Speeches Page 2 

Taking waste minimisation to the next level

Trevor Mallard

26.09.2008

Environment Minister Trevor Mallard's speech at the launch of the Resource Recovery Park Design Guide, Trash Palace, Porirua

Good afternoon and thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today. This has been quite a memorable couple of weeks for everyone involved in waste minimisation. We now have new legislation, solely dedicated to waste minimisation - a first for New Zealand.

I would like to take the oppor...  more +

Water management: A plan for the future

Trevor Mallard

24.09.2008

The Environment Minister Trevor Mallard's Speech regarding water management delivered to the NZ Water and Waste Association Conference

Good afternoon. Thank you for the welcome and opportunity to speak to you about the management of one of this country's most precious resources.

Managing water quality and quantity is a vital part of our work to protect and enhance New Zealand's clean green image and part of our drive towa...  more +

IPENZ annual lecture speech

Judith Tizard

22.09.2008

Speeh notes from the Associate Minister for Transport delivered to the IPENZ annual lecture.

Good afternoon everyone and thank you for inviting me to speak to you today.

It's a privilege to be part of this lecture series, honouring one of New Zealand's most eminent engineers William Pickering.

To be at the forefront of space exploration which paved the way for the technolog...  more +