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Christchurch Opposition members today baulked in Parliament when Health Minister Bill English challenged them to repeat their claims that Christchurch Hospital was unsafe.

  • Bill English
  • Health

New Zealands new High Commissioner to London is Dr Richard Grant. He will replace Mr John Collinge at the conclusion of his term in April, Foreign Minister Don McKinnon announced today.

  • Don McKinnon
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

STATEMENT LOCKUP
Beehive Banquet Hall

  • Winston Peters
  • Treasurer

Rates of war pensions will be increased by 2.55 percent from 1 April, Minister in Charge of War Pensions, Paul East, announced today.

  • Paul East
  • War Pensions

The Prime Minister, Rt Hon Jim Bolger, today announced that three teams have been selected to submit designs for a New Zealand memorial in Australia.

  • Jim Bolger
  • Prime Minister

The IT industry is a significant contributor to the New Zealand economy.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Information Technology

The IT industry is a significant contributor to the New Zealand economy.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Information Technology

Strengthening and supporting the ability of women to carry out their role as stewards of family life will be a key policy direction of the Ministry of Womens' Affairs under the new government.

  • Christine Fletcher
  • Women's Affairs

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS CONFERENCE

  • Max Bradford
  • Labour

Social security benefits and allowances will be increased by 2.55% from 1 April to account for movement in the Consumers Price Index, Minister of Social Welfare, Hon. Roger Sowry announced today.

  • Roger Sowry
  • Social Welfare

The Minister of Youth Affairs, Deborah Morris, today praised the work of Youth Skill New Zealand, and especially the efforts of all the young people entering the New Zealand finals of the Youth Ski

  • Deborah Morris
  • Youth Affairs

The Minister for State Owned Enterprises, Hon Jenny Shipley, today announced the appointment of Mrs Rosanne Meo as Chairperson of Television New Zealand Ltd.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • State Owned Enterprises

OECD International Forum, Paris
Opening Session; "Consumer Benefits in the New Global Order"

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  • Robyn McDonald
  • Consumer Affairs

The Minister of Conservation Nick Smith has turned down an application by National Geographic to use stainless steel barbs to attach cameras to whales to observe giant squid.

  • Nick Smith
  • Conservation

The first Social Security Agreement between New Zealand and Canada signed last April by the Minister of Social Welfare and the Canadian Minister of Human Resources, comes into effect today.

  • Roger Sowry
  • Social Welfare

DUNEDIN PUBLIC ART GALLERY

  • Jim Bolger
  • Prime Minister

Hon John Luxton, Minister of Fisheries, today announced that the Government had settled out of court with the Treaty of Waitangi Fisheries Commission on the issue of access to the Foveaux Strait Oy

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Associate Minister of Health, Neil Kirton, tonight emphasised that the final decision on the contract for cardio-thoracic services in the Canterbury region rested with the Coalition Government, aft

  • Neil Kirton
  • Associate Minister of Health

Education Minister Wyatt Creech today announced plans to open a new primary school at Hobbs Bay, on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, in 1998.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

ROTARY DISTRICT 9930 CONFERENCE
WAITOMO CIVIC CENTRE
TE KUITI

  • Jim Bolger
  • Prime Minister

Background

  • Neil Kirton
  • Associate Minister of Health

FUTURE POLICY DIRECTIONS UNDER THE COALITION GOVERNMENT
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA

  • Paul East
  • Defence

The Minister of Justice, Hon D.A.M. Graham, today announced the appointment of Dunedin Barrister and Solicitor Colin John Doherty as a District Court Judge.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

NZI Convention Hall, Aotea Centre, Auckland

Members of the chamber, ladies and gentlemen,

  • Winston Peters
  • Treasurer