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Government responds to recommendations of report on concerns of Viet Nam veterans

Biosecurity New Zealand have released a draft document for consultation with the public on the future of New Zealand's science system

Improving our infrastructure is vital for economic transformation so we need to have the right mix of knowledge and skills in the workforce to achieve our priorities.

High quality infrastructure is needed if we are going to develop globally competitive businesses capable of earning the incomes we expect in a first world nation.

Legislation supporting the introduction of a discount card for senior citizens has its first reading in Parliament today

Speech to the graduation ceremony for the 13th Round of the CDC Hi-Tech Launch Programme.

Jim Anderton announced that he intends putting in place strong measures to address threat to seabirds, and in particular albatross, from our long-line fisheries

Women's Affairs Minister Lianne Dalziel has offered to help the National Party's spokesperson on women's affairs to "swot up" on the portfolio

Further sanctions in response to the Fiji military’s unlawful seizure of power

The government will invest $8 million to build a new primary school at Snells Beach.

The Therapeutic Products and Medicines Bill has been tabled for introduction in the House.

Address to the Australia, Korea, New Zealand Broadband Summit, Adelaide, South Australia.

Section 4 of the Police Complaints Authority Act 1988 provides for the appointment of an authority whose function is to investigate complaints alleging any misconduct or neglect of duty by any member of the police, or concerning any practice, policy, or procedure of the police.

A range of regional issues will be discussed when Foreign Ministers meet in the Philippines this weekend as part of the East Asia Summit

Census data shows need for stronger relationships between NZ's ethnic communities

Kiwi creativity and a Christmas tradition will combine this weekend to make one of the world's biggest outdoor events more environmentally friendly

Initial results of the 2006 Census are out -- setting new benchmarks in quality data collection

The Kupe/Kevin Smith Marine Reserve is to be created off Wellington's scenic South Coast

New Zealand gives $500,000 to the International Red Cross to help relief efforts in the Philippines following Typhoon Durian

New Zealand Police now have a full-time police counsellor attached to the New Zealand Embassey in Beijing, says Police Minister Annette King.

Migrants are set to benefit from a world-class immigration system based on principles of fairness and human rights.

A new bill, part of a significant new policy package to reduce criminal offending, increase certainty around penalties given to those who break the law and address NZ's rising prison population, had its first reading in Parliament today.

I believe that the reforms contained in this Bill will help reduce criminal offending, increase certainty around penalties given to those who break the law, and help address New Zealand's rising prison population.