister, Hon John Luxton, today announced that Cabinet had approved a $4.8 million reduction in cost recovery levies for the fishing industry. Mr
- John Luxton
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
"The Government has commenced an information campaign to make young New Zealanders aware of the 1 December changes to the drinking laws," Education Minister, Nick Smith and Justice Minister, Tony R
- Nick Smith
- Education
The Government has commenced an information campaign to make young New Zealanders aware of the 1 December changes to the drinking laws," Education Minister, Nick Smith and Justice Minister, Tony Ry
- Tony Ryall
- Justice
Incoming CTU president Ross Wilson's threat to call on overseas unions to undermine a future centre-right government shows the desperation of unions to again dominate workplaces, Enterprise and Com
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
It is a sign of panic when Labour MPs try and make a story out of back-of-the envelope guesswork, Tertiary Education Minister Max Bradford said today.
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
Disruption at the National Party campaign launch in Auckland today, by supporters of the Labour-Alliance bloc, is a sign of the parties' absolute desperation, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max B
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
Taradale,
In Auckland this afternoon the two major parties launch their election campaigns.
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
War Memorial Centre Napier
Good morning.
In the coming weeks you are going to hear a lot about the issue of moving forwards or backward as the election date approaches.
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
Misinformation is the only answer Labour has to the real wage growth of almost one per cent a year under the Employment Contracts Act, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford said today.
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
Treasurer Bill English said Labour's aim to bring the unemployment rate down to 3% was an old hoax.
- Bill English
- Treasurer
Conservation Minister Nick Smith today said Government's $10.9 million investment in the protection of 3300 ha of virgin indigenous forest on Stewart Island was a sound strategic investment that wo
- Nick Smith
- Conservation
Information Technology (IT) Minister Maurice Williamson announced today that the National Party Campaign launch at Eden Park on Sunday October 31 would be simulcast on the party web site at 3pm.
- Maurice Williamson
- Information Technology
Minister for Enterprise and Commerce Max Bradford today praised the commitment to workers by retiring trade union leader Ken Douglas.
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
Today's opening of the new Brackenridge Estate for residents with intellectual disabilities and the planned relocation of the Waitaha Learning Centre would provide significantly improved care and e
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
The only clear message coming from Labour's Local Government policy is the certainty of huge rate increases, Local Government Minister Maurice Williamson said today.
- Maurice Williamson
- Local Government
The deinstitutionalisation of health and disability services and the development of local solutions for local problems are benefiting health users, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today at the op
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
The Employment Contracts Act has allowed women to reap rewards after years of being stuck, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
"Who does Helen Clark think she is fooling when she says her party aims to give ordinary people a fair go?" asked Roger Sowry, Minister of Social Services, Work and Income.
- Roger Sowry
- Social Services, Work and Income