Programme of events for Budget 2000
7 June 2000 Media Advisory
Programme of events for Budget 2000
Wednesday 7 June
Social Services and Employment
Minister Steve Maharey. Small pre-budget announcement.
Napier Family Centre, 12 Cathedral Lane, Napier.
Time:
3pm
SSE Minister Steve Maharey. Pre-budget
announcement.
PIC Church, cnr Constable and Daniell
streets, Newtown. Wellington.
Time: 6.30pm
Thursday
8 June
Conservation Minister Sandra Lee, Fisheries
Minister Pete Hodgson and Environment Minister Marian Hobbs
launch the Budget 2000 bio-diversity package. Parliamentary
forecourt, Wellington.
Time: 10.45am
SSE
Minister Steve Maharey. Pre-budget announcement. Manawatu
Science Centre and Museum Function Room, Main Street,
Palmerston North.
Time: 6.30pm
Friday 9
June
Consumer Affairs Minister Phillida Bunkle. Consumer
issues relating to e-commerce. Centra Hotel,
Auckland.
Time: 10am
SSE Minister Steve Maharey.
Pilot programme announcement. Manawatu Principals'
Association, Caccia Birch House, 130 Te Awe Awe Street,
Palmerston North
Time: 1.30pm
Sunday 11 June
Courts Minister Matt Robson and Justice Minister Phil
Goff: Restorative justice package. Waitakere District Court.
Auckland
Time: 11am
Monday 12 June
Justice
Minister Phil Goff and Courts Minister Matt Robson: Victims'
rights package. Wellington District Court.
Wellington
Time: 3pm
Tuesday 13 June
Courts
Minister Matt Robson and Maori Affairs Minister Dover
Samuels: Maori Maori Land Court announcement. Tunohopu
Marae, Ohinemutu, Rotorua
Time: 9.45am
Thursday
15 June
Budget speech. Debating Chamber.
Time:
2pm
Friday 16 June
Finance Minister Michael Cullen,
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development,
Jim Anderton, and Minister of Research, Science and
Technology, Pete Hodgson, attend the Deloitte/NBR Budget
Breakfast.
Dr Cullen will be at the Wellington Town Hall;
Mr Anderton at Christchurch and Mr Hodgson at the ASB Bank
Stand in Eden Park, Auckland. Dr Cullen will give a short
presentation then all three Ministers will be available to
take questions.
Time: 7.55am to 9am
Prime Minister
Helen Clark addresses Auckland Chamber of Commerce Luncheon,
Carlton Hotel, Auckland.
Time: 12 noon
Finance
Minister Michael Cullen address to Wellington Chamber of
Commerce Luncheon, James Cook Centra, Wellington.
Time:
12 noon
Deputy Prime Minister Jim Anderton: Tairawhiti
taskforce meeting. Wairoa Council Chambers, Wairoa.
Time:
2pm
Tuesday June 20
Associate Education Minister
Steve Maharey to address Wellington Workers' Education
Association (annual Patrick Macaskill lecture). Post-budget
speech focusing on tertiary education and vocational
education and training intiatives National Library
Auditorium, Molesworth Street, Wellington
Time:
6-7.30pm
Science Minister Pete Hodgson addresses the
Future Sectors Conference on what the Budget means for
research and development and the new economy.
Sky City,
Auckland.
Time: 5pm
Thursday June 22
Steve
Maharey Speech on Closing the Gaps Budget initiatives.
Porirua
Time: 12.15-2pm
Friday 23 June
SSE
Minister Steve Maharey. Speech focusing on CYF Budget
announcements. Northern Training Unit, Fairburn House, cnr
Fairburn Road and Church Street, Otahuhu.
Time:
3pm
SSE Minister Steve Maharey to address Aotearoa
Post-compulsory Students' Union [polytechnic students] 1st
National Conference. Post-budget speech focusing on
tertiary education initiatives. Tauhara Centre, Acacia
Heights Drive, Acacia Bay, Taupo.
Time: 6.30pm
Youth Affairs Minister Laila Harre announces the expansion of the Youth Service Corps programme. South Auckland. TBC