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It is a sign of panic when Labour MPs try and make a story out of back-of-the envelope guesswork, Tertiary Education Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Disruption at the National Party campaign launch in Auckland today, by supporters of the Labour-Alliance bloc, is a sign of the parties' absolute desperation, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max B

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Taradale,

In Auckland this afternoon the two major parties launch their election campaigns.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

War Memorial Centre Napier

Good morning.

In the coming weeks you are going to hear a lot about the issue of moving forwards or backward as the election date approaches.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Misinformation is the only answer Labour has to the real wage growth of almost one per cent a year under the Employment Contracts Act, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Minister for Enterprise and Commerce Max Bradford today praised the commitment to workers by retiring trade union leader Ken Douglas.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Steve Maharey's comments about student debt are nothing more than hand-wringing given that Labour's policy would make student debt worse, Tertiary Education Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Tertiary Education

Quarterly work stoppage statistics released today show the continuing downward trend in work stoppages under the Employment Contracts Act, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford says.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

A survey on employers' attitudes to the Holidays Act contains no surprises, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Defence Minister Max Bradford today sent his condolences to the family of the late Rt Hon David Thomson.

"I wish the family of Mr Thomson well at this sad time.

  • Max Bradford
  • Defence

"Labour's so-called employment policy would boost unemployment not job growth," Enterprise and Commerce Minister, Max Bradford says.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Alliance MP Laila Harre has again revealed the deception of Labour's desperate attempts to appear friendly to business, while at the same time promising to return power to unions, Enterprise and Co

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Government-funded tertiary student enrolments are up 7% in the year to August, Tertiary Education Minister Bradford announced today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Tertiary Education

Next year tertiary students will be able to pay their loans back faster and will pay less interest because of the bringing forward of changes to the Student Loan Scheme, Tertiary Education Minister

  • Max Bradford
  • Tertiary Education

Labour's so-called ‘generous' Student Loan Scheme is a myth, Minister for Tertiary Education Max Bradford said today.

Mr Bradford said Labour's policy was vague and oversold.

  • Max Bradford
  • Education

The Government has no intention of selling student loan accounts to the private sector, Tertiary Education Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Tertiary Education

Firms do close factories and head overseas from time to time, but even more would shut up shop and head to places like Australia if a Labour-Alliance government was elected, Enterprise and Commerce

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Palmerston North Convention centre

I am delighted to have been asked here tonight to salute New Zealand companies which have helped make our defence industry the success it has become.

  • Max Bradford
  • Defence

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford has accused Labour spokesman Paul Swain of crass hypocrisy after his comments about the sale of frequencies.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

The Government has provided farmers with a way to avoid being classed as unsecured creditors in a freezing works collapse, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford has announced.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

The Government response to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee's Defence Beyond 2000 report details how the select committee's narrow strategic view would leave New Zealand unab

  • Max Bradford
  • Defence

"Job losses for ordinary New Zealanders will be the price of putting a Labour-Alliance government in power," Enterprise and Commerce Minister, Max Bradford said.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Good Morning,

I am aware that the issue of tertiary fees is a hot topic here following last weeks' events.

I want to say a couple of things about this.

  • Max Bradford
  • Tertiary Education

The Minister for Tertiary Education, Hon Max Bradford, at the invitation of the University of Canterbury Students' Association, addressed an audience of between 100 and 200 students at the Universi

  • Max Bradford
  • Tertiary Education