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The findings of a Government-funded research project, assessing the factors that help older people live independently, have been handed onto the Minister for Senior Citizens David Carter.

  • David Carter
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The facts about student loans are undermining one of Labour and the Alliance's main election platforms, Associate Education Minister David Carter said today.

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

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

"Greypower has revealed its political agenda by refusing to allow the National Party access to a publicly billed leader's meeting," says Senior Citizens Minister David Carter.

  • David Carter
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"Commonsense has outweighed "political interference" in the fight to have the Christchurch City Council's youth information cards released," says Banks Peninsula MP David Carter.

  • David Carter
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More New Zealanders than ever before are living more than 100 years, Minister for Senior Citizens David Carter said today.

  • David Carter
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The Alliance's proposed land tax would penalise elderly new Zealanders with modest investments, Minister for Senior Citizens David Carter said today.

  • David Carter
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Minister for Senior Citizens, Hon David Carter, tabled a letter in Parliament today which he says proves the recent Waimakariri Labour selection was hand-picked by the unions.

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Labour is still refusing to face up to the fact that NZ Superannuation is going to contribute to a massive blow-out in Government spending over the next 30 years, Minister of Senior Citizens David

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Good afternoon and welcome:

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Minister for Senior Citizens Hon David Carter will today launch the LinkAge Guidelines; a new handbook which sets out how older people can be involved in activities and programmes in schools.

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

The old age experiences of more than 100 people will feature in a Government-funded research project assessing the factors that help older people live independently, says Senior Citizens Minister,

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Today's comments by Jim Anderton attacking National's stance on superannuation are "absolutely irresponsible" says the Minister for Senior Citizens, Hon David Carter.

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

"Active ageing" is a goal the Government will pursue because there are clear benefits for New Zealand if we can encourage as many older New Zealanders as possible to keep active as they age," says

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Senior Citizens groups do not now have to make withholding tax deductions when paying entertainers if the payments are under $40 , says Associate Minister of Revenue, Hon David Carter.

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Garry Moore deserves praise for speaking out against planned rate rises for Christchurch, but the Mayor needs to do more than "talk the talk".

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Senior Citizens Minister and MP for Banks Peninsula, Hon David Carter, says Labour MP Ruth Dyson is needlessly scaring senior citizens groups by telling lies about Inland Revenue's taxation plans f

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

"It's now over to democracy," said Hon David Carter in response to the Local Government Commission's decision to recommend amalgamation of the Christchurch City Council and the Banks Peninsula Dist

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

"The Human Rights Act amendment which came into force this month will hopefully lessen the demand on agencies such as Christchurch's Grey Skills," says the Minister for Senior Citizens and MP for B

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

The decision to allow Pacific Island people to take their superannuation entitlements back to the Islands was a just reward for hard work and commitment to New Zealand, the Minister in charge of Su

  • Roger Sowry
  • Senior Citizens

Senior Citizens Minister, Hon David Carter, met with representatives from two community groups in Hamilton and Auckland today due to receive funding this month to celebrate International Year of Ol

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Senior Citizens Minister, Hon David Carter, will visit the two successful Christchurch applicants that received funding for International Year of Older Persons (IYOP) on Monday.

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens

Senior Citizens Minister, Hon David Carter, today announced the recipients of $250,000 of Government funding for community projects that celebrate and recognise the United Nations International Yea

  • David Carter
  • Senior Citizens