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15 May, 2012

2012 IPANZ Gen-i Public Sector Excellence Awards

I am very pleased to be here tonight as we recognise some of the incredible work and innovation of New Zealand’s public servants.

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24 April, 2012

MBIE to proceed from 1 July

The Government has today confirmed its plans to establish the new Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on 1 July this year.

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15 March, 2012

Challenging results set for next three-five years

The 10 results set by the Prime Minister for the public sector over the next three to five years focus on some of the biggest challenges facing New Zealand, Finance Minister Bill English and State Services Minister Jonathan Coleman say.

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15 March, 2012

Core govt administration staff cap set at 36,475

The Government has reset the cap on core government administration staff at 36,475 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions, State Services Minister Dr Jonathan Coleman says.

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1 March, 2012

Speech to NZ Institute of Chartered Accountants - Public Sector conference

Good afternoon everyone and thank you for the opportunity to speak today – the Minister of Finance Bill English has asked me to pass on his apologies as he is unable to attend.

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