Wellington, July 26 NZPA - Prime Minister John Key does not expect to be told who leaked government information despite an extensive inquiry by State Services Commissioner Iain Rennie.

Wellington, July 20 NZPA - A special meeting in Auckland of A2 Corporation Ltd shareholders has approved a deal to buy up the remaining 50 percent stake in Australia's A2 Dairy Products Pty Ltd that it does not already own.

Wellington, April 12 NZPA - A rebel dairy company, A2 Corporation, may quit the NZAX -- effectively the NZX's "second board" -- in the course of a "merger of equals" with Australian company Freedom Nutritional Products (FNP), which is listed on the ASX.

Wellington, March 26 NZPA - The Public Service Association is calling on the Government to "come clean" about its plans for restructuring the public service.

Wellington, March 25 NZPA - The Government says merging several agencies into ministries will improve their efficiency and effectiveness but will require job losses. Labour's Grant Robertson said the changes were not backed by research and would have a large impact for little savings.

Wellington, March 25 NZPA - The Government says merging several agencies into ministries will improve their efficiency and effectiveness. About 55 jobs will go as a result. State Services Minister Tony Ryall said the Government had agreed to merge:

Wellington, March 18 NZPA - The State Services Commission has launched inquiries into the unauthorised release of Government information relating to a stocktake of Crown minerals, and leaks relating to a Cabinet paper on proposed state service restructures.

When Rodney Hide complained last year that the Government "wasn't doing anything" the point he was trying to make was that it hadn't set a course for the sort of economic reform it had talked about before the election.

Wellington, March 9 NZPA - Plans to merge Archives New Zealand and the National Library into the Department of Internal Affairs put at risk vital elements of our historical and democratic infrastructure, Labour's associate arts, culture and heritage spokesman Grant Robertson said today.

Wellington, March 9 NZPA - The Public Service Association (PSA) is concerned about more job losses in the public sector and wants more openness in the Government's plans to merge some of its agencies.