The Ministers of Health and Social Services today welcomed the latest Mental Health Commission discussion documents, which back the need for programmes like the Government's Strengthening Families
Minister in Charge of Land Information New Zealand John Luxton today launched NZ Geodetic Datum 2000 the new, globally-compatible, co-ordinate system.
The Minister responsible for the America's Cup, Murray McCully, has made a plea for "no more stunts" in the America's Cup Village.
"Labour Leader, Helen Clark, is becoming hysterical over appointments to Government positions and is losing personal credibility over the issue," SOE
Minister, Tony Ryall, said today.
"I have been advised that Helen Clark's accusations in Parliament about surgical practices and 'a second bungled operation' at Auckland's Ascot Hospital are wrong," Health Minister Wyatt Creech sai
"Labour's Deputy Leader, Dr Michael Cullen, lost control of himself and was removed from the House today following robust questioning of Labour's industrial relations policy," Leader of the House,
Treasurer Bill English said today he was confident about the outlook for New Zealand's economic growth.
Education Minister Nick Smith, in response to the teacher's union claim for parity for kindergarten teachers, today said that the union's proposition would unfairly discriminate against other early
Shareholding Ministers of Timberlands West Coast Limited have formally accepted the economic viability of Timberlands' proposed sustainable beech
management plans.
Rt Hon Sir William Birch
Minister of Finance
Hon Clem Simich
Minister of Police
23 August 1999
For Immediate Release
"Employers and self-employed people are going to be winners again next year thanks to the changes this Government has introduced to delivery of the ACC scheme," the Minister for Accident Insurance,
Fisheries Minister, the Hon John Luxton today announced the fisheries cost recovery levies and transactions charges for the 1999/2000 fishing year beginning on 1 October 1999.
Minister of Health Wyatt Creech today announced the go ahead for a new mental health facility at Tauranga Hospital.
"The Green Party's ‘fortress New Zealand mentality', distortion of the truth and ignorance of commercial reality should be a warning to the public," Defence Minister Max Bradford said today.
Prime Minister Jenny Shipley today launched a publication which shows that New Zealanders are much better off as a result of a more open and competitive economy.
Rt Hon Sir William Birch
Minister of Finance
Hon Clem Simich
Minister of Police
23 August 1999
For Immediate Release
Winston Peters' claim last week that the Government is giving North Korea $4 million to build nuclear reactors is wildly inaccurate in every respect, Finance Minister Sir William Birch said today.
Making headlines at the taxpayer's expense was Winton Peters' primary interest in the wine box affair, Sir William Birch, Minister of Finance and Minister of Revenue, said tonight.
The Minister of Health today re-iterated that the Government has the spotlight on child health and significant progress is being made.
Fisheries Minister, John Luxton and Treasurer Bill English today announced that Cabinet has agreed on changes in fisheries cost recovery rules designed to reduce business compliance costs within th
The selection of Clayton Cosgrove as the Labour candidate for the Waimakariri seat has once again highlighted the differences between the right and left wings of the Labour party, said Hon Roger So
Fisheries Minister, John Luxton and Treasurer Bill English today announced that Cabinet has agreed on changes in fisheries cost recovery rules designed to reduce business compliance costs within th
