21 August, 2008
First members appointed to family violence committee
Associate Health Minister Steve Chadwick today announced the appointment of the inaugural members of the Family Violence Death Review Committee.
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20 August, 2008
Women’s empowerment in the spotlight
A torch accepted by Women’s Affairs Minister Steve Chadwick today symbolises New Zealand’s ongoing commitment to an international campaign for gender equality and the empowerment of women.
Read full release >>20 August, 2008
Women Hold Up Half the Sky: Call to Action on MDG 3
Speech by Minister of Women’s Affairs Steve Chadwick at the third Millennium Development Goal torch handover ceremony, Parliament Buildings, Wellington.
Read full speech >>18 August, 2008
A step forward for endometriosis
Endometriosis New Zealand (ENZ) will receive support from the Ministry of Health to look at how best to raise awareness of endometriosis and reduce the burden of the condition, Associate Health Minister Steve Chadwick announced today.
Read full release >>17 August, 2008
Raising breast screening awareness will saves lives
Raising awareness amongst Maori and Pacific women of the importance of regular breast screening will save lives, Associate Health Minister Steve Chadwick said today.
Read full release >>12 August, 2008
Slow recovery for some whale species, still far to go
Some large whale species are slowly recovering, but there is still a long way to go before these populations can be considered safe.
Read full release >>12 August, 2008
New member appointed to Tairawhiti DHB
Associate Health Minister Steve Chadwick today announced the appointment of Bevan Turnpenny to the Tairawhiti District Health Board (DHB).
Read full release >>8 August, 2008
New pragmatic approach to deer farms
A new pragmatic approach to the regulation of deer farms will reduce administrative costs for farmers and enable the Department of Conservation to focus its efforts on keeping parts of New Zealand free of wild deer.
Read full release >>7 August, 2008
First opportunity to explore restored forest
A new walking track at Pukaha Mt Bruce means locals and visitors can for the first time explore the largest remnant of the once magnificent 70 mile Wairarapa forest, Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick said today.
Read full release >>7 August, 2008
Te Arapiki O Tawhaki Track Opening
Speech by Minister of Conservation Steve Chadwick at the opening of the Te Arapiki O Tawhaki Track at Pukaha Mt Bruce, Mt Bruce, Wairarapa
Read full speech >>5 August, 2008
Twenty years on from the Cartwright inquiry
Associate Health Minister Steve Chadwick today acknowledged the 20th anniversary of the Cartwright Report, noting how far New Zealand has come since the release of the Report in August 1988.
Read full release >>1 August, 2008
World Breastfeeding Week begins with record attempt
Associate Health Ministers Damien O’Connor and Steve Chadwick today gave their support to promote the breastfeeding ‘Big Latch On’ event, which aims to break the record for simultaneous breastfeeding and marks the beginning of World Breastfeeding Week.
Read full release >>31 July, 2008
New marine reserve on Capital's doorstep
Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick today announced the establishment of a new marine reserve on Wellington’s scenic south coast.
Read full release >>31 July, 2008
Short-term neonatal pressures being managed
The annual short-term pressure on neonatal intensive care unit cots is being well handled, Associate Health Minister Steve Chadwick said today.
Read full release >>30 July, 2008
1080 an effective tool to protect native wildlife
Aerial 1080 remains an effective tool for protecting New Zealand’s native wildlife, Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick said today.
Read full release >>26 July, 2008
Zonta: Women in New Zealand in 2050
Speech by Women’s Affairs Minister Steve Chadwick at the Zonta Dinner for the incoming Governor.
Read full speech >>24 July, 2008
Youth Health Services Launch
Speech by Associate Minister of Health Steve Chadwick at the launch of funding for youth health services.
Read full speech >>24 July, 2008
40,000 to receive school-based health services
More than 40,000 secondary school students will have better access to health services due to an initiative launched today by Associate Health Minister Steve Chadwick.
Read full release >>23 July, 2008
New reserve on significant historic site
Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick today announced the creation of a new historic reserve in Manukau City. The new reserve includes the archaeologically valuable Matukuturua Stonefields and the remains of the volcanic cone Matukutureia (McLaughlin’s Mountain).
Read full release >>21 July, 2008
Launch of Women’s Refuge 2008 Annual Appeal
Speech by Women's Affairs Minister Steve Chadwick at the launch of the Women's Refuge Annual Appeal.
Read full speech >>19 July, 2008
Hunters contributing to conservation
Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick last night thanked members of the New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association (NZDA) for their contribution to conservation.
Read full release >>18 July, 2008
Recreational hunting in New Zealand
Speech by Conservation Minister to the New Zealand Deerstalkers Association conference
Read full speech >>15 July, 2008
Botanist wins NZ’s premier conservation award
Nelson botanist and conservationist Shannel Courtney will be awarded one of New Zealand’s oldest conservation awards.
Read full release >>11 July, 2008
New coastal policy board member appointed
Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick has appointed Environment Court Commissioner Kathryn Edmonds to the Board of Inquiry on the Proposed New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement.
Read full release >>3 July, 2008
New members appointed to key conservation body
Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick today announced new appointments to the New Zealand Conservation Authority.
Read full release >>2 July, 2008
Recovery and protection of Moko skinks a priority
The Department of Conservation (DOC) is working closely with iwi, the local council and the Whangamata Marina Society to protect Moko skinks in Whangamata.
Read full release >>1 July, 2008
Success at saving Skinks
Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick today announced a major conservation management and research breakthrough with grand and Otago skinks, and a captive breeding programme with Otago Skinks, aimed at securing the genetic diversity of the species.
Read full release >>1 July, 2008
Saving the grand and Otago Skinks
New Zealand’s largest and most threatened lizards are only found in the schist tor and tussock country of inland Otago
Read full speech >>30 June, 2008
NZ hopeful for future of IWC
New Zealand icautiously optimistic that the agreed path forward for the International Whaling Commission can solve some of the longstanding conflicts between IWC members
Read full release >>27 June, 2008
NZ and Chile to collaborate on conservation issues
New Zealand and Chile have agreed to work together on new conservation projects.
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