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Parole Act an Insulting Memorial to Nan Withers
Wednesday, 3 July 2002, 9:06 am | ACT New Zealand
The commencement of the Sentencing and Parole Act is an insulting memorial to the memory of Nan Withers who was attacked while alone in her shop five years ago today, ACT Justice Spokesman Stephen Franks said today. More >>
Images: The Debit Card
Tuesday, 2 July 2002, 2:25 pm | ACT New Zealand
These images go with Richard's Speech titled, "ACT Leads e-Politics Campaign" More >>
Crime Figures Just Wrong
Tuesday, 2 July 2002, 9:31 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Richard Prebble said today that Helen Clark was just out of touch if she believed that crime was at a 13-year low. More >>
ACT Leads e-Politics Campaign
Tuesday, 2 July 2002, 12:06 am | ACT New Zealand
Welcome to the first e-politics news conference. This news conference is being live-streamed on to ACT's website www.act.org.nz (http://www.act.org.nz/) It will be posted on our website this afternoon. More >>
Brain Drain in Full Flight
Monday, 1 July 2002, 4:23 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Richard Prebble today attacked Helen Clark's statements concerning immigration at Labour's party launch as dishonest campaigning. More >>
PM’s Statement on Taxes as Fake as her Paintings
Monday, 1 July 2002, 3:58 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Finance Spokesman Rodney Hide MP said today that Helen Clark's statement on Morning Report this morning that New Zealand has tax rates `lower than anywhere in the western world, in fact lower than anywhere in the whole OECD except Mexico' was ... More >>
Huata Addresses Sensible Sentencing Rally
Monday, 1 July 2002, 11:45 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Education Spokesman MP Donna Awatere Huata today spoke to a Sensible Sentencing Rally of victims' families and concerned New Zealanders outside the Napier court appearance of the man accused with murdering Teresa Cormack. More >>
Together, We Can Rebuild New Zealand
Monday, 1 July 2002, 10:39 am | ACT New Zealand
I recently received a letter from a family who had visited New Zealand in 1991 and had become "enchanted with the slower pace of life, the lack of traffic, the friendliness of people, the racial harmony, good education, low crime and general ... More >>
ACT Proposes Bill to Protect Volunteers
Monday, 1 July 2002, 10:17 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT MP Stephen Franks is proposing a Bill to protect volunteers working with children, who risk legal liability under the current law. More >>
Government Takes Volunteers for Granted
Monday, 1 July 2002, 9:46 am | ACT New Zealand
Voluntary organisations are being taken for granted by the Government says ACT MP Gerry Eckhoff. More >>
ACT Proposes Bill to Protect Volunteers
Sunday, 30 June 2002, 10:18 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT MP Stephen Franks is proposing a Bill to protect volunteers working with children, who risk legal liability under the current law. More >>
ACT Party Forms Asian Branch - Prebble Speech
Sunday, 30 June 2002, 10:17 pm | ACT New Zealand
Welcome to tonight’s historic function – the formation of ACT New Zealand’s Asian Branch. More >>
ACT 2002 Party List
Sunday, 30 June 2002, 10:16 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT 2002 Party List 1 Richard Prebble 2 Rodney Hide 3 Muriel Newman 4 Stephen Franks 5 Donna Awatere Huata 6 Deborah Coddington 7 Ken Shirley 8 Gerry Eckhoff 9 Heather Roy 10 Kenneth Wang 11 Paul King 12 Owen Jennings 13 Penny Webster 14 Andrew Davies ... More >>
ACT Party Releases List - Prebble Speech
Sunday, 30 June 2002, 10:15 pm | ACT New Zealand
We have selected candidates from Australia and the United Kingdom – Roland Weber and Matt Ball. More >>
ACT Launches Queenstown Campaign
Friday, 28 June 2002, 3:16 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Deputy Leader Ken Shirley and local MP Gerry Eckhoff will join candidates, party members and business people in Queenstown to launch the ACT New Zealand campaign there on Tuesday 2 July. More >>
Minister's Dithering Results In Bad Message
Friday, 28 June 2002, 2:11 pm | ACT New Zealand
Immigration Minister Lianne Dalziel's refusal to comment on possible law changes until she has "legal advice" confirms either incompetence or a level of politically-correct dithering that would be funny if it was not so potentially expensive ... More >>
Another Delay Shows TVNZ Charter Should Go
Friday, 28 June 2002, 1:56 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Broadcasting Spokesman MP Penny Webster is pleased that Marian Hobbs has taken ACT advice and backed off introducing the state television Charter before the election. More >>
Advertising For Boat People
Friday, 28 June 2002, 1:13 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT leader Richard Prebble is scathingly critical of the government's distribution of 3000 pamphlets in Indonesia, warning boat people against coming to New Zealand. More >>
Telecom Move Applauded
Friday, 28 June 2002, 1:12 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT sees Telecom's move to charge for false 111 calls as consistent with personal responsibility and Zero Tolerance says ACT's Justice spokesman Stephen Franks. More >>
Dirty Dairying Debate Derailed
Friday, 28 June 2002, 1:08 pm | ACT New Zealand
Unhelpful rhetoric is diverting the important debate about how to actually fix the problem facing NZ dairy farmers and their care of the environment, ACT Rural Affairs Spokesman MP Owen Jennings said today. More >>
