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The Government is keeping a close eye on dry weather conditions in parts of the country and will consider drought assistance for farming communities if required, says Agriculture Minister David
- David Carter
- Agriculture
New Zealand is committing $1.5 million to supporting the democratic reform process in Tonga, Foreign Minister Murray McCully announced today.
- Murray McCully
- Foreign Affairs
Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee today tabled in Parliament a Bill to repeal the obligation placed on oil companies to sell a certain proportion of biofuel.
- Gerry Brownlee
- Energy and Resources
This bill amends the Employment Relations Act 2000 to implement Government policy on trial employment periods for new employees of small and medium sized businesses - those employing fewer than
- Kate Wilkinson
- Labour
Mr Speaker, I wish to make a ministerial statement under Standing Order 347.
- Bill English
- Finance
The passage of the Taxation (Urgent Measures and Annual Rates) Bill this morning shows that New Zealanders now have a government that delivers on its tax cut promises, Finance Minister Bill English
- Bill English
- Finance
Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Christopher Finlayson has today released five Briefings to the Incoming Minister.
- Christopher Finlayson
- Arts, Culture and Heritage
Trial employment periods for up to 90 days for workplaces with fewer than 20 employees will be available from April 2009, the Minister of Labour, Hon Kate Wilkinson, announced today.
- Kate Wilkinson
- Labour
Briefing papers released today reveal a distinctive and comprehensive contribution is made to New Zealand's economy and society by a community and voluntary sector made up of many parts.
- Tariana Turia
- Community and Voluntary Sector
Launch of new Alexander Turnbull Library Manuscripts and Pictorial website featuring the papers of Sir Donald McLean
- Richard Worth
- National Library
"Labour's legacy of mismanagement has been laid bare in briefing papers handed to the Incoming Minister of Defence," says Defence Minister Wayne Mapp.
- Wayne Mapp
- Defence
The Associate Minister for Climate Change Issues (International Negotiations), Tim Groser, will be leading the New Zealand delegation at the latter stages of the United Nations Framework Conventi
- Tim Groser
- Climate Change Issues
Career diplomat Tia Barrett will be New Zealand's next High Commissioner to the Cook Islands, Foreign Minister Murray McCully said today.
- Murray McCully
- Foreign Affairs
Chief of Defence Force, distinguished guests, staff of the Command and Staff College, and of course, graduates. Good evening.
- Wayne Mapp
- Defence
New Zealand's next High Commissioner to South Africa will be career diplomat Geoff Randal, Foreign Minister Murray McCully announced today.
- Murray McCully
- Foreign Affairs
The Ministry for the Environment's Briefing to the Incoming Minister, as well as briefings from ERMA and the Bioethics Council, were released publicly at 2pm today.
- Nick Smith
- Environment
New Environment Minister Nick Smith today released the independent report commissioned by the Ministry for the Environment into its handling of the Mapua contaminated site clean-up near Nelson.<
- Nick Smith
- Environment
The Terms of Reference for the Ministerial Inquiry into the disclosure of the funding shortfall in ACC's Non-Earners Account has been released by Finance Minister Bill English today.
- Bill English
- Finance
Ministers Hon Bill English, Hon Gerry Brownlee and Hon Steven Joyce have today released the Briefings to the Incoming Ministers related to infrastructure issues covering the portfolios of Infrastru
- Bill English
- Infrastructure
Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee today announced the opening of bidding for new petroleum exploration permits across two large offshore areas, the Raukumara (East Cape) and Northland
- Gerry Brownlee
- Energy and Resources
Ministers Hon Bill English, Hon Gerry Brownlee and Hon Steven Joyce have today released the Briefings to the Incoming Ministers related to infrastructure issues covering the portfolios of Infrastru
- Steven Joyce
- Transport
Ministers Hon Bill English, Hon Gerry Brownlee and Hon Steven Joyce have today released the Briefings to the Incoming Ministers related to infrastructure issues covering the portfolios of Infrastru
- Gerry Brownlee
- Energy and Resources
Bali Democracy Forum
10-11 December 2008: New Zealand Statement
E nga mana, E nga reo, E nga hau e wha
Tena tatou katoa
- Georgina te Heuheu
- Disarmament and Arms Control