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Prime Minister and Minister of Women's Affairs, Jenny Shipley, says the Matrimonial Property Amendment Bill and the De Facto Relationships Bill being debated in Parliament today are a positive step

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Prime Minister

Debates about values are always tinged with controversy.

  • Wyatt Creech
  • Education

The mining and extractive industries will no longer have to pay an extraction levy due to the transfer to the Department of Labour of the Mining Inspection Group, Labour Minister Max Bradford annou

  • Max Bradford
  • Labour

The mining and extractive industries will no longer have to pay an extraction levy due to the transfer to the Department of Labour of the Mining Inspection Group, Labour Minister Max Bradford annou

  • Max Bradford
  • Labour

Health Minister Bill English today confirmed that when the changes to income and asset testing are introduced, people will not be asset tested if they are assessed as needing long-term care in a pu

  • Bill English
  • Health

Health Minister Bill English and Associate Health Minister Tuariki John Delamere, announced today that a single board of directors would be appointed to both the Whakatane and Tauranga Crown health

  • Bill English
  • Health

Associate Work and Income Minister Peter McCardle said the Alliance and Labour have got their facts wrong on work for the dole.

  • Peter McCardle
  • Associate Minister of Social Services, Work and Income (Work and Income)

Associate Agriculture Minister, John Luxton, today announced that the Government has made regulations to deregulate the provision of supply services for the kiwifruit industry from the coolstore to

  • John Luxton
  • Associate Minister of Agriculture

The squid fishery surrounding the Auckland and Campbell Islands (SQU 6T) will be formally closed at noon on Friday 27 March for the rest of the year, Acting Fisheries Minister Lockwood Smith announ

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

UK Customs' decision to appeal to the London High Court the January ruling by the UK VAT and Duties Tribunal that the New Zealand Dairy Board can send spreadable butter and Ammix butter to the EU a

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

"The attempt by Christchurch City Council to seek a High Court declaration against road reform clearly illustrates the Council's lack of understanding of the issue," Hon Maurice Williamson Minister

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Transport

The Government today introduced tax credit legislation allowing investment income earned by superannuation funds and life office schemes to be taxed at the saver's personal tax rates.

  • Bill Birch
  • Finance

The Government today introduced legislation to ensure that wrongfully obtained money will continue to remain taxable, Revenue Minister Bill Birch and Treasurer Winston Peters said this afternoon.

  • Bill Birch
  • Finance

The Audit Office's report on Business Development Board grants confirms there were good reasons to suspend the grants programme last year, Business Development Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Business Development

"If plagiarism is the sincerest form of flattery, to paraphrase an old saying, then the Coalition Government is very flattered by ACT's copy cat 'blueprint' for electricity sector reforms," Energy

  • Max Bradford
  • Energy

The Minister of Justice, Hon D.A.M. Graham, today introduced two Bills dealing with property following the breakdown of marriages and de facto relationships.

  • Doug Graham
  • Justice

The Minister of Fisheries, Hon John Luxton, today announced that Dr Brent Wheeler of Brent Wheeler and Company Limited would review the Fisheries Act, 1996.

  • John Luxton
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

Associate Health Minister and MP for Te Tai Rawhiti, Hon Tuariki Delamere, today released a Health Funding Authority letter which clearly indicates there is no cause for concern about the future of

  • John Delamare
  • Associate Minister of Health

"A number of companies have publicly expressed an interest in entering the postal services market and they will be able to do so from 1 April this year," Minister of Communications Hon Maurice Will

  • Maurice Williamson
  • Communications

Introduction
The principles underpinning consumer policy
The right to satisfaction of basic needs
The right to safety
The right to be informed
The right to choose

  • Robyn McDonald
  • Consumer Affairs

James Cook Centra, Wellington

  • John Luxton
  • International Trade

General Background

  • Doug Graham
  • Treaty Settlements

The Government has given the Ministry of Defence the go-ahead to issue tenders for a range of new and updated equipment for the NZ Defence Force, which was agreed as part of the Defence White Paper

  • Max Bradford
  • Defence

The Government today introduced legislation to ensure that wrongfully obtained money will continue to remain taxable, Revenue Minister Bill Birch and Treasurer Winston Peters said this afternoon.

  • Winston Peters
  • Treasurer