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New Zealand citrus growers can immediately start exporting to the potentially lucrative US market

  • Jim Anderton
  • Agriculture

The Labour-led government will invest over $6 million to create and retain over 400 places for children at 28 new and expanding early childhood education centres across the country.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Education

Finance Minister Michael Cullen said Mr Key's statement today on how a government should action its priorities shows how inexperienced and dangerous a National-led government would be.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

The September year current account deficit improved to $14.4 billion or 9.1 per cent of GDP, slightly better than market expectations and the first improvement in the annual deficit since March 2003.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

Small business approval of government effort in policy improves

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Small Business

The Small Business Advisory Group is taking on a new look with twelve new appointments

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Small Business

New Zealand Food Safety Authority executive director Andrew McKenzie is to step down in mid-2007, Food Safety Minister Annette King has announced.

  • Annette King
  • Food Safety

Associate Minister of Finance Trevor Mallard today released several reviews commissioned as part of the government's ongoing commitment to continuously strengthen and improve public services for New Zealanders.

  • Trevor Mallard
  • Finance

Many New Zealanders will be driving on the roads this summer and with the proper care and attention, we can all arrive at our planned destinations safely, Minister for Transport Safety Harry Duynhoven said today.

  • Harry Duynhoven
  • Transport Safety

New Zealand will contribute another $25,000 to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to help its efforts to improve nuclear safety and security and fight the possibility of nuclear terrorism.

  • Phil Goff
  • Disarmament and Arms Control

New Zealand is contributing $1 million to flood relief efforts in the Horn of Africa, and a further $1 million to help drought recovery in southern Africa

  • Winston Peters
  • Foreign Affairs

Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel announces appointments to the Takeovers Panel

  • Lianne Dalziel
  • Commerce

New Zealand Food Safety Authority executive director Andrew McKenzie is stepping down from his role in July next year, says Food safety Minister Annette King.

  • Annette King
  • Food Safety

Palliative care services and hospices get a $4.7m injection to help address demand pressures

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Health

Everyone needs to be aware of the dangers of party pills containing BZP

  • Jim Anderton
  • Health

The initial funding round for the $3 million Buy Kiwi Made Regional and Sector Initiatives Fund is now open.

  • Sue Bradford
  • Economic Development

Minister of Local Government Mark Burton has received a proposal for strengthening Auckland's regional governance arrangements.

  • Mark Burton
  • Local Government

The government will provide $2.2 million to support the redevelopment of Wellington's Carter Observatory.

  • Steve Maharey
  • Research, Science and Technology

New Zealand businesses can look forward to increasingly liberalised trans-Tasman trade and reduced compliance costs in 2007.

  • Phil Goff
  • Trade

Health Minister Pete Hodgson announces Dr Judith Aitken as the new Chair of Capital & Coast DHB.

  • Pete Hodgson
  • Health

Careful husbandry of the fiscal purse has put New Zealand in an enviable position compared to other developed economies.

  • Michael Cullen
  • Finance

Three new District Court Judges have been appointed by Attorney-General Michael Cullen today: Auckland lawyer Elizabeth Margaret Aitken, Auckland lawyer Philippa Anne Cunningham and New Plymouth lawyer Stephen Maxwell Harrop

  • Michael Cullen
  • Attorney-General

New Zealand will meet its oil reserves obligation from 1 January 2007.

  • David Parker
  • Energy

Minister releases his decision to grant the restricted coastal activity applications sought by the Whangamata Marina Society Inc to construct and operate a marina at Whangamata

  • David Benson-Pope
  • Environment