Speeches 

Financial Advisors Bill

Lianne Dalziel

24.09.2008

Speech notes for Third Reading debate on Financial Advisors Bill.

I move, that the Financial Advisors Bill be now read a third time. The progress of the Financial Advisers Bill has not been as easy as I first thought it would. The failure of a string of finance companies last year brought me to the conclusion just before Christmas last year that the Bill as int...  more +

Financial Advisors Bill Second Reading Speech

Lianne Dalziel

24.09.2008

Speech notes for Financial Advisors Bill Second Reading Speech, delivered to Parliament

I move, that the Financial Advisors Bill be now read a second time. 

I would like to begin by thanking the Finance and Expenditure Select Committee and the officials for work they have done, because we now have a bill now that will accomplish its objective of encouraging the sound and...  more +

Start, Manage and Grow Your Business

Clayton Cosgrove

20.05.2008

Small Business Minister Clayton Cosgrove speaks at the Dunedin Small Business Roadshow

Venue: Hutton Theatre, Otago Museum, Great King Street, Dunedin

Good evening.

Thank you for attending tonight's event. I know that for the business owners here tonight it means you have given up precious business time or time away from your families. We will be doing our...  more +