Portfolio: Internal Affairs

Asia-Pacific focus on Kiwi lotteries

beehive.govt.nz — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:10:45 +1300

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs Minister Nathan Guy delivered a key note address to the New Zealand's Asia-Pacific Lottery Association's conference in Auckland today. The Association represents 11 countries i...

Government takes steps to demystify data

beehive.govt.nz — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:19:19 +1300

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Making sense of government data is set to become easier, thanks to a new web-based pilot project launched today, says Internal Affairs Minister Nathan Guy. The creation of www.data.govt.nz is part of...

FRSITO Australasian Emergency Management Training Conference

beehive.govt.nz — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:07:00 +1300

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Mai i Maketu ki Tongariro, ngā Pumanawa e waru o Te Arawa, tēnā koutou katoa Translation: From Maketū to Tongariro, the eight beating hearts of Te Arawa. Te Arawa is a confederation of ...

Address at the 15th Hospitality Association Annual Conference and Trade Expo

beehive.govt.nz — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:37:58 +1300

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Good afternoon, Thank you for inviting me to speak at your conference as the Minister responsible for the Gambling Act and for gambling policy in New Zealand. First I'd like to acknowledge: The Chief...

Sport can still receive gaming society funding

beehive.govt.nz — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:02:03 +1200

Tariana Turia | Internal Affairs

Gaming machine funding can still go to sport, says Minister of Internal Affairs Nathan Guy and Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector Tariana Turia. Some smaller gaming machine societies hav...

Appointments to NZ Fire Service Commission

beehive.govt.nz — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:41:47 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

The Minister of Internal Affairs Nathan Guy today announced the reappointment of Dame Margaret Bazley as Chair of the New Zealand Fire Service Commission and the appointment of Rt Hon Wyatt Creech as ...

Approval for further roll-out of igovt services

beehive.govt.nz — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:40:05 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

The Government has agreed that the roll-out of igovt services will continue over the next two years, following a review of the programme and a decision to explore options for commercial sector involve...

Approval for further roll-out of igovt services

beehive.govt.nz — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:50:30 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Speech to the New Zealand Lotteries Commission ‘Big Celebration’ Event

beehive.govt.nz — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:07:32 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

It is a pleasure to be here tonight to celebrate a bumper year for the Lotteries Commission which has resulted in a record transfer of funding to the Lottery Grants Board. Over the last financia...

All Kiwis to benefit from Lotteries' record year

beehive.govt.nz — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:04:08 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs Minister Nathan Guy said tonight that all New Zealanders will benefit from the record profit made by the New Zealand Lotteries Commission. "Over the last financial year, fuelled by tw...

Speech to Forest and Rural Fire Association of New Zealand Annual

beehive.govt.nz — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:02:04 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Greetings to you all. As a relatively new Minister, I am still coming to grips with the complexity of the fire scene in New Zealand. The diversity within your association's membership illu...

Deputy Chief Censor Reappointed

beehive.govt.nz — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:36:35 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

The Deputy Chief Censor of Film and Literature Nicola McCully has been reappointed to the role, the Minister of Internal Affairs Nathan Guy announced today. "The reappointment of Ms McCully will retai...

NZ fire managers to help battle Canadian wildfires

beehive.govt.nz — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 11:43:14 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Six New Zealand fire managers will form part of a 30-strong contingent from Australia and New Zealand to help tackle the wildfires burning in Canada, says Internal Affairs Minister Nathan Guy. M...

Lottery grant to benefit Methven community

beehive.govt.nz — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:40:07 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

The Lottery Grants Board's Community Facilities Committee has granted $500,000 to the Methven District Heritage Association Incorporated for the upgrade of the Mount Hutt Memorial Hall. Internal ...

Lottery Grants Board pumps $163m into community

beehive.govt.nz — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:04:39 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

The New Zealand Lottery Grants Board has announced that over $163 million will this year be pumped back into the community from lottery profits. Internal Affairs Minister and Board chairman Nathan Guy...

Minister releases Internal Affairs and Justice Briefings

beehive.govt.nz — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:30:43 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Hon Nathan Guy has released the Briefings to the Incoming Minister from the Department of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Justice. ...

Minister launches Citizenship Essay Competition

beehive.govt.nz — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:03:53 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

‘What New Zealand citizenship means to me' is the topic of a national student essay competition launched today by Minister of Internal Affairs Nathan Guy to help celebrate the 60th anniversary of Ne...

Speech to the National Rural Fire Authority National Stakeholder Group Meeting

beehive.govt.nz — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 22:50:11 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Thank you for inviting me to be here today. As you know I am relatively new to the Internal Affairs portfolio of responsibilities, of which fire is one part. I do have some knowledge about...

Speech to New Zealand Licensing Trust Association

beehive.govt.nz — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:37:49 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Thank you for your introduction and for the opportunity to speak to you all today. Licensing trusts have a long history in the hospitality industry. I look forward to meeting with some of ...

Appointments to Lotteries & Gambling Commissions

beehive.govt.nz — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:55:43 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Minister of Internal Affairs Nathan Guy has announced the appointment of a new member of the Lotteries Commission and the reappointment of two members to the Gambling Commission. Dr Richard Janes, a W...

Speech at ASB Showgrounds Thank You Dinner

beehive.govt.nz — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:08:51 +1200

Nathan Guy | Internal Affairs

Good evening, tena koutou katoa. I am very pleased to be here this evening on my first official engagement since becoming the Minister of Internal Affairs.I was honoured to be appointed as a member of...

More money to fight child abuse image trade

beehive.govt.nz — Thu, 28 May 2009 12:37:40 +1200