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"National creates jobs, others will destroy them.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
Major progress has been made towards the successful introduction of Digital Terrestrial Television, Communications Minister Maurice Williamson said today.
- Maurice Williamson
- Communications
The Government has offered Jeff Todd as a mediator to help Auckland local bodies and Tranz Rail to identify the best way forward for Auckland's passenger transport problems, Prime Minister Jenny Sh
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
Primary industry cannot afford a political rainbow
- John Luxton
- Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control
Two hundred Task Force Green workers will be sent immediately to help clean up after the floods in Otago and Southland, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
Twenty-one regulations in the Commerce and Labour portfolios have been axed as part of a National Government initiative to cut red tape, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford announced toda
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
A strong vote for Labour on Saturday will spell the end of job growth and the beginning of a dramatic rise in job-killing business costs, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford said today.
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
Siemens, 300 Great South Rd, Greenlane, Auckland
It is truly wonderful to be here to launch this stunning new product onto the world market.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
It continues to grow strongly.
* Auckland's economy grew 2.7 per cent in the year to June.
* Business confidence is up.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
Associate Work and Income Minister Peter McCardle said the severance payment to a senior WINZ manager was properly authorised.
- Peter McCardle
- Associate Minister of Local Government
Labour MP Pete Hodgson has again shown his contempt for consumers as he tries to fudge Labour's appalling record of backing monopolies when it comes to the power reforms, Enterprise and Commerce Mi
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
Associate Foreign Minister, Rt Hon Simon Upton, today applauded the pioneering research completed this week by the New Zealand led Cape Roberts Project in Antarctica.
- Simon Upton
- Foreign Affairs and Trade
The Minister of Education, Nick Smith, and the Minister of Social Services, Work and Income, Roger Sowry, announced today the schools that will be invited to participate in the Government's expande
- Nick Smith
- Education
"National will hold an initial referendum on MMP in May next year followed by a binding second referendum in November should New Zealanders vote to reconsider the electoral system," Justice Ministe
- Tony Ryall
- Justice
Helen Clark should tell New Zealanders the truth - the first thing a left-wing government has to do is put up taxes, Treasurer Bill English said today.
- Bill English
- Treasurer
The first job of a National-led government will be to lock in economic growth by cutting taxes for working New Zealanders, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
New Zealand continues to make a big impact in our own small way in regional and international stability, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
National stands by its record on fairness, Treasurer Bill English said today.
- Bill English
- Treasurer
Trade Minister Lockwood Smith has welcomed the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) decision to establish a disputes settlement panel to consider New Zealand's case against the United States lamb safeg
- Dr Lockwood Smith
- International Trade
"The New Zealand Dairy Board is a deserving winner of the 1999 New Zealand Exporter of the Year Award.
- John Luxton
- Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control
New Zealand First has shown its true colours by walking away from New Zealand's defence needs, Defence Minister Max Bradford said today.
- Max Bradford
- Defence
New Zealand musicians have taken seven positions in the latest New Zealand Top 50 singles' chart, including the coveted number one spot for Deep Obsession with One & Only, Hon Marie Hasler, Min
- Marie Hasler
- Cultural Affairs
Environment Minister Simon Upton today responded swiftly to a sudden outburst on the RMA by Labour's Agriculture spokesman, Jim Sutton. "It was like some atavistic eruption from the past".
- Simon Upton
- Environment
Two Wananga (public Maori tertiary education institutions) are to get a $6.8 million capital funding injection, Tertiary Education Minister Max Bradford, Finance Minister Sir William Birch and Maor
- Tau Henare
- Maori Affairs