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Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton said today that the bizarre press release put out by Labour's Jim Sutton shows the rift within the Labour Party is deepening.

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Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton said today that the resignation of Jim Sutton as Labour's Forestry spokesperson highlights the deep division in the Labour Party.

  • John Luxton
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Hastings Racecourse, Hastings

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Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton today met with the US Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Mr Richard Rominger for discussions with respect to both countries agricultural sectors.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

The Alliance Party's policy to increase import tariffs would devastate New Zealand's agricultural sector, Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton warned today.

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Biosecurity Minister John Luxton today welcomed the commitment between New Zealand and Australia to advance trans-Tasman co-operation on biosecurity matters.

  • John Luxton
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Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton today warned that the farming sector had every right to be deeply concerned about the Labour Party's policy to scrap the Employment Contracts Act as part of thei

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Fisheries Minister John Luxton today refuted claims from the Seafood Industry Council (SeaFIC) made in respect of the Fisheries Amendment Bill (No 3).

The Bill allows the New Zealand Government to better control the activities of New Zealand fishing vessels outside the New Zealand EEZ. The UN Fish Stocks Agreement and the FAO Compliance Agreement specifically require New Zealand to control its fishing vessels on the high seas.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton today said he was delighted that the Dairy Industry Restructuring Bill as agreed between the dairy industry and the Government had been passed despite opposition

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

The passage of the Kiwifruit Industry Restructuring Bill and the Apple and Pear Restructuring Bill today represents a significant milestone in the history of our fruit export industries, Food and F

  • John Luxton
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Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton has welcomed the passing of the Animal Products Bill calling it a momentous occasion for food law in New Zealand.

  • John Luxton
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Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton today paid tribute to the work that Dairy Board Chairman John Storey has done both through his chairmanship of the multi-billion dollar New Zealand Dairy Board a

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

The Japanese Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Shoichi Nakagawa is to visit New Zealand from 31 August to 1 September, Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton announced today.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Don McKinnon and the Minister of Fisheries , John Luxton today welcomed the decision by the President of the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea

  • John Luxton
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Hon Bill English
Treasurer

Hon John Luxton
Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Rt Hon Sir William Birch
Minister of Finance

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton today warned against the dire consequences of any industrial relations policy seeking to turn the clock back to the days of strikes and lockouts, saying it would

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton speaking to the NZ Avocado Growers Annual Conference in Kaitaia today, commended the industry's tremendous export success and paid tribute to their initiative in

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Minister in Charge of Land Information New Zealand John Luxton today launched NZ Geodetic Datum 2000 the new, globally-compatible, co-ordinate system.

  • John Luxton
  • Land Information

Fisheries Minister, the Hon John Luxton today announced the fisheries cost recovery levies and transactions charges for the 1999/2000 fishing year beginning on 1 October 1999.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Fisheries Minister, John Luxton and Treasurer Bill English today announced that Cabinet has agreed on changes in fisheries cost recovery rules designed to reduce business compliance costs within th

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Fisheries Minister John Luxton today welcomed the tabling of the Select Committee report back on two Fisheries Amendment Bills.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Contrary to claims by Richard Prebble that the Government is turning its back on agriculture, nothing could be further from the truth.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley and Border Control Minister John Luxton today welcomed the significant progress that has been made on customs issues as part of the Prime Ministerial Taskforce on CER.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control

The British Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Rt Hon Nick Brown MP, is to visit New Zealand from 1 to 6 August.

  • John Luxton
  • Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control