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Office of the Clerk
1. Hon MARIAN HOBBS (Labour—Wellington Central) to the Minister for Tertiary Education: Has he received any reports on
the proportion of New Zealanders holding a tertiary qualification?
New Zealand National Party
National Party State Services spokesman Gerry Brownlee says Helen Clark should state whether she supports the personal
attack launched by Trevor Mallard against Environment Ministry whistleblower Erin Leigh.
New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark said today that she has asked New Zealand diplomats to raise dismay over the sentencing of a
19-year-old Saudi rape victim. “New Zealand fully respects the judicial system of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and notes
that ...
National Collective of Independent Women's Refuges
Women’s Refuge says it is extraordinary it has taken Clint Rickards so long to realise that remaining in the police was
untenable.
New Zealand Republican Movement
On the eve of the latest Commonwealth conference, Common Cause - an alliance of Commonwealth republican movements - has
rejected the notion that Charles should automatically succeed the Queen as lifetime head of the organisation.
Westfield NZ Ltd
Westfield Albany will host the season’s most magnificent light switching on ceremony this Friday 23 November.
NZ Car Of The Year
Eleven cars, ranging from small hatchbacks and family saloons to luxury performance machines have made the cut as
finalists for the 2007 New Zealand Car of the Year Award.
New Zealand Police
Police have laid the informations to proceed with a prosecution of Taito Phillip Field. He is charged with 15 counts of
bribery and 25 counts of attempting to pervert justice. He is due to appear in the Manukau District Court at 10am on
Monday 26 November ...
European Union
Low carbon technologies will play a vital role in reaching our energy and climate change targets. The main goal of the
SET-Plan is to accelerate the development and implementation of these technologies.
Commerce Commission
A sentencing in the Auckland District Court today has brought to a close three years of action by the Commerce
Commission to expose and seek redress for undisclosed and inadequately disclosed overseas transaction fees.
Green Party
Parliament could soon be taking some real steps to counter both climate change and the rising cost of fuel thanks to the
drawing today of one of the Green Party's Six Pack of Climate Change Bills announced last November.
State Services Commission
Release of the Terms of Reference for the investigation into the engagement of Clare Curran by the Ministry for the
Environment.
New Zealand First Party
The announcement today that InterCity and Newmans have joined the SuperGold Card programme offering a 20% discount is
great news and represents the latest of several hundred new businesses which have joined the Card in the past two
months, said Winston ...
The Best of Tauranga
www.bestoftauranga.com (BoTCom), the website that provides an independent ‘insider’s guide’ to the Western Bay of
Plenty – is now offering realtime, online accommodation bookings.
The Maori Party
Dr Pita Sharples has today reflected on the United Nations Parliamentary Assembly campaign meeting he attended this week
in Geneva (‘Palais des Nations’).
Darpan
ARC chairman Mike Lee, in an interview to “Darpan-The Mirror”, has called for Penrose located Mt. Smart stadium to be
considered over Eden Park that he terms a better legacy for the people of Auckland which the government should consider
in ...
Copthorne Hotel Wellington
The Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay is delighted to announce that it has been chosen to be the official
accommodation provider to the Los Angeles Galaxy when they visit Wellington to play the Wellington Phoenix Football team
on Saturday the ...
New Zealand Government
The New Zealand Government has today welcomed the action of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group to suspend
Pakistan from the Councils of the Commonwealth.
NZ Red Cross
In the wake of flooding in Papua New Guinea over the past week New Zealand Red Cross has deployed aid worker Rosemarie
North to the affected region to assist in a communications role.
Morteza Aminmansour
The latest World Development Report says greater investment in agriculture in transforming economies, most of which are
in Asia, is vital to the welfare of 600 million rural poor people living in those countries. "Rural poverty accounts for
an extraordinary ...
New Zealand Government
Our Pacific people are the foundation on which our families and communities are built, and we all have a role to in
supporting and promoting the health and wellbeing of our Pacific families.
New Zealand Government
Suicide rates have remained stable over recent years, the latest suicide statistics published today show.
European Union
Energy technology will be a key element of Europe's plans to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and move towards a
low-carbon future. But there are structural weaknesses in the current energy research system - Why Europe needs a
Strategic Energy Plan.
NZ Chiropractors Association
New Zealand Chiropractors Association Media Release 23 November 2007 New Science Behind Chiropractic Care
Ground-breaking research1 has, for the first time, identified the actual changes that occur in the body, the nervous
system and the brain during ...
Every Child Counts
Every Child Counts calls on the Government to invest in effective monitoring of child and youth health, in light of the
findings of the Indicator Handbook for Monitoring the Health of New Zealand Children and Young People.
NZ Fish and Game Council
Fish & Game New Zealand cannot understand how Federated Farmers can anticipate endless growth in production from a finite
natural resource base of land and water.
New Zealand National Party
National Party Deputy Leader Bill English says the Electoral Finance Bill is all about Labour’s lust for power, not fair
elections or free speech.
The Publicity Machine
UB40 THE WAILERS MAXI PRIEST ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT & THE BLACK SEEDS KATCHAFIRE THE MIDNIGHTS HOUSE OF SHEM Saturday 2nd February 2008 @ Rotorua International Stadium,
Rotorua
EUFA
The recent call to Government to suspend AMP as accredited Kiwi Saver providers has heightened.
Maxim Institute
Real Issues No. 280 - Electoral Finance, Queen Elizabeth 1, Demographics Maxim Institute - real issues - No. 280 22
November 2007 www.maxim.org.nz
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