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Minister responsible for Y2K Maurice Williamson has welcomed the vast improvement in State Sector readiness with 97 percent of high impact agencies now on target to be ready for Y2K.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Y2K

Alliance plans to regulate the Telecommunications industry would bring an end to many benefits New Zealanders now enjoy, Communications Minister Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Communications

Major progress has been made towards the successful introduction of Digital Terrestrial Television, Communications Minister Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Communications

The five year moratorium on urban highway building proposed in the Green Party's Transport Policy would be a huge leap backwards and delay projects such as Wellington's Transmission Gully, Transpor

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Transport

Six months into the new driver licensing regime and after more than 1 million photo licences have been issued, we've seen a dramatic reduction in disqualified driving figures, Transport Minister M

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Transport

Information Technology Minister Maurice Williamson presented prizes today to the winners of an Internet competition combining writing skills with modern technology.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Information Technology

Applications for the Bright Future scholarships have opened, Research, Science and Technology Minister Maurice Williamson and Tertiary Education Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Research, Science and Technology

Helen Clark and Steve Maharey's responses to more jobs and falling unemployment are just pathetic, Statistics Minister Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Statistics

Following representations from the telecommunications industry, Communications Minister Maurice Williamson has agreed to delay the planned auction of the 2GHz spectrum for three months.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Communications

Information Technology (IT) Minister Maurice Williamson announced today that the National Party Campaign launch at Eden Park on Sunday October 31 would be simulcast on the party web site at 3pm.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Information Technology

The only clear message coming from Labour's Local Government policy is the certainty of huge rate increases, Local Government Minister Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Local Government

The drink-driving television advertisments save a huge amount of lives and must be retained as an important road safety initiative, Transport Minister Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Transport

The major issue facing the New Zealand roading system is to make sure we are able to spend enough for future development, Transport Minister Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Transport

Speculation by Labour Commerce spokesman Paul Swain about competition surrounding the 2GHz Auction shows his limited understanding of the issues,

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Communications

Communications Minister Maurice Williamson today announced that the auction of radio frequencies in the 2GHz band would begin on Monday November 15, 1999, without spectrum being set aside for Maori

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Communications

Research, Science and Technology Minister Maurice Williamson has welcomed Labour's Science policy as an endorsement of the Government's recently announced Bright Future package.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Research, Science and Technology

The $15 million increase in funding for Maori language and culture is not in any way linked to the 2GHz spectrum auction, Communications Minister Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Communications

Recent statements made by various New Zealand Mayors about the Government's roading proposal need correcting, Transport Minister Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Transport

"More flights between New Zealand and Tonga are in prospect following recent air services negotiations between officials of the two Governments", Transport Minister Maurice Williamson announced tod

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Transport

Consultation on the Government's proposals for changing the way our roads are managed is continuing, Transport Minister Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Transport

New Zealand's movement towards the knowledge-based economy came a step closer today with the announcement by Research, Science and Technology Minister Maurice Williamson of the group to administer

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Research, Science and Technology

The National-led Government has responded to the importance of E-Commerce and taken action to accelerate and promote it, Information Technology Minister Maurice Williamson said today.

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Information Technology

Modifications to the driver licensing system, including measures to assist commercial drivers came into effect today, Transport Minister Maurice Williamson said.

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  • Maurice Williamson
  • Transport

The Government is committed to providing leadership in the opportunities the Internet and other new technologies present, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley and Information Technology Minister Maurice Wi

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Information Technology