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Prime Minister Jenny Shipley and Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters said today on eve of the first anniversary of the National-New Zealand First Government that it has been a year of success and

Kiwifruit exporters will be the first to gain after New Zealand and India reached an agreement on phasing out Indian import restrictions, International Trade Minister Lockwood Smith announced today

The Coalition government has delivered real gains for New Zealand's key export sectors in its first year of operation, Agriculture, Forestry and International Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said tod

New Zealand's small to medium businesses have a high awareness of the possible threats posed by the millennium bug, announced Minister for Information Technology, Hon Maurice Williamson, today.

The Minister of Justice, Hon D.A.M. Graham, today announced the appointment of Palmerston North Queen's Counsel Leslie Herrick Atkins as a District Court Judge.

The Minister of Justice, Hon D.A.M. Graham, today announced the appointment of Palmerston North Queen's Counsel Leslie Herrick Atkins as a District Court Judge.

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The Minister of Maori Affairs, the Hon Tau Henare, today acknowledged the passing of another of Maoridom's leaders, Waikato kuia and land rights campaigner Eva Rickard.

New Zealand's call for the progressive inclusion of developing countries in any legally binding commitment on greenhouse gases is a long standing one, according to Environment Minister Simon Upton.

Income Support will bring forward the payment of benefits that would normally fall on Christmas Day this year, to ensure that beneficiaries can access their payments on Christmas Eve day, says Mini

The Minister of Communications, the Hon Maurice Williamson, and the Minister of Maori Affairs, the Hon Tau Henare,

Labour and Immigration Minister Max Bradford will reinforce the message that New Zealand has an open and welcoming attitude to immigration when he visits Asian countries in the coming week.

Defence has been added to the portfolios of Labour, Energy, Immigration and Business Development Minister Max Bradford.

Associate Education Minister, Nick Smith, today presented plans projecting 36 new schools in the Auckland area to a meeting of Mayors, their chief executives and Members of Parliament.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Don McKinnon, today paid tribute to Paul East.

Lottery Grants Board chairman and Internal Affairs Minister Jack Elder will be asking the Board to put on hold the decision not to fund disability aids from next July.

The new Attorney-General, Hon D A M Graham, said today that he considered it a privilege to be appointed Attorney-General and that he acknowledged the outstanding work of his predecessor Hon Paul E

The Minister of Fisheries, Hon John Luxton announced today the he intends to consider the closure to commercial finfish fishing of small area/s north of Whangaparaoa Peninsula, in the Hauraki Gulf.

Health Minister Bill English and Associate Health Minister John Delamere announced today Government support for doctors and nurses from the Lakeland, Western Bay and Eastbay Crown health enterprise

Health Minister Bill English today announced the establishment of the Child Health Advisory Committee, which will develop a National Child Health Strategy.

A piece of legislation whose time has finally come.

New Zealand and Norway concluded a Statement of Antarctic Cooperation today.

The Government is moving against dangerous dogs with regulations banning four dangerous breeds, in force early next year, announced Hon Maurice Williamson Minister of Local Government, today.

The Government's review of the education external evaluation services should have a positive influence on the early childhood and school sectors, according to the Minister responsible for the Educa