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BUDGET NEWS RELEASES
Statement from the Prime minister
Statement from Rt Hon Winston Peters, Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer
Statement from Rt Hon Bill Birch, Minister of Finance
Portrfolio
Subject
Health
Health Funding Now Tops $6 Billion
More to Get Surgery with Additional Funding
Income and Asset Testing Changes
CHEs to be Called Hospitals
Commitment to Hospital Investment
Reining in Bureaucracy
Tobacco Tax Targets Smoking Deaths and Health Costs
Commerce
Government Responds Positively to Motor Vehicle Industry Concerns
Transitional Funding for Car Plant Communities
Imported Goods and Plant at World Best Prices
ARCI
Choice of Accident Insurers Will Create Strong Incentives for Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Consumers Stand To Benefit From Introduction Of New Elements Of Competition To Acc Scheme
Acc Changes Will Provide Long-Awaited Choice Of Workplace Accident Insurers
Government Determined To Resolve The Tough Question Of Acc Fiscal Risk
How Wage And Salary Earners Will Be Affected
ARCI Changes - Frequently Asked Questions
The ACC Scheme Background Information
DSW
Work Focused Welfare
$101 Million for Services to Children in Need
Transport
Government Committed to Improving NZ Roads
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Government Announces Increases in Road Funding for Construction and Maintenance
Employment
Community Work and Training Expanded
Education
Education Summary
Record Education Funding to Lift Standards
$250 Million More for Tertiary Education
Police
214 More Police to Fight Crime
Extra $157 Million to Keep NZ Safe
Conservation
Visitor Structures, Pest Control and Endangered Species Benefit From Boost to Conservation
Corrections
Innovation and Safety Focus for Corrections
Immigration
Immigration Scams Not Tolerated
Energy
Efficiency Encouraged
TPK
Maori Land Act Gets Go Ahead
Lands
More Money to Improve Sustainable Land Management
APEC
APEC Means More Jobs for New Zealanders
Courts
Quality of Justice to be Enhanced
Agriculture
Producer Board Reform
Youth
Local Youth Projects to Benefit
Finance
Farm and Fishing Vessel Ownership Scheme
Culture
Maori Performing Arts Receive Boost
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Financial Security for Royal NZ Ballet
Foreign Affairs and Trade
Boost for Overseas Aid Efforts
Internal Affairs
Funding for Millenium Programme
MORST
Govt Increases Funding To Research, Science And Technology
Business Development
Business development Programme
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