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"New Zealand's strong growth in international visitor arrivals is continuing with visitor numbers reaching a new all time high for the third straight month" Tourism Minister, Hon Lockwood Smith, sa
- Dr Lockwood Smith
- Tourism
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
- Bill Birch
- Finance
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
- Max Bradford
- Tertiary Education
The five year moratorium on urban highway building proposed in the Green Party's Transport Policy would be a huge leap backwards and delay projects such as Wellington's Transmission Gully, Transpor
- Maurice Williamson
- Transport
There are three issues that the election will boil down to.
The economy, jobs and stability.
- Bill English
- Treasurer
Last night's Crossfire on TVNZ with the Prime Minister delivered us yet again the familiar image of Mrs Shipley fighting valiantly under the constant attention of two Bren guns rat, tat, tatting aw
- Simon Upton
- Crown Research Institutes
A predicted track of slightly rising interest rates is what is supporting growth of around 4% over the next two years, Treasurer Bill English said today.
- Bill English
- Treasurer
The Minister of Health today announced blood donations would be subject to a new test to screen for HIV and hepatitis C.
- Wyatt Creech
- Health
Six months into the new driver licensing regime and after more than 1 million photo licences have been issued, we've seen a dramatic reduction in disqualified driving figures, Transport Minister M
- Maurice Williamson
- Transport
The lives of hundreds of workers and their families are being enhanced with the opening of the new North City MegaCentre in Porirua, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
Education Minister Nick Smith today announced the Government decision to establish a New Zealand Teaching Council in response to the Green Paper on Teacher Education and the report released today f
- Nick Smith
- Education
The $2.25 million a year incubator programme to help innovators access the skills and finance they need for developing ideas will be launched by the end of April, Enterprise and Commerce Minister M
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
Labour has been embarrassed again over political advertising with the complaints board throwing out its objections to National's ads on tax, Treasurer Bill English said today.
- Bill English
- Treasurer
Tourism Minister Lockwood Smith has welcomed the latest Tourism Industry Outlook, which shows strong growth in the tourism industry in the past year.
- Dr Lockwood Smith
- Tourism
Waimea Estates Wines are a great example of the success possible when farmers further diversify into niche-market products that can win the world over, Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said tonight.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
The facts speak for themselves
- John Luxton
- Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control
Christchurch
Gerry Brownlee, MP
Thank you for the invitation to speak to you today.
Max Bradford couldn't be here because of election commitments.
- Max Bradford
- Enterprise and Commerce
(delivered by Joy Quigley, MP on the Minister's behalf)
Innovation, Ethics & Animal Welfare: Public Confidence in Science & Agriculture
Te Papa, Wellington
- John Luxton
- Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control
Auckland, International Mail Centre
It is my pleasure to be with you today to open the National Technical Training Centre.
- John Luxton
- Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control
Parents should be aware of the extreme cannabis policies of the Greens and the influence they would have over health policy in the Labour/Alliance/Greens bloc," Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said in
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
Arts allowances are bureaucratic and another example of Labour's stifling hands-on policy that would smother inspiration and creativity, Hon Marie Hasler Minister for Culture and Heritage said.
- Marie Hasler
- Cultural Affairs
New Zealand's next Ambassador to Spain will be career diplomat Christine Bogle, Acting Foreign Minister Simon Upton announced today.
- Simon Upton
- Foreign Affairs and Trade
There's little hope the Left could form any sort of Government, if they have so much trouble trusting each other over disabled parking spaces, said Roger Sowry.
- Roger Sowry
- Social Services, Work and Income
Dr Cullen's silly outburst over today's Reserve Bank statement shows yet again that Labour hates New Zealand doing well, and that he cannot deal with the facts, Treasurer Bill English said today.
- Bill English
- Treasurer