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It’s the time of year when many of us are going on holiday, and Internal Affairs Minister, Rick Barker would like to remind those heading overseas to check their passport is valid and travel

Internal Affairs Minister, Rick Barker, has announced the reappointment of Phil Harington and Margaret Mohi to the Lottery Grants Board.

Travellers who are planning on heading overseas this Christmas should make sure they have sorted any unpaid fines before they head to the airport, Courts Minister, Rick Barker said today.

Civil Defence Minister, Rick Barker is visiting Gisborne today to see first hand the extent of the damage caused by last night’s

Thank you very much for your kind invitation today, I am pleased to be invited to your Council meeting.

Veterans' Affairs Minister Rick Barker has today welcomed the progress being made to register Viet Nam Veterans and their families under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reached last year bet

Papakura District Court will reopen for jury trials from early 2008, Courts Minister Rick Barker announced today.

Courts Minister, Rick Barker has today praised the constant improvements in the Courts portfolio.

Visuals for the new Levin District Courthouse were made public today by Courts Minister, Rick Barker.

Six proposals to further enhance the independence and effectiveness of the Independent Police Conduct Authority were announced by Associate Justice Minister, Rick Barker today.

Dr Josephine Baddeley, Judy Callingham and Louise Carroll have been appointed to the Film and Literature Board of Review, Internal Affairs Minister, Rick Barker announced today.

Criteria and information about how to prepare an application are now available from the Grants Online website and will greatly assist organisations wanting to access the fund.

Message from the Minister of Veteran’s Affairs, Rick Barker

The redevelopment of the Levin courthouse will form part of the largest courts capital investment programme in New Zealand’s recent history.

The National Transcription Service and the new Auckland Transcription Service Centre will help improve the efficiency of the court system by moving from a local to a national way of delivering transcription services.

This Service Centre is a trailblazer, providing a template for how other justice services could be delivered in New Zealand.

Little Histories tells the story of the evolution of New Zealand’s records from beautiful old books, painstakingly handwritten, to computerised data systems that can search millions of records and verify details.

The Supreme Court complex is the pinnacle of the major investment in court facilities made by this government over the last eight years.

Message from the Minister of Civil Defence, Rick Barker.

After eight years of constant improvement, leadership and investment from the Labour-led government our Courts system is being transformed.

Message from the Minister for Courts, Rick Barker

The Taupo Court refurbishment is the latest in the Government’s programme of improving court house facilities throughout New Zealand.

Courthouses are recognised within the community as symbols of civic duty, and the newly refurbished courthouse in Taupo is a fine example of this sentiment.