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New Zealand is continuing to call for a major overhaul of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Labour Minister Max Bradford said today.

Energy Minister Max Bradford today rejected claims by power companies that electricity prices would rise under the Coalition Government's reforms package.

The Government today emphatically rejected the CTU's accusation that New Zealand is in breach of the ILO's minimum wage conventions (Conventions 26 and 99).

Energy Minister Max Bradford said today he is saddened by the tactics being used by the Electricity Supply Association against the Coalition Government's electricity reforms.

Seventy percent of New Zealanders want a strong and effective national armed force, according to an annual UMR-Insight poll released today by Defence Minister Max Bradford.

Defence Minister Max Bradford today announced the formal recognition of two new Cadet Force Units.

Immigration Minister Max Bradford is launching a pilot programme next week to attract more skilled migrants to New Zealand.

Defence Minister Max Bradford has deplored the latest action by Pakistan in exploding five nuclear devices.

Alcatel Lower Hutt

Mr Tolley (Total Metering Chairman), Mr Borren (Alcatel General Manager), Mr Chignell (Power NZ Business Development Manager), ladies and gentlemen

Israelis will be able to visit New Zealand for up to three months without needing a visa, Immigration Minister Max Bradford announced today.

Second Reading I move, that the Electricity Industry Reform Bill be now read a second time.

Energy Minister Max Bradford today rejected the "extraordinary statements" made by the Electricity Supply Association of New Zealand (ESANZ) following the introduction of the Government's electrici

Labour Minister Max Bradford today announced the appointment of Ross Mulholland as a new member of the Higher Salaries Commission.

Energy Minister Max Bradford today dismissed Opposition claims about Budget funding for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) as showing the Labour Party's lack of understanding o

Labour Minister Max Bradford today expressed his sincere condolences to the family, friends and workmates of the young construction worker who was crushed to death in Wellington yesterday.

The Coalition Government is continuing to encourage people to learn how to use energy more efficiently, Energy Minister Max Bradford said today.

The Coalition Government remains committed to supporting the role of small businesses in the New Zealand economy, Business Development Minister Max Bradford said today.

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Ladies and Gentlemen..... thank you for inviting me to speak here today.

Energy Minister Max Bradford today welcomed energy company Powerco's launch of leading technology that will enable residential electricity and gas consumers to manage their power use and choose the

The Coalition Government is committed to eliminating discrimination in the workplace, Labour Minister Max Bradford and Associate Women's Affairs Minister Deborah Morris said today when announcing a

Labour Minister Max Bradford today announced an extra $1.031 million in funding over three years for the Employment Tribunal to ensure it can continue to hold hearings in provincial centres.

ANZAC Day is a timely reminder of the importance of working together with our friends and neighbours to ensure peace and security, writes Defence Minister Max Bradford.

National Library Auditorium, Wellington

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Ladies and Gentlemen.... thank you for the opportunity to speak today.

Immigration Minister Max Bradford today announced a $23 million funding injection and legislative package designed to combat immigration scams.