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Energy Minister David Parker and Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor have congratulated Air New Zealand for seeking out a sustainable alternative to traditional aviation fuel, which co

The government is providing funding to help small communities improve their sewerage systems, Associate Health Minister Damien O'Connor said today.

New Zealand has once again been voted a favourite destination by British travellers, Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor said today.

Members of the Board of the New Zealand Walking Access Commission were announced today by Rural Affairs Minister Damien O'Connor.

Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor today called for students with an interest in tourism to apply for $15,000 Tourism Research Scholarships.

New resources going out to GPs and medical practices will provide better information to help men decide if they want to be tested for prostate cancer, said Associate Minister of Health Damien O'Con

New Zealand was voted Country of the Year 2008 in a popular Australian travel show recently, adding to a number of awards received over the past year, Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor said today.

A youth-targeted smokefree campaign is discouraging young people from smoking according to new data released today by Associate Health Minister Damien O'Connor.

Wairarapa's rural economy will benefit hugely from new flights between Auckland and Masterton, Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor said today.

A Bill securing public access to New Zealand's great outdoors was passed in Parliament today by an overwhelming majority.

Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor has expressed sadness after learning one person is missing and several people are injured following a jet boat accident in Queenstown this afternoon.

Rural Affairs Minister Damien O'Connor said a number of small provincial bus companies have contacted him following announced changes to the school bus system in the country.

The government has committed over $39,000 to Wellington's Carter Observatory as part of a redevelopment of the facility.

International visitors continue to spend more during their trips to New Zealand according to new data released today, said Tourism Minister Damien O'Connor.

The government is already committed to the priorities outlined in a document released by the tourism industry today, said Tourism Minister Damien O’Connor.

Improving the health of New Zealand men is a priority for this government, Associate Health Minister Damien O’Connor said today.

New Zealand has been voted the number one destination by travellers in the UK, Tourism Minister Damien O’Connor said today.

It is essential New Zealand continues to deliver on our 100% Pure New Zealand brand and the government has committed significant money in doing so, Tourism Minister Damien O’Connor said today

It is now compulsory for all tobacco products to show graphic health warnings, Associate Health Minister Damien O’Connor said today.

The majority of international and domestic travellers say New Zealand’s six top tourist regions show sound environmental management, Tourism Minister Damien O’Connor said today.

Madam Speaker, I wish to move that the Walking Access Bill now be read a second time. 

A Bill securing public access to New Zealand’s outdoors had its second reading in Parliament today.

The government’s commitment of $75 million for rural projects aimed at extending the reach of broadband is great news for people living in remote areas of New Zealand, Rural Affairs Minister