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The Government's two-day caucus meeting will prepare MPs to "hit the ground running for a big year for New Zealand," Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today she was personally pleased that Margaret Robertson's petition on the size of Parliament had gathered enough numbers to prompt a citizen's initiated referendu

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley says New Zealand will be represented at the funeral of King Hussein of Jordan.

Hungarian President Dr Arpad Göncz will make a four-day state visit to New Zealand from February 22-25, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley announced today.

The Intelligence and Security Committee responsible for the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service legislation has received about 130 written submissions on a proposed amendment to permit NZSIS

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said she was delighted to receive personal messages from United States President Bill Clinton and Australian

Tony Ryall is to be the new Minister of Justice and Clem Simich will become Minister of Corrections, while maintaining his Police responsibilities, to confront the hard justice issues that are worr

A new team of ministers will take charge of the key areas of health and school and pre-school education with a mandate to deliver practical policies that will foster healthy, well-educated, highly

Investing in New Zealanders' skills and strengthening our economic future are the focus of Cabinet changes announced today by Prime Minister Jenny Shipley.

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley says New Zealanders should be delighted at US President Bill Clinton's strong support for world trade liberalisation in his State of the Union Address.

The Government and the people of New Zealand must work together to keep our country's natural heritage alive, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today at the launch of New Zealand's Draft Biodiversi

It is heartbreaking that Kirsty Bentley, a young New Zealand woman with so much ahead of her, has tragically had her life cut short, Prime
Minister and Rakaia MPJenny Shipley said today.

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley left North America today at the end of a visit which she described as "a week very well spent from New Zealand's point of view."

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley yesterday sent a message of congratulations on behalf of New Zealand to His Royal Highness The Prince Edward, CVO on his engagement to Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones.

The Prime Minister extended the best wishes of all New Zealanders to explorer Peter Hillary and his team when he called Mrs Shipley from
Antarctica last night.

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley will advance New Zealand's trade interests and its goals for this year's APEC summit on a visit to Ottawa and Washington D.C. this week.

"Sixty-four community projects around the country have received a total of $100,000 from the Government's Commemorating Waitangi Day Fund," Prime Minister Jenny Shipley announced today.

His Excellency The Governor-General has advised that Her Majesty The Queen has been graciously pleased to approve the retention of the title "The Honourable" by:

"New Zealanders should take a bow as our country enjoys a return to economic growth.

The partners to the Treaty of Waitangi will come together for the first time since 1995 to commemorate the signing of the Treaty, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.

"APEC 99 is an exciting opportunity to showcase our art and culture to the world," Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today on announcing a special art and cultural advisory group.

Vanuatu Prime Minister Donald Kalpokas Masike-Vanua will visit New Zealand from December 19-22, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley announced today.

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today that the Government will be working with all of the interest groups in the food industry to find a workable solution to the labelling of genetically-modified

"The Government believes the unfinished challenge of affordable superannuation for future generations of New Zealanders is an issue that should be solved by a team of eminent New Zealanders and pol