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Acting Agriculture Minister John Luxton, today introduced the Dairy Board Amendment Bill to Parliament.

"The Government has not announced the outcome of the current general tariff review. This is still in progress. No decision has yet been made.

The Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Hon Jenny Shipley, held discussions today with His Excellency Dr Carlos Menem, President of the Argentine Republic across a broad range of international, regi

I move that the Taxation (Tax Credits, Trading Stock and Other Remedial Matters) Bill be now read a second time.

Labour Minister Max Bradford today dismissed CTU claims that the Government was starving the Occupational Health and Safety Service of funds to undertake prosecutions.

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This is an important day.

Samoan and Chinese will be included in national school examinations for the first time next year, Education Minister Wyatt Creech announced today.

"Thursday April 2 is a black day for education as tens of thousands of students face losing a day's education because of unjustified industrial action by the secondary teachers' union," Education M

"Simple one-off solutions won't help students who have fallen out of the education system," Education Minister Wyatt Creech said today.

Health Minister Bill English said a statement today by Labour's Annette King that she was 'disturbed' at conflict between the Ministry of Health and the Health Funding Authority was pious nonsense.

Acting Agriculture Minister John Luxton and Social Welfare Minister Roger Sowry have announced the criteria for drought-stricken Marlborough and North Canterbury farmers to receive income support u

Acting Agriculture Minister John Luxton and Social Welfare Minister Roger Sowry have announced the criteria for drought-stricken Marlborough and North Canterbury farmers to receive income support u

Parliament was treated to some extremely strange leaps of the imagination among Opposition members during debate on the Fire Service Amendment Bill today, Internal Affairs Minister Jack Elder said.

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I have some things I want to say to secondary principals. Not everything I say will be popular, but they need to be said.

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The Minister for the Environment, Hon Simon Upton, will chair a meeting of Environment Ministers from OECD countries in Paris on 1 -3 April.

"It is unfortunate and disappointing that the PPTA is pressing on with strike action.

Eleven years on from the establishment of the first State Owned Enterprises on April 1st 1987, the value taxpayers can expect to extract from continued ownership of government businesses is showing

State Owned Enterprises Minister Tony Ryall and Agriculture Minister Lockwood Smith confirmed today that two new State Owned Enterprises will be established from MAF Quality Management (MQM).

"The people of Auckland will be asked to make a choice on how the assets of the Auckland Regional Services Trust will be used in the future," Prime Minister Jenny Shipley and Deputy Prime Minister

A cautious approach to the economic outlook as reflected in the latest National Bank business survey was understandable but not permanent, Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Winston Peters said to

Health Minister Bill English announced today that links between the Canterbury and Otago Crown health enterprises were to be strengthened with the appointment of both CHE chairs as a director on th

Minister of Fisheries, Hon John Luxton, today announced that Cabinet has agreed to a series of reforms aimed to overcome some of the constraints to efficient resource use in the commercial fishing

It will be possible for the New Zealand meat industry to export beef to Chile, Trade and Agriculture Minister Lockwood Smith announced today.