Category: Craig Foss
Launch of Napier City Council Home Safety Flipchart
September 27th, 2011
Recently I gave my first presentation in Hawke’s Bay in my role as Minister for Senior Citizens. I was part of the launch of the ‘Napier City Council Home Safety Flipchart’. This flip chart contains important information that will support ... read more
Local MPs rapt with latest Cycle Trail announcement
September 23rd, 2011
21 September 2011 Craig Foss MP for Tukituki and Chris Tremain MP for Napier are rapt with funding being made available for cycle trail continuation. Nga Haerenga, The New Zealand Cycle Trail project and the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council have confirmed ... read more
Eastern Institute of Technology to be accredited as new Trades Academy next year
September 23rd, 2011
7 September 2011 Chris Tremain and Craig Foss, National MPs for Napier and Tukituki, welcome the news that the Hawke’s Bay’s new EIT Trades Facility will also be one of the Government’s new Trades Academies from next year. “The new ... read more
Books on New Zealand native trees heading to local schools
September 23rd, 2011
6 September 2011 “A new book on New Zealand’s native trees will be given to all our secondary and intermediate schools here in Tukituki during Conservation Week,” says Craig Foss. “Next week 16 local schools will receive New Zealand’s Native ... read more
Hastings Mail 29/6/11
September 14th, 2011
Another busy week in the Bay. The Smokefree Rock Quest regional competition was held recently at the HB Opera House. Twenty six local High School bands participated. It was a wonderful opportunity for our young talent to perform in public and at such a ... read more
Say Ahhhh again!
September 13th, 2011
Health Minister Tony Ryall and Minister Tariana Turia have announced further funding for the Say Ahh programme. Minister Ryall and I visited Irongate School to make the announcement. We received a fantastic welcome from the students. School children at ... read more
‘Work Experience’ at a Lotto Shop.
September 13th, 2011
On Friday I was part of a Lotto sales team at Radius pharmacy in Hastings. The pharmacy call themselves the lucky lotto shop as they have sold many winning tickets. Many customers did a double take when they realised that their local MP was serving them ... read more
Official opening of SCBU
September 13th, 2011
Minister Tony Ryall officially opened the upgraded Special Care Baby Unit today as part of his recent visit to sunny Hawke’s Bay. We were privileged to share in this Mum’s joy of the safe arrival of her twin boys. Still yet to be named ... read more
“Porse” with the PM
September 13th, 2011
Our Prime Minister John Key, Chris Tremain and I had a great visit to Porse in Hawke’s Bay. The children were having a music and movement session, we joined in as best we could. It certainly bought back memories from when our children were toddlers ... read more
Breakfast with the PM
September 8th, 2011
Recently our Prime Minister John Key was the guest speaker at a Plunket fundraising breakfast at the Napier Golf Club. About 180 people joined us for breakfast to help raise funds for the new Plunket Hub in Napier. It was a great ... read more
