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Hon Deborah Morris today acknowledged concern at the high rate of unemployment among young people and said that youth unemployment was high on her Ministry's agenda.

Consumers will have greater protection from "cowboy" repossession agents thanks to the new Credit (Repossession) Act that comes into force tomorrow, Minister of Consumer Affairs, Hon Robyn McDonald

Immigration Minister Max Bradford today announced that the number of countries whose citizens require Transit Visas when passing through New Zealand is to increase from 24 to 70.

A resource book to help early childhood services deliver high quality education and care to young children was formally launched in the Beehive today by the Associate Minister of Education Brian Do

The Government has released details of how schools across the country are expected to benefit from almost $400 million for new work on school buildings and extra classrooms.

Federated Farmers will receive a further $477,000 for drought assistance through to the end of the year, Agriculture Minister Lockwood Smith announced today.

Health Minister Bill English released figures today which showed more elective surgery was being done in New Zealand's public hospitals and waiting lists were dropping.

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The Minister formerly in charge of Valuation New Zealand, Hon Tuariki Delamere, today welcomed the loss of that ministerial responsibility.

The Prime Minister, Jenny Shipley, today launched a new centre right political grouping of environmentalists to work with the National Party, to be known as "Bluegreens."

The Attorney-General Paul East announced today the appointment of Howard Carisbrooke Keyte of Auckland, John Grayson Rowan of Wanganui, David McCaw Wilson of Hamilton, Lynton Laurence Stevens of Au

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"The Labour Party continues to demonstrate its mastery of economic concepts in its full-page advertisements in the press," Internal Affairs Minister Jack Elder said today.

The Minister of Youth Affairs, Hon Deborah Morris, today announced the continued location of the New Zealand Conservation Corps and Youth Service Corps programmes in the Ministry of Youth Affairs.

Health Minister Bill English said today a report which found that social, cultural and economic factors were the main determinants of health was not news to policy makers and reinforced the Governm

Agriculture Minister Lockwood Smith has described as "positive" Meat New Zealand's announcement that it is working constructively to meet the Government's 15 November deadline to present plans for

"The Coalition Government is acting to ensure the hard-won gains of the last 15 years are retained for New Zealanders," Prime Minister Jenny Shipley said today.

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New Zealand is on the cusp of a revolution that will challenge and change every aspect of our lives, Minister for Information Technology Hon Maurice Williamson announced today.

Today's March quarter GDP result reflects the downturn in Asia and agricultural decisions resulting from the drought in parts of New Zealand, Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Winston Peters said

Minister for Senior Citizens, Hon Robyn McDonald welcomed the Statistics New Zealand report New Zealand Now - 65 Plus as a wake up call for the country.

The Government has announced that former All Black captain Brian Lochore has been appointed the new Chairman of the Hillary Commission.

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The MP for Rotorua and Minister of Energy, Max Bradford, has cautiously welcomed the proposed merger of generation and retailing assets of three central North Island power companies, TrustPower, Po