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26 February, 2010

Speech to the 82nd Annual Conference of the JPs Association

Good evening and thank you for inviting me to the 82nd annual conference of the Royal Federation of New Zealand Justices' Association.

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11 February, 2010

New Zealand Centre for Public Law conference

Thank you for inviting me to host the New Zealand Centre for Public Law conference.

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17 November, 2009

Address to the launch of the Real Estate Agents Authority

I'm delighted to be here today for the launch of the Real Estate Agents Authority.

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30 September, 2009

Reforming New Zealand's liquor laws

Speech to the Hospitality Association of New Zealand

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18 August, 2009

Crimes (Provocation Repeal) Amendment Bill: First Reading

I move, that the Crimes (Provocation Repeal) Amendment Bill be now read a first time.

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2 August, 2009

National's Justice Agenda: Keeping our Word

It’s been 60 years since the National Party first won office.

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23 July, 2009

The Criminal Justice System: Reform is coming

One of the things that has struck me the most since becoming a Minister is the importance of time.

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26 June, 2009

Speech to New Zealand Security Conference

Good afternoon. Thank you for your introduction and for the opportunity to speak to you all today. As you know I have only been in the new job for a week. The past week has been a whirlwind of briefings and meetings and I am gradually coming up to speed with my portfolios.

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3 April, 2009

Drivers of Crime ministerial meeting opening address

I would like to extend a warm welcome to all of you, and thank you for taking the time to be here today.

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2 April, 2009

Speech to International Legal Aid Group Conference

Speech to International Legal Aid Group Conference

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14 March, 2009

Law and Order and Responsibilities Hui

Ladies and Gentlemen. Good afternoon. Thank you for inviting me to speak at this hui today. First, I would like to acknowledge President Thuraisundaram of the Auckland Regional Ethnic Council, my Parliamentary colleagues and representatives of the New Zealand Police.

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7 March, 2009

Royal Federation of New Zealand Justices’ Association Annual Conference

Good afternoon. It is a pleasure to address you today at the 81st Annual Conference of the Royal Federation of New Zealand Justices' Association.

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26 February, 2009

Opening address to Institute of Policy Studies Criminal Justice Forum

Thank you for the opportunity to open this forum on addressing the underlying causes of offending.

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