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Published: Tue 14 Nov 2006 03:54 PM
Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary
POLITICS HEADLINES:
SCOOP IS IN THE HOUSE
Media: Govt Give State Broadcaster Money To Go Digital
Health News: Govt Concludes Deinstitutionalisation Plan With Final Closure
Defence News: Goff Holds Summit Talks With China Military Heads
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SCOOP IS IN THE HOUSE:
Questions For Oral Answer - 14 November 2006 [1]
[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00247.htm
Media: Govt Give State Broadcaster Money To Go Digital
The Government’s decision to provide six years of special funding for TVNZ to establish two new digital channels has been applauded by Chief Executive Rick Ellis. “This is a momentous day for TVNZ. It is the key factor that will enable us to move confidently into the digital future, alongside the independent production community, to pursue our goal of providing the best New Zealand programming wherever and whenever New Zealanders want to see it.” See... A Momentous Day for TVNZ [1]
ALSO:NZ First - Public Broadcasting Despite Charter [2]
[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0611/S00272.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00248.htm
Health News: Govt Concludes Deinstitutionalisation Plan With Final Closure
The goal of an ordinary life for disabled New Zealanders has taken an historic step forward with the closure of the last institution for people with physical and intellectual disabilities, Health Minister Pete Hodgson and Disability Issues Minister Ruth Dyson said today. See... End of institutionalisation milestone for families [1]
[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00246.htm
Defence News: Goff Holds Summit Talks With China Military Heads
Defence Minister Phil Goff concluded high-level defence and security discussions in China today. The talks included a meeting with Minister of National Defence, General Cao Gang Chuan, one of China's most senior political figures. See... High Level Defence Talks with China [1]
ALSO: Promoting NZ Inc. NZ to be Seen Through Chinese Eyes by Millions [2] China Visit Further Cements Ties w Dynamic Nation [3] Goff China Speech: NZ’s Strategic Situation [4] Japan/NZ To reinvigorate trade economic relations [5] Clark: New Zealand and Europe – Natural Partners [6]
[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00245.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00244.htm
[3] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00241.htm
[4] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00233.htm
[5] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00240.htm
[6] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00243.htm
MORE POLITICAL HEADLINES:
National - Clark’s double standard over property rights [1] Greens - Cloned meat and milk? No thanks [2] Greens - Time to stop throwing stones in glass houses Jim [3] Greens - Green MP seeking urgent House debate on stadium [4] NZ First - Loan Amnesty A Positive Move - Donnelly [5] NZ First - Food Miles No Measure [6] Maori Party - Diabetes Robs us of Our Future, Says Tariana Turia [7]
[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00236.htm
[2] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00250.htm
[3] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00242.htm
[4] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00235.htm
[5] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00239.htm
[6] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00237.htm
[7] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0611/S00249.htm
POLITICAL COLUMN:
Matt Robson - Robson-On-Politics - Tuesday 14 November 2006 [1]
[1] - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0611/S00198.htm
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