Michael Cullen

Time running out for Emissions scheme (Newstalk ZB)

yahoo.com     15 hrs ago   1 related          

The Government remains confident it can pass its Emissions Trading Scheme before the election. But Leader of the House Michael Cullen is admitting they do not yet have the political support. With Parliament due to rise for the...                

The good news is the bad news

newzealandnews.net     8 hrs ago   1 related          

National Party Finance spokesman Bill English says “the good news is the bad news” when it comes to today’s Reserve Bank decision to cut interest rates. “Homeowners will welcome any relief, but rising living costs and the high...                

Campbell on the Killing of Local Manufacturing

scoop.co.nz     7 hrs ago   1 related          

Take my word on this, but the government’s omnibus tax bill that got its first reading last night contains some pretty startling measures. One of its main features was an incentive for New Zealand firms to re-locate their...                

Key running scared on his own policies

scoop.co.nz     9 hrs ago          

Press Release: New Zealand Government Hon Dr Michael Cullen Deputy Prime Minister 24 July 2008 Media Statement Key running scared on his own policies Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen has today re-released the lightweight...                

Govt watching Hanover Finance situation

newstalkzb.co.nz     16 hrs ago   25 related          

The Finance Minister Michael Cullen is being kept informed of developments following the decision by Hanover Finance to freeze $554 million of investors' money. The finance company is the latest to hit troubled times. However,...                

$26m to renew Tranz Alpine

newzealandnews.net     yesterday   4 related          

Dan Eaton, National affairs editor - Canterbury | Wednesday, 23 July 2008 The South Island's Tranz Alpine railway is to get a facelift worth nearly $26 million the first step in a major upgrade of the country's train services....                

Easier online access to govt agencies

scoop.co.nz     yesterday          

New Zealanders will gain personalised online access to a wider range of government services, following a new whole-of-government direction, Finance Minister Michael Cullen and State Services Minister David Parker said today.                

Govt details KiwiRail investment

newzealandnews.net     Jul 22, 2008   2 related          

Improvements for Auckland and Wellington commuter train services, an overhaul of the Trans Scenic service and urgent repairs at the Wellington and Picton ferry terminals have been announced as part of the Government's initial...                

David McNaughton Appointed District Court Judge

scoop.co.nz     Jul 22, 2008          

Press Release: New Zealand Government David McNaughton Appointed District Court Judge David John McNaughton, Solicitor of Auckland, has been appointed a District Court Judge, Attorney-General Michael Cullen announced today. Mr...                

Poll shows Kiwis approve of rail and ferry buyback

newzealandnews.net     Jul 21, 2008          

Buying back the rail and ferry network will cost taxpayers well over a billion dollars, but a ONE News Colmar Brunton poll shows most New Zealanders believe it is money well spent. The government bought back 180 trains, over...                

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