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C&R Set Bad Precedent For Supercity Ccos

C&R Set Bad Precedent For Supercity Ccos

On Wednesday, Auckland City Council's Finance and Strategy Committee considered the half-yearly reports of three important Council Controlled Organisations (CCOs): Metrowater; the Parking Board; and the Property Enterprise Board.

Rural Telecommunications Plans Finalised

Rural Telecommunications Plans Finalised

The government has finalised its plans for rural telecommunications with Cabinet yesterday signing off on proposals for the roll out of high speed broadband in rural areas and the reform of the Telecommunications Service Obligations (TSO).

Poll Shows NZers Support Lower Drink Drive Limit

Wellington, March 15 NZPA - Most New Zealanders want the Government to lower the drink drive limit for all adult drivers, according to a Motor Trade Association (MTA) poll.

Government Pushing Tertiary Education Out Of Reach?

Students are concerned at signs that tuition fees may again start spiralling out of control, following Tertiary Education Minister Steven Joyce's comments in the Dominion Post suggesting various options for changing current fee policies and indicating the government is seriously considering allow

An End To Open University In New Zealand

An End To Open University In New Zealand

It appears that the days of open entry to university and tertiary study in New Zealand are numbered.

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Minister Releases Tertiary Education Briefings

Minister Releases Tertiary Education Briefings

Tertiary Education Minister Steven Joyce has today released the Briefings to the Incoming Minister from the Ministry of Education, the Tertiary Education Commission and the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.

These documents are available on the Beehive website: www.beehive.govt.nz

NZ Transport Agency - Opening Celebration Of Bell Block Bypass, SH3, Taranaki

NZ Transport Agency - Opening Celebration Of Bell Block Bypass, SH3, Taranaki

The opening of the new Bell Block bypass on State Highway 3, about 5 kilometres north of New Plymouth, will ease congestion and improve road safety, NZ Transport Agency regional director Jenny Chetwynd said.

Joyce To Attend Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference On Aviation Security

 Joyce To Attend Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference On Aviation Security

Transport Minister Steven Joyce will attend the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Aviation Security on 13 March 2010 in Tokyo, Japan.

Minister's Appointment Of Auckland Transport CCO Directors Undemocratic

Minister's Appointment Of Auckland Transport CCO Directors Undemocratic

ARC Chairman Mike Lee said today that Transport Minister Steven Joyce's imposition of an Auckland Transport Council Controlled Organisation (CCO) is now seriously undermining the whole concept of unified and strengthened local government for Auckland.

Joyce: SuperGold Transport Services Are Not Being Cut

Joyce: SuperGold Transport Services Are Not Being Cut

Statements from opposition politicians claiming that the government plans to cut SuperGold Card public transport services is silly political scaremongering, says Transport Minister Steven Joyce.