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Minister of Local Government Rodney Hide today released the formal Briefing to the Incoming Minister (BIM) prepared by Department of Internal Affairs.

Conservation Minister Tim Groser has today released the Briefing for the Incoming Minister of Conservation from the Department of Conservation.

Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector, Tariana Turia, is encouraging New Zealanders to recognise the contributions of those who do a world of good in our communities.

Consul General Okabe and Mrs Okabe, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen; it is a pleasure to be here with you tonight to join the celebration of the birthday of His Majesty The Emperor

Public lecture by Dr Kuntoro Mangkusubroto

Wellington Town Hall, Illot Theatre

5.30pm - 7pm, Monday, 8 December 2008

Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson has called for an investigation into allegations surrounding the use of under-strength timber in some buildings.

The Associate Minister of Tourism, Jonathan Coleman, has told tourism groups that the new Government is placing real emphasis on the sector.

Good Afternoon and Kia Ora

Officials are recommending an increase in earners levies of $1.337 billion over the next three years to cover significant increased costs of the ACC Earners' Account that funds non-work accide

Education Minister Anne Tolley has requested that the Auditor General initiate an inquiry into the Ministry of Education school bus transport tendering process.

Minister of Health Tony Ryall says the Government has approved an increase in the number of GP training places.

Finance Minister Bill English has today released the Briefing to the Incoming Minister of Finance from the Treasury.

Minister of Consumer Affairs Heather Roy today released the Briefing for the Incoming Minister (BIM), prepared by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and noted that the portfolio faces many challenges

"Former ACC Minister Maryan Street has given two different accounts about when she came to know about the $1 billion blow out in the ACC Non-Earners' Account," says ACC Minister Nick Smith.

The previous Labour government underfunded ACC to the tune of about $1 billion over the next three years, Prime Minister John Key has revealed.

Minister for Regulatory Reform Rodney Hide today appealed for ideas from the public on regulations that should be scrapped or modified.

The Minister of Agriculture David Carter congratulates Lain Jager, the new chief executive of Zespri Group Limited, on his appointment.

New Zealand will be among the first countries to sign the Convention on Cluster Munitions on December 3 in Norway, says Disarmament Minister Georgina te Heuheu.

Finance Minister Bill English and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne have welcomed the signing in Washington today of a protocol that updates the double tax agreement between New Zealand and the United S

Finance Minister Bill English and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne have welcomed the signing in Washington today of a protocol that updates the double tax agreement between New Zealand and the United S

Associate Minister of Health, Tariana Turia, has willingly joined the call for leaders at all levels to speak out about HIV and AIDS.

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Biosecurity, David Carter, has today released the Briefing for Incoming Ministers (BIM) from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.