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Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford has welcomed Meridian Energy's decision to compete in Marlborough
and offer consumers lower power prices.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford today released the priorities for the Government's review of personal and
corporate insolvency laws.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Labour is arrogantly ignoring the facts in its campaign to discourage electricity consumers from enjoying lower power prices, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Associate Minister of Local Government

A comparison of electricity prices proves the power reforms are delivering lower prices to the majority of New Zealand

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

The Government will contribute funding to establish a one stop shop information facility to help consumers find out which

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Purpose of the Price Control Regime

What is the purpose of the Bill?

The Bill does two things:

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Anti-dumping duties on refined sugar and men's sports casual footwear imported from some European and Asian countries have been lifted, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford anounced today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

The merger of Massey University and Wellington Polytechnic would provide thousands of students with better access to a

  • Max Bradford
  • Tertiary Education

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford will outline legislation to impose controls on electricity lines companies

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Business Roundtable executive director Roger Kerr is ignoring reality in claiming no electricity lines companies are using

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

The Budget did not talk about the tertiary sector because the Government is currently involved in a major review of the

  • Max Bradford
  • Tertiary Education

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford says he is surprised Telecom head Roderick Deane has claimed the electricity reforms have failed.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

The Government will be introducing legislation into Parliament on Wednesday May 26th, to implement a regulatory framework on monopoly electricity lines companies, Enterprise and Commerce Minister M

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Gilbert Myles is displaying "typical New Zealand First paranoia" by falsely alleging the Government has been holding secret meetings over the appointment of Vector Ltd directors, Enterprise and Com

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford today demolished claims by Alliance MP John Wright that the Power reforms had not resulted in lower prices for thousands of consumers.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Lines company opposition to price regulation is predictable, given their monopolistic positions, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

An analysis of First Electric power prices show many consumers are paying less than they were before the electricity reforms were announced a year ago, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

The price increases announced by First Electric are disappointing, but prove the point that a few monopoly lines companies are abusing their position, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford

  • Max Bradford
  • Commerce

Orion's decision to freeze monopoly line charges to electricity retailers is in effect a determination to continue overcharging consumers, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford says.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Moulding the Future

Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today about the Government's Industry policy.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Enterprise and Commerce Minister, Max Bradford, said today that the Labour Party was offering old solutions to new problems.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

New funding of $7.639 million to strength the Commerce Commission's market watchdog role was announced by Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford today announced the creation of a $500,000 WorkSafe fund to promote health and safety in the work place.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce

A claim by TrustPower that electricity prices could rise because of low generating capacity is nothing more than a self-serving beat-up, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Enterprise and Commerce