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Only a few weeks since I was here for Bill English ? AGM.
I want to talk about our party and my portfolio, education. You have also asked for thoughts on the role of list MPs.
- Wyatt Creech
- Education
Prime Minister and National Party leader Jenny Shipley says the National Party is made up of people working for people across a broad base of New Zealand.
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
Customs Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, says he regrets that Labour MP, Rick Barker, has descended to misleading the public over the issue of odometer tampering.
- John Delamare
- Customs
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Thank you for this opportunity to talk to you today about the key decisions in the Budget and why they were made.
- Bill Birch
- Finance
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Don McKinnon today announced the appointment of four new members to the Executive Board of the Asia 2000 Foundation. These are:
- Don McKinnon
- Foreign Affairs and Trade
"A New Zealander, Paul Hunt, has been elected to the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights," Foreign Minister Don McKinnon said today.
- Don McKinnon
- Foreign Affairs and Trade
ANZAC Day is a timely reminder of the importance of working together with our friends and neighbours to ensure peace and security, writes Defence Minister Max Bradford.
- Max Bradford
- Defence
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- Winston Peters
- Treasurer
Health Minister Bill English said today a major overhaul of public health legislation was underway, with new legislation likely to be introduced to Parliament late next year.
- Bill English
- Health
New Zealand is disappointed that the United States has decided to significantly increase its volumes of subsidised dairy exports under the Dairy Export Incentive Programme (DEIP), Trade Minister Lo
- Dr Lockwood Smith
- Trade
The Minister of Fisheries, Hon John Luxton, today announced that Dr Brent Wheeler would no longer be involved in the review of the Fisheries Act 1996.
- John Luxton
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
"I want to see more skilled and experienced women appointed to statutory boards and committees" the Prime Minister and Minister of Women's Affairs Jenny Shipley said today in her Ethel Benjamin Com
- Jenny Shipley
- Prime Minister
"New Zealand's success in the emerging global Knowledge Economy will largely depend on our research organisations ability to assist our primary and secondary producers to become first in time and f
- Maurice Williamson
- Research, Science and Technology
"It is fantastic Saturn Communications is now offering consumers choice resulting in better services and better prices," Minister of Communications Hon Maurice Williamson said today.
- Maurice Williamson
- Communications
New Zealanders will continue to have access to top quality ballet, Cultural Affairs Minister, Hon Simon Upton, said today.
- Simon Upton
- Cultural Affairs
New Zealand's Environment Minister Simon Upton today welcomed a proposal by the International Petroleum Exchange to establish a traded market for CO2 emissions, in response to a challenge to London
- Simon Upton
- Environment
A Women's Commissioner is to be appointed, delivering yet another of the Coalition Agreement initiatives, announced the Associate Minister of Women's Affairs, Deborah Morris.
- Deborah Morris
- Associate Minister of Women's Affairs
The scene is set for a new system to assess how well primary school aged children are achieving, and what can be done to make students more successful.
- Wyatt Creech
- Education
Corrections Minister, Nick Smith, today announced that three new prisons will be built in the Northland and Auckland regions over the next three years including a new facility at Mt Eden.
- Nick Smith
- Corrections
Health Minister Bill English said an attack yesterday by Labour MP Pete Hodgson on a staff member of the Health Funding Authority was nasty and out of order, and he called on Labour to apologise.
- Bill English
- Health
The Minister of Justice, Hon D.A.M. Graham, said today that after a comprehensive examination, only the welfare area needed specific exemptions from the Human Rights Act.
- Doug Graham
- Justice
Internal Affairs Minister Jack Elder welcomed the modernisation of the Fire Service announced by the Fire Service Commission today.
- Bill Birch
- Internal Affairs
The Minister of Social Welfare, Hon Roger Sowry hopes that the House will reject the majority report from the Social Services Select Committee on the Social Security (Conjugal Status) Amendment Bil
- Roger Sowry
- Social Services, Work and Income
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- Dr Lockwood Smith
- International Trade