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Politicians need to recognise the directions, and achievements of Social Welfare's Welfare to Well-being strategies, before openly criticising the welfare system, Social Welfare Minister Hon.

Foreign Minister Don McKinnon today announced 16 training and business grants to support private sector development in the Pacific Islands.

Foreign Minister Don McKinnon today announced a grant of $350,000 to the New Zealand Red Cross to support the cost of sending New Zealanders to work in relief operations overseas.

"These people are highly dedicated New Zealanders prepared to work in often dangerous and difficult conditions, saving and improving the lives of some of the world's most vulnerable people", Mr McKinnon said.

"The increased government support reflects the value we place on the Red Cross role in emergencies", Mr McKinnon said.

Greetings to you all who have come to attend the first multi-disciplinary medical conference focussing on breast cancer screening.

The prospect of having Parliament in virtual recess for almost six months is hardly satisfactory for the country, yet it is one of the real outcomes of MMP, Social Welfare Minister and National Lis

Crown health enterprise boards are responsible for setting and evaluating performance criteria for the payment of chief executive bonuses, Crown Health Enterprises Minister Bill English said today.

The Minister of Police, Hon John Luxton today announced that the deadline for the report of the Independent Review of Firearms Control has been extended by another four months to 30 June 1997.

Foreign Minister Don McKinnon reinforced New Zealand's strong opposition to Japan's "scientific whaling" programme in recent talks with Japanese Foreign Minister Ikeda.

It hasn't been the best of years for all in the fruitgrowing industry. If the fruitfly incident didn't cause you some hassles , then, for some, the weather did.

Thank you for the opportunity to address this symposium concerning the interrelationship between fisheries management and international trade.

New Zealand will give $100,000 to the appeal launched by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for field operations in Rwanda and Burundi for returning refugees, the Prime Minister,

The Minister for the Environment, Hon Simon Upton, today announced the release of the OECD's review of New Zealand's environmental performance.

Forty eight schools on the West Coast of the South Island are to get extra help to attract teachers, Education Minister Wyatt Creech said today.

FOREWORD

I am pleased to present this information document setting out the
general approach to education policy reviews over this term of

Meeting the Challenge:

Teacher Supply - an Update.

In August 1996 the Ministry of Education published a document

The Minister of Social Welfare, Hon.

Crown Health Enterprises Minister Bill English announced today that Jack Jenkins, the chairman of Health Waikato, had been appointed acting executive chairman of Capital Coast Health.

The Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control, Hon D.A.M.

The Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control, Hon D.A.M. Graham, has welcomed the overwhelming support for a United Nation's resolution on a nuclear-weapon-free Southern Hemisphere.

Registered unemployment fell slightly again last month, Minister of Employment, Wyatt Creech, said today.

Deputy Prime Minister Don McKinnon today released the design for Parliaments new Ministerial Building, with construction due to start by April next year.

The Acting Minister of Agriculture Denis Marshall said today that Mike Moore has jumped the gun by asking the Minister of Agriculture to arbitrate in the consideration of Apple-Fields' application

Finance Minister Rt Hon Bill Birch said today that Reserve Bank Governor Don Brash's speech clearly focused on the pressures on monetary policy and the exchange rate if spending is increased substa

Labour force participation rates are at an all-time high and employment is continuing to grow, Minister of Employment, Wyatt Creech, said today.