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Policy papers are posted here from time to time by Ministers.
They are grouped in no particular order.
- INJURY PREVENTION & REHABILITATION
This Bill continues the government's commitment to a fair and sustainable scheme for reducing personal injury and providing rehabilitation and compensation.
2001
- REVIEW OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT CONSULTATION DOCUMENT
The Local Government Act 1974 (LGA) is the main piece of legislation defining the power and responsibility of local authorities. The decision to review the Act, and other local government legislation, was made in March 2000.
This link takes you to the department of Internal Affairs and a copy of the consultation document.
24 June 2001
- THE SUPERANNUATION DEBATE
The Government began contributing to the future costs of New Zealand Superannuation in Budget 2001. $600 million was put aside
This site sets out why the Government believes it is important that New Zealanders also begin to save privately for their retirement.
July 2001
- REVIEW OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT CONSULTATION DOCUMENT
The Local Government Act 1974 (LGA) is the main piece of legislation defining the power and responsibility of local authorities. The decision to review the Act, and other local government legislation, was made in March 2000.
This link takes you to the department of Internal Affairs and a copy of the consultation document.
24 June 2001
- POSITIVE AGEING STRATEGY
The Strategy sets out Government's commitment to positive ageing and reaffirms the value of older people in society.
April 2001
- POSITIVE AGEING STRATEGY
The Strategy sets out Government's commitment to positive ageing and reaffirms the value of older people in society.
April 2001
- MODERN APPRENTICESHIPS
The Government is confident that its Modern Apprenticeship programme will have a significant impact on skills gaps in the economy
20 July 2000
- TOWARDS A BROADCASTING POLICY
Progress towards Governments's role in ensuring that desired kinds of broadcast content are available to the New Zealand public in addition to what may be provided commercially
06 July 2000
- DEFENCE POLICY FRAMEWORK
A new approach to defence was one of the key policies of the Government when it was elected. This statement covers the Government's goals and priorities for defence.
19 June 2000
- THE BUDGET 2000
Summary of main points and the full press release kit on-line
15 June 2000
- ROAD SAFETY PACKAGE
A $152 million plus road package to place greater emphasis on driver education and a dedicated traffic patrol on New Zealand's highways.
8 June 2000
- MEMORANDA TO CABINET SOCIAL POLICY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE
- The Role Of District Health Boards and the division of functions between District Health Boards and The Ministry Of Health
- Sector Design: Maori Issues
- Communicating Changes In Health Policy And Structures
- Governance Of District Health Boards
7 April 2000
- EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BILL
The Employment Relations Bill aims to reform employment law by emphasising employment relationships built on good faith
20 March 2000
- F-16 REPORT
Review of the lease of F-16 aircraft for the Royal New Zealand Air Force
20 March 2000
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