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Shirley - ACT releases its policy on energy

Thursday, 16 June 2005, 4:30 pm | ACT New Zealand

No one in this room will be surprised to learn that ACT strongly favours more market and less government across the energy sector. We recognise that competitively priced and reliable energy has been a key comparative advantage for the New Zealand economy. More >>

Govt's climate change response in tatters

Thursday, 16 June 2005, 4:11 pm | ACT New Zealand

Climate Change Minister Pete Hodgson has confirmed to Parliament’s Environment and Local Government Select Committee that his Government’s latest projection on carbon balances show a deficit for the first Kyoto reporting period 2008/12, ACT Energy ... More >>

Shirley - ACT for a stronger racing industry

Thursday, 16 June 2005, 4:10 pm | ACT New Zealand

Speech to the Waikato Thoroughbred Breeders Association’s Election 2005 Seminar; Waikato Racing Club; Te Rapa, Hamilton; Thursday, 16 June 2005. More >>

ACT will scrap all gaming taxes

Thursday, 16 June 2005, 4:09 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT MP Ken Shirley delivered good news to the New Zealand racing industry by announcing that ACT will abolish all gaming taxes. More >>

Stephen Franks - Fighting back is all that's left

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 2:06 pm | ACT New Zealand

When Kenneth Wang brought Mr Manchao Li’s letter to me I was working on my law amendments to restore New Zealanders’ rights of self defense. These rights were removed by National government law changes starting just over 20 years ago. More >>

Kenneth Wang - Turning the tables on the crooks

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 2:05 pm | ACT New Zealand

The petition being presented here today is important to me as a New Zealander. Like many New Zealanders I am frustrated and angry by the lack of assistance that is offered to victims, and the Labour Government’s soft-on-crime approach. More >>

ACT will deliver justice to victims

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 2:02 pm | ACT New Zealand

Rodney Hide Speech to crime petition handover; Parliament House; Wednesday, 15 June 2005; 12pm. More >>

ACT MP accepts crime petition

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 1:58 pm | ACT New Zealand

New Zealanders can trust ACT to be the toughest on crime, ACT MP Kenneth Wang said today while accepting a petition that calls on Parliament to combat crime. More >>

Kelly should resign or be sacked

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 8:31 am | ACT New Zealand

ACT MP Kenneth Wang today labelled the New Zealand High Commissioner to Canada’s anti-Asian comments as disgraceful. More >>

Child poverty linked to welfare dependency

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 8:30 am | ACT New Zealand

Muriel Newman Speech extract to Child Poverty Action Group Forum, St Columba Centre Ponsonby, Tuesday 14 June, 7.30pm More >>

Muriel Newman: Labour Anti-Landlords

Monday, 13 June 2005, 6:19 pm | ACT New Zealand

Extract from speech to the Tauranga Property Investors Association, Compass Village, Monday 13 June, 7.30pm. More >>

ACT’s The Letter 13 June 2005

Monday, 13 June 2005, 1:36 pm | ACT New Zealand

Politics has just got very very interesting. The electorate has realised there could be a change of Government. Voters who usually take no interest in politics have taken the phone off the hook and are listening. Labour has been surprised by the change ... More >>

ACT releases its Party List for 2005 election

Monday, 13 June 2005, 8:58 am | ACT New Zealand

She particularly welcomed the selection of Dr Graham Scott at number five on ACT’s list. More >>

Anti-Smacking Campaign Dishonesty

Friday, 10 June 2005, 4:35 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT Justice spokesman Stephen Franks today renewed his attack on the Crimes (Abolition of Force As a Justification for Child Discipline) Amendment Bill. More >>

Zero Tolerance policing in New Zealand

Friday, 10 June 2005, 3:37 pm | ACT New Zealand

This week Newman Online looks at ACT's newly released crime and justice policy, which would see the number of police increase by 2,500 More >>

Liberty Belle 10 June 2005

Friday, 10 June 2005, 2:38 pm | ACT New Zealand

The lunacy sightings keep flowing in. Last week a friend went to the creche to drop off his little ones. A big two-year-old boy was crying his eyes out because he’d banged his head. More >>

Hide: ACT - the toughest party on crime

Friday, 10 June 2005, 2:31 pm | ACT New Zealand

Two months ago I visited a South Auckland Dairy owner who was under siege from young criminals and the police were too busy to do anything about it. More >>

Franks - Protect victims, not criminals

Friday, 10 June 2005, 2:29 pm | ACT New Zealand

Three years ago on a wet grey day the Sensible Sentencing Trust and victims’ families brought more than 600 of these crosses representing their murdered loved ones to these steps of Parliament. More >>

Newman - Zero Tolerance policing in New Zealand

Friday, 10 June 2005, 2:28 pm | ACT New Zealand

You have heard how ACT’s vision is to make New Zealand one of the safest countries on earth - and how getting tough on violent crime is a key. More >>

ACT supports Fed Farmers' Action Orange campaign

Friday, 10 June 2005, 11:58 am | ACT New Zealand

"Tie an orange ribbon to your gate and shut it until the threat of Labour's access legislation is withdrawn," was ACT Rural Affairs spokesman Gerry Eckhoff's message to farmers today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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