Reserve Bank confirms ETS to Lift Prices, Boost Inflation

Local Botany MP Hon Pansy Wong and Associate Education Minister Hon Heather Roy today met with local Primary and Secondary school principals as part of the Government’s review of Special Education in

The latest report from police reviewing the impact of the anti-smacking law only highlights how flawed this legislation is, with 86 percent of all families investigated - for smacking or minor acts of

If Labour is so concerned that an increase in tax will hurt low income families – as demonstrated by Labour’s ‘axe the tax bus’ against a 2.5 percent increase in GST – then why isn’t Phil Goff prepare

The claims by students’ associations yesterday that my Voluntary Student Membership Bill is going to decimate membership and cripple services merely highlights how poor the current services provided t

It's not surprising that the Government's initiatives to tackle truancy in schools has had no real effect on the 30,000 students cutting class every day, as truancy is the symptom – not the cause – of

Local Government Minister Hon Rodney Hide, welcomes the release today by the Auckland Transition Agency of the Discussion Document: Council Controlled Organisations (CCOs) of Auckland Council.

Hon Rodney Hide, Minister of Local Government, welcomed the release today of the Auckland Transition Agency Discussion Document Auckland Council local boards.

23 February 2010

Open Letter To Union Representatives And All Those Opposed To The Reintroduction Of Youth Wage Rates.

Re: Youth Unemployment

The drawing of my Minimum Wage (Mitigation Of Youth Unemployment) Amendment Bill today is a step toward mitigating the high rate of youth unemployment, which has soared since Labour abolished the youth minimum wage in 2008, ACT New Zealand MP Sir Roger Douglas said today.