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Environment Minister Simon Upton today announced details of successful New Zealand pilot studies of a groundbreaking new technology that can destroy persistent organochlorine chemicals such as diox

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

The Minister for the Environment, Hon Simon Upton, has written today to Sue James, Mayor of the Far North District Council, expressing his concern about the Far North Proposed District Plan.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Local Government

For several years we have known that a range of local sites have been contaminated by organochlorines.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Agricultural economist John Askwith has been appointed course director for the New Zealand-funded Mekong Institute in Thailand, Associate Foreign Minister Simon Upton announced today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

The Minister for the Environment, Hon Simon Upton, is concerned that Macraes Mining Company Ltd is blaming planning delays for the deferral of their expansion plans.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

New Zealand Association for Animal Health and Crop Protection
Wellington

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

The Minister for the Environment and Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hon Simon Upton, has called for developed country Parties to the Framework Convention on Climate Change to meet

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

"ACT's 'support' for the referendum on retirement savings is the most exquisite piece of Clayton's support I have ever seen," the Environment Minister, Simon Upton, said today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

In recent months I have given two speeches signalling a change of direction in the Ministry for the Environment's Resource Management Act work programme.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Any attempt by farmers to take matters into their own hands and smuggle RCD into the country would be a terrible mistake, the Minister for Biosecurity, Hon Simon Upton said today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Biosecurity

Today's decision on the application to import rabbit calicivirus as a control for feral rabbits will necessitate a concerted effort on the part of the Ministries of Agriculture and Environment to e

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Today's decision on the application to import rabbit calicivirus as a control for feral rabbits will necessitate a concerted effort on the part of the Ministries of Agriculture and Environment to e

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Environment Minister Simon Upton has challenged Labour's Energy spokesperson Pete Hodgson to spell out just which bit of the European Union's greenhouse gas policy he supports.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

New York

  • Simon Upton
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Mr Sutton's claims about the RCD response plan are cheap politics of the sort for which he is renowned.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

New Zealand will fund a major English language skills project for schoolchildren in one of the poorest areas of South Africa the Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Hon Simon Upton

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Plaza International, Wellington

Greetings.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Christchurch Convention Centre

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

TIMARU

  • Simon Upton
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

"Following expressions of grave concern from the New Zealand Government, the Chinese Government has investigated the incident in which apple budstock samples were retrieved from a Chinese delegatio

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand is to provide a package of emergency relief assistance to the Great Lakes region of Africa worth over one million dollars, Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Upton an

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Christchurch Town Hall

Ladies and gentlemen

I am delighted to welcome you all here to Christchurch at the outset of the 21st Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

``New Zealand is concerned by reports that a New Zealand vessel licensed by Australia to fish for toothfish around Australia's Heard Island, has been threatened by a vessel fishing illegally,'' the

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

``Far from being remotely sensitive about the discovery of fire blight, Australian authorities should be grateful that a keen eyed New Zealand scientist was about and able to bring the disease to t

  • Simon Upton
  • Biosecurity