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The Fifth Labour Government of New Zealand is the current government of New Zealand. It was sworn into office on the 5 December 1999. The Governments of New Zealand are based on the Westminster system of responsible government. ...
December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ...
The first Cabinet of the Fifth Labour Government. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 512 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)20 October 2005 The Ministry of the third Government under Prime Minister Helen Clark poses for the countrys media with Governor-General...
Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 512 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)20 October 2005 The Ministry of the third Government under Prime Minister Helen Clark poses for the countrys media with Governor-General...
The New Zealand Cabinet functions as the policy and decision-making body of New Zealand governments executive branch. ...
Significant policies
Economic In 2005 the New Zealand Labour-dominated coalition government introduced the Working for Families package. ...
The KiwiSaver scheme is an initiative of the New Zealand Government to combat New Zealands (allegedly) low average rate of saving. ...
This article or section needs additional references or sources to improve its verifiability. ...
OnTrack is a Syracuse, New York commuter train line. ...
Constitutional The Supreme Court of New Zealand is the highest court of appeal in New Zealand, having formally come into existence at the beginning of 2004, and sitting for the first time on 1 July 2004. ...
Treaty of Waitangi - Made Treat of Waitangi settlements
Social policy As unregistered cohabitation Recognised in some regions Recognised prior to legalisation of same-sex marriage Netherlands (nationwide) (1998) Spain (12 of 17 communities) (1998) South Africa (nationwide) (1999) Belgium (nationwide) (2000) Canada (QC, NS and MB) (2001) Recognition debated See also Same-sex marriage Registered partnership Domestic partnership Common-law...
Environment
National identity - Established fully New Zealand-based honors system.
Appointments The following positions were appointed by the Queen on the advice of the Government:
Governor-General Silvia Rose Cartwright, Governor-General of New Zealand Her Excellency Dame Silvia Rose Cartwright PCNZM DBE (née Poulter) (born November 7, 1943) is New Zealands second female Governor-General, and as the Queens representative, lives in Government House in the capital city of Wellington. ...
Anand Satyanand with Dame Silvia Cartwright Wikinews has news related to: New Governor-General of New Zealand announced Anand Satch[1] Satyanand, PCNZM (born 22 July 1944 in Auckland) is the Governor-General of New Zealand. ...
Supreme Court With the creation of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in 2003, the government appointed the first full bench of the Court: The Supreme Court of New Zealand is the highest court of appeal in New Zealand, having formally come into existence at the beginning of 2004, and sitting for the first time on 1 July 2004. ...
Acting judges were also appointed from the retired judges of the Court of Appeal: The Right Honourable Dame Sian Seerpoohi Elias, GNZM, (born March 12, 1949) is the Chief Justice of New Zealand, and is therefore the most senior member of the countrys judiciary. ...
July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Right Honourable Thomas Munro Gault DCNZM is a justice of the Supreme Court of New Zealand and a member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom. ...
July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Right Honourable Sir Kenneth James Keith KBE QC (19 November 1937 – ) is a New Zealand Judge appointed to the International Court of Justice in November 2005. ...
July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
May 4 is the 124th day of the year (125th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
February 21 is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...
- Justice John Henry
- Justice Ted Thomas
- Former President of the Court of Appeal Sir Ivor Richardson
- Former Chief Justice Sir Thomas Eichelbaum.
Edmund Walter (Ted) Thomas, DCNZM QC, New Zealand judge. ...
The Rth Hon Sir Thomas Eichelbaum GBE QC Born 1931 Konigsberg, Germany. ...
Court of Appeal
Formation -
The Fifth Labour government was elected in at the 1999 general election, winning nearly half the popular vote and more than two-thirds of the seats in parliament. The 1999 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of the 46th session of the New Zealand Parliament. ...
The 2002 election -
The 2002 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of the 47th New Zealand Parliament. ...
The 2005 election -
The 2005 New Zealand general election will be a nation-wide election for the New Zealand Parliament, and is to be held on 17 September 2005. ...
Electoral results MMP was introduced in the 1996 election, thus making comparisons between the first two and second two elections difficult. MMP may stand for: Mixed Member Proportional electoral system. ...
| Election | Parliament | Seats | Total votes* | Percentage | Gain (loss) | Seats won* | Change | Majority | | 1999 | 46th | 120 | | | | | | - | | 2002 | 47th | 120 | | | | | | - | | 2005 | 48th | 121 | | | | | | - | The 1999 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of the 46th session of the New Zealand Parliament. ...
The 46th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand. ...
The 2002 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of the 47th New Zealand Parliament. ...
The 46th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand. ...
Wikinews has news related to: Results of the 2005 New Zealand General Election The 2005 New Zealand general election took place on 17 September 2005 and determined the composition of the 48th New Zealand Parliament. ...
The 46th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand. ...
Prime Minister Helen Clark has been Prime Minister since the government was elected in 1999. For other persons named Helen Clark, see Helen Clark (disambiguation). ...
The Prime Minister of New Zealand is New Zealands head of government and is the leader of the party or coalition with majority support in the Parliament of New Zealand. ...
Cabinet Ministers The Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand is second most senior officer in the Government of New Zealand, although this seniority does not necessarily translate into power. ...
James Patrick Anderton, almost always referred to as Jim Anderton, is leader of the Progressive Party, a political party in the New Zealand Parliament. ...
Michael Cullen The Hon. ...
In most common law jurisdictions, the Attorney General or Attorney-General is the main legal adviser to the government, and in some jurisdictions may in addition have executive responsibility for law enforcement or responsibility for public prosecutions. ...
The Minister of Finance is a senior figure within the government of New Zealand. ...
Michael Cullen The Hon. ...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs is a major portfolio in the Cabinet of New Zealand. ...
The Minister of MÄori Affairs is an official of the New Zealand government who has broad responsibility for government policy towards MÄori, the first inhabitants of New Zealand. ...
Annette Faye King (born 13 September 1947) is a New Zealand politician. ...
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