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Speech to The House On Solomons Deployment
Tuesday, 7 November 2000, 9:16 pm | ACT New Zealand
I rise to respond to the statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade regarding the deployment of peace monitors to the Solomon Islands. More >>
ACT Supports Community-based Child Protection
Tuesday, 7 November 2000, 9:15 pm | ACT New Zealand
The current system of dealing with child abuse is clearly not working and needs to be urgently overhauled, ACT Social Welfare spokesman Muriel Newman said today. More >>
ACT Seeks Urgent Debate On Solomons Deployment
Tuesday, 7 November 2000, 2:04 pm | ACT New Zealand
The ACT party believes the issue of committing unarmed New Zealand soldiers and police personnel to the Solomons should be debated in parliament, said ACT Leader, Hon Richard Prebble. More >>
Gaming: Should The Government Be Involved?
Monday, 6 November 2000, 5:31 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Internal Affairs spokesperson Penny Webster says the Government's Gaming Review is creating further delays for an industry suffering from lack of action. More >>
Richard Prebbles Letter From Wellington #37
Monday, 6 November 2000, 4:08 pm | ACT New Zealand
Dollar's Direction - Resignation A Seven Day Wonder - What Was She Doing? - ACT Wednesday - Foreign Doctors' Registration - Resource Management Act - Parole Reform - Beads and Blankets - ACT's Briar Patch More >>
Govt's Treaty correctness ousts freedom of speech
Monday, 6 November 2000, 1:00 pm | ACT New Zealand
“We should welcome Sandra Lee’s determination to say what she really thinks about Maori experience last century,” said ACT Justice Spokesman Stephen Franks. More >>
"Act’s New Agenda"
Monday, 6 November 2000, 10:32 am | ACT New Zealand
"ACT’S NEW AGENDA" Richard Prebble's Speech To ACT Party Auckland Divisional Conference Novotel Ellerslie Racecourse 04 November 2000 More >>
Richard Prebble To Unveil ACT’s New Agenda
Monday, 6 November 2000, 10:28 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader, Hon Richard Prebble will speak tomorrow at the ACT Auckland Divisional Conference on the topic of “ACT’s New Agenda”. More >>
Superannuation
Monday, 6 November 2000, 10:27 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Hon Richard Prebble confirmed that the ACT caucus has taken a superannuation policy approach to the party board meeting today. More >>
Alternative Policy Will See ACT Set Agenda
Friday, 3 November 2000, 1:50 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader, Hon Richard Prebble, said after a three day caucus retreat that ACT had determined to concentrate on ACT brand issues. More >>
Nestle Plant Closure "Sad"-Eckhoff
Friday, 3 November 2000, 1:36 pm | ACT New Zealand
The closure of the Nestle plant in Oamaru was a sad day for the North Otago Town, ACT MP and Otago resident, Gerry Eckhoff said today. More >>
Lack Of Data On Parole Offending
Friday, 3 November 2000, 12:49 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Justice spokesman Stephen Franks seeks urgent action to address the “appalling” lack of information on the rate of offending by prisoners who are either on parole or given early release. More >>
ACT Challenges Government To Do Migrant Survey
Thursday, 2 November 2000, 4:31 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader, Hon Richard Prebble, welcomed the admission by Prime Minster Helen Clark that New Zealand does need skilled migrants. More >>
Employment Figures Point to Future Concerns
Thursday, 2 November 2000, 1:54 pm | ACT New Zealand
The latest employment statistics, while on the face of it strong, give reasons for future concern when you look at the detail, ACT Employment Spokesman Muriel Newman said. More >>
Road Quality Will Plummet Under Current Structure
Wednesday, 1 November 2000, 3:26 pm | ACT New Zealand
New Zealand must explore new road funding methods or risk creating a third world roading infrastructure, said ACT Transport spokesman Penny Webster. More >>
“Dump Human Rights Commission Instead” – Prebble
Tuesday, 31 October 2000, 3:03 pm | ACT New Zealand
The Government would be doing away with the wrong outfit if it abolished the Race Relations Conciliator’s office, ACT Leader, the Hon Richard Prebble said today. More >>
No Confidence: Sensible or Just Sulking?
Tuesday, 31 October 2000, 8:55 am | ACT New Zealand
Last Thursday, I met Yegor Gaidar, a Russian politician and economist known around the world. He held the Prime Minister and Finance Minister posts at various times in Russia’s tumultuous last 10 years. More >>
ACT To Make Immigration An Election Issue
Tuesday, 31 October 2000, 8:52 am | ACT New Zealand
“Successive governments have given no priority to immigration. The portfolio is never held by a senior Minister. As a nation we need to debate the issue because who are we as a people will determine our future. More >>
Prime Minister Had To Accept Dyson Resignation
Tuesday, 31 October 2000, 12:54 am | ACT New Zealand
The Prime Minister Helen Clark had no option but to accept Associate Minister Ruth Dyson’s resignation, said ACT leader Hon Richard Prebble. More >>
Richard Prebble's Letter From Wellington 30/10/00
Monday, 30 October 2000, 4:55 pm | ACT New Zealand
The business forum is an implicit acknowledgement by the coalition that it is the economy that will determine its electoral fate. The difficulty now, is that after ad-mitting the vital importance of busi-ness confidence to economic pros-perity, ... More >>
