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"It's time Maori families took the lead, took responsibility for their own health" said the Hon Georgina te Heuheu today when opening the Te Hua o te Whanau Conference on Maori Health at Massey Uni

  • Georgina te Heuheu
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Minister of Health, Hon Tuariki Delamere, said today that ACT leader Richard Prebble's attack on PHARMAC last night was riddled with error and ignorant distortions of the facts.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Minister of Health, Hon Tuariki Delamere, said today he supports Ministry of Health efforts to stamp out the illegal promotion of cigars.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

The Government has passed regulations requiring cigarette and loose tobacco packets to carry larger, stronger health warnings and increased consumer information

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister Tuariki Delamere said today he was astonished to hear that the Alliance Health spokesperson, Phillida Bunkle, would support a ban on transplant surgery.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, today announced his intention to try to make it illegal for political parties and politicians to accept any form of contribution, monetary or otherw

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, today reassured New Zealand women that they have four brands of fully subsidised second generation oral contraceptive pills to choose from, if they

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, leaves for Washington tomorrow to attend the International Policy Conference on Children and Tobacco.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, moved today to allay fears among restaurant and bar-owners about a possible loss of revenue if smoking bans in their places of business became law.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Treasurer Bill Birch and the Minister in charge of the Public Trust Office, Tuariki Delamere, said today the Court of Appeal's ruling on the ownership of the Office's reserves has all but removed t

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, said tonight, "I will not respond to Dr Wiles' petty personal attacks on me as that would obscure the real issue.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

"The review of Maternity Services offers families the chance to contribute their views on how they want maternity services provided in New Zealand,".

  • Georgina te Heuheu
  • Associate Minister of Health

The Minister for Courts and Associate Minister of Health, the Hon Georgina te Heuheu, says mothers across the country will understand the Government's determination to take a tougher line against t

  • Georgina te Heuheu
  • Associate Minister of Health

Test purchases of cigarettes by under 18 year old volunteers appear to be slashing illegal sales to minors.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, said today's New Zealand Herald report of a 'dramatic u-turn on the labelling of genetically-modified food' owed more to the paper's feverish desire

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

The new freephone clinical advice line Healthline is a step closer with the Health Funding Authority due to decide by the end of this month who will run the trial phone service.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, has rebutted claims from Greens leader, Jeanette Fitzsimons, about Coca-Cola writing New Zealand's food safety standards, describing them as weird c

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, today welcomed the launch of the Australia New Zealand Food Authority's Internet site

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, has been elected to chair the main session at the 12th Commonwealth Ministers' conference being held in Barbados.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

The movement of trained health professionals from developing countries to developed countries was one of the issues discussed at the principal session of the 12th Commonwealth Health Ministers' con

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

The Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, today addressed the opening plenary session of the 12th Commonwealth Health Ministers' conference in Barbados.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

There are many ways that people can look after themselves to help avoid the ravages of diabetes, Associate Minister of Health Georgina te Heuheu said today.

  • Georgina te Heuheu
  • Associate Minister of Health

Associate Health Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, leaves New Zealand on Thursday, November 12, to attend the 12th Commonwealth Health Ministers' conference in Barbados.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

The following delegations have been agreed in the health portfolio between the Minister of Health, Bill English, and the Associate Ministers of Health, Georgina Te Heuheu and Tuariki John Delamere.

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health