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Ladies and Gentlemen: thank you for the invitation to speak with you today. Thank you especially to our hosts this morning, and particularly Tommy Koh, Director of the Institute and a very good friend of New Zealand.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Trade Negotiations

It is an honour to be invited to open the fourth Early Intervention in Psychosis National Wananga this weekend.

  • Parekura Horomia
  • Maori Affairs

Kia ora
Kia orana
Talofa lava
Malo E Lelei
Fakaalofa Lahi Atu
Ni sa bula

It is a pleasure to be here.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Social Development and Employment

Chairman Tom Williams, ladies and gentlemen: thank you for the invitation to speak with you today.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Agriculture

Chairman Alistair Polsen, chief executive Tony St Clair, ladies and gentlemen: thank you for the invitation to speak with you today.

  • Jim Sutton
  • Agriculture

Tena koutou, tena koutou, tena koutou katoa.

Thank you for the opportunity to talk with you today and to share in the celebrations of the first year of the Whanganui Graduate Nurses Programme.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Housing

Mr Speaker, I move that Standing Order 256 be suspended to permit the Finance and Expenditure Committee, in its consideration of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Genetically Modified Organisms) Amendment Bill

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Biosecurity

10am
Wellesley Club
Wellington

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • ACC

Mr Speaker I move that the Television New Zealand Bill be now read a first time.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Broadcasting

Mr Speaker, I move that the Social Security (Working Towards Employment) Amendment Bill be now read a first time. At the appropriate time I will be moving that the Bill be referred to the Social Services Committee.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Social Development and Employment

Two weeks ago we paid tribute to and farewelled Sir Peter Blake, a great New Zealander. Today I learnt of the passing of two more great New Zealanders, Dame Miraka Szazsy and Bishop Manuhuia Bennett.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Maori Affairs

The Minister of Local Government's First Reading speech for the Local Government Bill 2001.

  • Sandra Lee
  • Local Government

Today I have a small riddle for you that I do not think you will find particularly difficult to solve.

  • Annette King
  • Health

Conservation Minister's speech notes for the first reading debate of the "Aquaculture Moratorium" Bill

  • Sandra Lee
  • Conservation

I am delighted to have been invited to the official opening of this new integrated Emergency Department and Acute Assessment Department.

  • Annette King
  • Health

Mr Speaker, I move that the Resource Management (Aquaculture Moratorium) Amendment Bill be now read a first time

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Environment

Tena tatou, e tau nei i tenei ra. Tena tatou, tena hoki koutou e pikau nei i te kaupapa i tenei ra. Nga mihi ki a tatou katoa.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Maori Affairs

Greetings to Trevor Mallard, Winnie Laban, Tina Olsen-Ratana, from Kokiri Marae, Suafole Gush, the Manager of Hutt Union Health, Peter Glensor, the National Co-ordinator of Healthcare Aotearoa and other dignitaries.

  • Parekura Horomia
  • Maori Affairs

It is an honour to be invited to open the fourth Early Intervention in Psychosis National Wananga this weekend.

  • Parekura Horomia
  • Maori Affairs

Tena tatou, e whakarauika nei i raro i te mana o nga tupuna rangatira o Ngati Porou. Tena koutou o Te Whanau o Ruataupare ki Tokomaru, koutou e awhi nei i era o tatou e mauiui ana i tenei ao hurihuri.

  • Tariana Turia
  • Health

Saturday 15 December 2001Speech Notes

Embargoed Until Delivery noon Saturday
Kia orana, Ni sa bula, Taloha ni, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Malo e lelei, Halo Oketa, Ia orana, Kia ora, Talofa lava, and warm Pacific greetings to you all.

  • Mark Gosche
  • Pacific Island Affairs

Hello and welcome to the launch of the Ministry for the Environment’s new guide 'thinking of buying a property - some things to think about.’

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Environment

Being in Government presents many challenges.

  • Jim Anderton
  • Economic Development

I move, that the Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Paid Parental Leave) Amendment Bill be now read a first time.

  • Laila Harré
  • Labour