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Scientists are creating new economic opportunities in our dairy industry, Pete Hodgson, Minister of Research Science and Technology said during a visit to AgResearch campus near Hamilton today.

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The Government will investigate the feasibility of progressing the Waterview Connection section of Auckland’s Western Ring Route as a public private partnership (PPP), Finance Minister Michae

Speech notes for address to Auckland Chamber of Commerce.

The number of New Zealanders joining KiwiSaver continues to beat expectations, with 414,144 signed-up at the end of January, compared with the Treasury’s initial projection of 276,000 by 1 Ju

Speech notes for Prime Minister's address to Waitangi Day Breakfast. Waitangi

Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen

I acknowledge all those present who come to Waitangi every year.

The Climate Change Minister has rejected a report on emissions trading commissioned by the Business Round Table and Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand (PEPANZ), that wa

Agriculture Minister Jim Anderton today confirmed that he will be meeting with sector leaders to discuss the effect on farming that the continuing dry weather is having in a number of regions aroun

Twelve clubs have been granted nearly $368,800 to support racecourse safety projects, Racing Minister Winton Peters announced today.

Housing Minister Maryan Street today announced the government is working on ambitious plans to revitalise the Auckland suburbs of Tamaki.

The government and negotiating representatives for Te Runanga o Ngāti Porou

“Today's signing of the Heads of Agreement to recognise the mana of ngā hapū o Ngāti Porou in relation to the foreshore and seabed in their rohe, is welcomed as an important step forward,&

Luamanuvao Winnie Laban advised today that following a regular mammogram late last year, she was diagnosed with treatable breast cancer.

“He ahunga whakamua whakahirahira te hainatanga, I te rangi nei, o te Kirimini Upoko hei tautoko I te mana o ngā hapū o Ngāti Porou, e pā ana ki te takutaimoana kei roto I tā rātou rohe

Jim Anderton says Waitangi Day won't be celebrated as a genuine national day tomorrow because New Zealanders do not have a shared sense of ownership in the Treaty of Waitangi.

Launch of new industry-good organisation DairyNZ, Newstead

 It is difficult to think of a more positive assignment for my first official transport engagement of the year than to be here at Fairfield Intermediate officially launching slower speed zones for Hamilton’s schools.

Thank you very much for inviting me to join you. I have taken a very close and personal interest in Hamilton’s campaign for 40km zones around schools. In terms of relative transport priorities, “switching on” safety around schools must be right up there at the top of any list.

Trade Minister Phil Goff has welcomed a United States decision to join negotiations on financial services and investment with four countries including New Zealand, and at the same time to begin a p

Building and Construction Minister Shane Jones says extractor fans are not compulsory, but it makes common sense to ensure good ventilation in new houses.

Councils are to receive assistance to improve their consent processing performance by focusing on best practice, Environment Minister Trevor Mallard said today.

Kate Wilkinson has today chosen to quote selectively from written questions and has given a one sided view of Court security says Courts Minister, Rick Barker.