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Cullen & Key Should Take Decisive Action - Sir Rog
Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 8:41 am | ACT New Zealand
Responding to the much weaker condition of the Government accounts, Sir Roger Douglas, ACT’s Finance Spokesman said it’s time for both Labour and National to have the guts to adopt meaningful policies to deal with the economic crisis revealed in today’s ... More >>
Report Shows That Labour Never Learns
Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 12:53 am | ACT New Zealand
Health Minister David Cunliffe's comments today - that he will spend an additional $50 million to increase the level of cardiac surgery being performed in New Zealand - show his complete mis-understanding of the real issues facing Health services in ... More >>
Cullen and Key Should Take Decisive Action
Monday, 6 October 2008, 5:25 pm | ACT New Zealand
Responding to the much weaker condition of the Government accounts, Sir Roger Douglas, ACT’s Finance Spokesman said it’s time for both Labour and National to have the guts to adopt meaningful policies to deal with the economic crisis revealed in today’s ... More >>
National Policy won't Dent Crime
Monday, 6 October 2008, 4:02 pm | ACT New Zealand
National's Law & Order policy will do nothing to dent crime - it's just cynical politics to grab votes while New Zealanders are left as vulnerable as ever to criminals, ACT Leader Rodney Hide said today. More >>
ACT Saddened By Loss Of Parliament's Kaumatua
Thursday, 2 October 2008, 3:55 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Rodney Hide and Deputy Leader Heather Roy were today saddened to learn of the passing of Parliament kaumatua John Rangitihi Rangiwaiata Tahuparae. More >>
Cullen's Train Set Proving A Bottomless Pit
Wednesday, 1 October 2008, 4:49 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Rodney Hide today said that Finance Minister Dr Michael Cullen had now blown hundreds of millions of dollars of hard earned taxpayers' money trying to play trains. More >>
The spending Madness has to stop - Roger Douglas
Wednesday, 1 October 2008, 4:47 pm | ACT New Zealand
NZ faces a serious financial situation says Sir Roger Douglas and it has been made much worse by the incredible waste of public expenditure over the last 12 years. More >>
Real Solutions Needed To Address Gang Issue
Tuesday, 30 September 2008, 2:10 pm | ACT New Zealand
The move to outlaw gangs, their patches and tattoos is nothing more than a ploy to give the appearance of action - a ploy that will yield no results or benefit to New Zealand society in the long-term struggle to deal with the country's gang problem, ... More >>
Hide: Dump The ETS
Tuesday, 30 September 2008, 10:07 am | ACT New Zealand
Speech to Public Meeting; Franklin Centre, Pukekohe; Monday September 29 2008. More >>
Clark/Key Shut Down Democratic Debate
Monday, 29 September 2008, 2:55 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Rodney Hide today said that he was shocked to learn that TV3 had cancelled the all-Leaders' debate following National Leader John Key agreeing with Prime Minister Helen Clark to boycott the debate. More >>
Be The Difference - Party Vote
Monday, 29 September 2008, 9:36 am | ACT New Zealand
Speech to ACT Lunchtime Meeting, Bracu Simunovich Olive Estate; Sunday, September 28, 2008. More >>
Heather Roy's Diary: A Marathon - Not A Sprint
Friday, 26 September 2008, 11:02 am | ACT New Zealand
Parliament dissolves today, marking the end of the 48th Parliamentary term - and, in the minds of some, the start of the election campaign. More >>
Cullen's Caught 'Winston' Disease
Thursday, 25 September 2008, 2:05 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Rodney Hide today said that Deputy Prime Minister Dr Michael Cullen had clearly caught Winston's disease - and become an unmitigated falsifier of veracity. More >>
ACT Disgusted At Labour's Bully-Boy Tactics
Thursday, 25 September 2008, 9:22 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Deputy Leader Heather Roy today expressed disgust at revelations that the Maori Party was subjected to pressure from the Labour-led Government during the Privileges Committee process. More >>
Labour's Legacy - Botched After-hours Care
Thursday, 25 September 2008, 12:27 am | ACT New Zealand
The Independent Practitioner Association Council (IPAC) is correct when it says that Government primary health care funding does not acknowledge or include after-hours services - in fact, primary health care funding was ignored when the funding formula ... More >>
Security & Justice - Keeping Kiwis Safe
Sunday, 21 September 2008, 2:04 pm | ACT New Zealand
Speech to ACT Law & Order Policy Launch; Howick College, Sandspit Road, Howick; Sunday, September 21 2008. More >>
Heather Roy's Diary: Trust Us We're The Government
Friday, 19 September 2008, 1:27 pm | ACT New Zealand
It all started last Friday when Prime Minister Helen Clark called a press conference, delivered what can only be described as a lacklustre and dreary speech lambasting the National Party, and then told the nation what it had tuned in for - the election ... More >>
Clark Must Condemn Cullen-Peters' Mugabe Tactics
Friday, 19 September 2008, 10:02 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Rodney Hide today called on Prime Minister Helen Clark to condemn Winston Peters' attack on the integrity of the Serious Fraud Office and Attorney-General Dr Michael Cullen's failure to express confidence in SFO Director Grant Liddell. More >>
ACT candidate elected Grey Power VP in Winston's
Thursday, 18 September 2008, 5:32 pm | ACT New Zealand
Western Bay of Plenty Grey Power elected a new committee at their third attempt at an AGM today. More >>
Morally Bankrupt PM Hits New Low In Politics
Thursday, 18 September 2008, 10:24 am | ACT New Zealand
Prime Minister Helen Clark's comparison of hypothetical body counts between a Labour and National Government's decision to deploy troops to Iraq represents an all-time low in politics, and in the personal standards of her worn-out and bitter remnant ... More >>
