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Speaking from Waipu today, Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton said that World Rural Women's Day was an opportunity to pay tribute to the importance of women in our primary industries.

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

"The decision by the WTO Appellate Body rejecting Canada's dairy export subsidy scheme is a major boost for rural New Zealand," Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton said today.

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

Biosecurity Minister John Luxton said today that Labour's Biosecurity Policy was very disappointing because it offered absolutely nothing new.

  • John Luxton
  • Biosecurity

Our Oceans Conference
Te Papa, Wellington

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

Fisheries Minister Hon John Luxton, and Conservation Minister Hon Nick Smith, today announced the sea lion by-catch limit for the 1999/2000 squid trawl season.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Biosecurity Minister John Luxton said today that biosecurity remains one of the National Party's most important areas of responsibility.

  • John Luxton
  • Biosecurity

An article in this morning's Dominion quoting Biosecurity Minister John Luxton as stating "there was no use debugging cars abroad" or "that imported used cars are no less likely to carry foreign pe

  • John Luxton
  • Biosecurity

Chairman John Storey, Directors of the New Zealand Dairy Board and of its shareholding co-operatives, delegates, and distinguished guests.

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

Federated Farmers' Meat and Wool Section Council Meeting

Mr Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, parliamentary colleagues...

Thank you for the opportunity to speak here today.

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

Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton today congratulated the Dairy Board at their AGM for the industry's bold approach to reform.

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

Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton said today that Labour's rural policy offers nothing new for the rural sector and is further evidence that Helen Clark only knows how to take the country backwar

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

The passing of the Animal Welfare Act, is a significant achievement which represents a major philosophical shift from the former Animals Protection Act, Minister for Food and Fibre John Luxton said

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

"Rural New Zealand will not be fooled by the smorgasbord of populist policies announced by New Zealand First," said Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton.

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

Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton said that while the latest GDP figures reflect the lagged effects of the drought, good farm management in tandem with the seasonal nature of farming, should resu

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

The National Government's strategies for growth are right on track according to an OECD Jobs Strategy Report: Assessing Performance and Policy, Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton told a Federated

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

Fisheries Minister, Hon John Luxton today announced that the commercial catch limits for the deepwater species of oreo (known as oreo 3A) have been reduced from 6600 to 5900 tonnes for the 1999/200

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Fisheries Minister, Hon John Luxton and commercial fishers have taken action to reduce the commercial catch for paua around Stewart Island (PAU5B) by 30 tonnes as from 1 October 1999.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Fisheries Minister, Hon John Luxton, today announced moves to close part of Spirits Bay and Tom Bowling Bay, between Cape Reinga and North Cape, to commercial fishing in order to protect a unique s

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Local concern has prompted a reduction in daily recreational bag limits for shellfish on the Coromandel Peninsula.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Fisheries Minister, Hon John Luxton, today announced a number of management changes for the new fishing year to address urgent sustainability concerns, and the need to fulfil the Crown's obligation

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

The Minister in charge of Land Information New Zealand (LINZ), John Luxton, today announced large fee reductions for LINZ-held topographic information.

  • John Luxton
  • Land Information

Minister in Charge of Land Information New Zealand (LINZ), John Luxton today said that Jim Anderton's plans to fund tertiary education by taxing commercial building owners was a poll tax that would

  • John Luxton
  • Land Information

Fisheries Minister John Luxton today totally rejected claims from Forest and Bird's Barry Weeber that New Zealand's Orange Roughy is fished unsustainably.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Food and Fibre Minister Hon John Luxton today paid tribute to New Zealand's primary industries for their significant contribution in making APEC and the post-APEC state visits such a success.

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