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Fairer Rates, Better Services - ACT
Monday, 1 November 1999, 10:35 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT New Zealand Local Government Spokesman Owen Jennings today launched the Party's Local Government Policy saying ACT wanted fairer rates and better services for ratepayers. More >>
Labour's Policies Tired and Old- ACT
Sunday, 31 October 1999, 5:25 pm | ACT New Zealand
'Labour's policies are simply tired, old and discredited said ACT leader Hon Richard Prebble today after the launch of the Labour Party 99 election campaign. More >>
Speech: Prebble - Wellington Launch
Saturday, 30 October 1999, 5:17 pm | ACT New Zealand
1.00pm Saturday 30 October 1999 HON. RICHARD PREBBLE, MP LEADER OF ACT NEW ZEALAND More >>
National's Tax Cut Plan Too Timid - ACT
Saturday, 30 October 1999, 5:16 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Finance Spokesman Rodney Hide said today that National's tax cut carrot dangled by Bill English was too timid. More >>
Matching Australia Not Enough - ACT
Saturday, 30 October 1999, 5:15 pm | ACT New Zealand
"A 30 cent corporate tax rate to simply match Australia is not enough," said ACT Leader Hon Richard Prebble today following National's recognition that Australia's plans to move to a 30 cent corporate tax rate is a threat to our economy. More >>
'Effective MP for Wellington' launches campaign
Saturday, 30 October 1999, 10:54 am | ACT New Zealand
Wellington Central MP Richard Prebble leads a triumphant parade through central Wellington before his campaign launch today. More >>
Wellington Central campaign launch
Friday, 29 October 1999, 4:39 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Richard Prebble launches the official campaign for Wellington Central electorate tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon. More >>
New Book Tells Tax Victims' Stories
Friday, 29 October 1999, 11:53 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT finance spokesman Rodney Hide today released his book "The Power to Destroy" that blows the lid off the IRD to expose how taxpayers are treated by unjust tax laws and an out-of-control government department. More >>
Choice For Parents; Success For Students
Thursday, 28 October 1999, 12:23 am | ACT New Zealand
Education is the key to advancement at all levels in society. The state education system, however, is seriously under-performing. Government monopoly has caused too many young New Zealanders to leave school ill-equipped to develop their full potential. ... More >>
ACT Pledges Excellence & Choice In Education
Thursday, 28 October 1999, 12:20 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT New Zealand is pledging excellence for students and choice for parents in its education policy released today. More >>
New Zealand's Children Deserve The Best
Thursday, 28 October 1999, 12:19 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT New Zealand Leader Hon Richard Prebble and Education Spokesman Donna Awatere Huata today launched ACT's education policy at Otara's Ferguson Intermediate School in South Auckland. More >>
ACT Agrees With Employers On Holidays Act
Wednesday, 27 October 1999, 4:00 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Finance Spokesman Rodney Hide today said ACT agreed with the country's employers that the Holidays Act is outdated, inflexible and must be changed as an urgent priority. More >>
PSA Frustration With IRD Boss Understandable
Wednesday, 27 October 1999, 3:29 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Finance Spokesman Rodney Hide today said that he fully sympathised with the PSA's frustration with the Commissioner of Inland Revenue's rejection of the Parliamentary Select Committee's Inquiry Report that there is a need for a fundamental change in ... More >>
Labour to Axe Successful Welfare Programmes
Tuesday, 26 October 1999, 3:15 pm | ACT New Zealand
The worst fears of the people of Otara working to get into real jobs have today been realised with Labour confirming that it will scrap the community wage. More >>
Labour Resurrects Muldoonist Failure
Tuesday, 26 October 1999, 2:21 pm | ACT New Zealand
Labour is today promising more big spending plans and more red tape to tie up jobs and growth with the release of its employment policy today according to ACT Finance Spokesman Rodney Hide. More >>
Ministry Will Do Nothing For Small Business
Monday, 25 October 1999, 8:31 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Finance spokesman Rodney Hide said today that Labour's plan to have a Minister of Small Business and an Office of Small Business was no compensation for higher taxes, a return to old-style unionism and increased red tape. More >>
The Race For Epsom
Monday, 25 October 1999, 8:30 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Finance spokesman and Epsom candidate Rodney Hide today said that he had been overwhelmed by the support of Epsom voters following ACT leader Richard Prebble's announcement yesterday that ACT will go all the way to contest the seat of Epsom. More >>
ACT Nationwide Bus Tour On The Road
Monday, 25 October 1999, 8:29 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT New Zealand MPs and supporters today set off on their five-week, nationwide bus tour that will cover more than 100 towns and cities in the North and South Islands over the next 33 days. More >>
Top Sportsman Slams Alliance Sports Policy
Sunday, 24 October 1999, 3:14 pm | ACT New Zealand
The Alliance's Sports policy has today come under fire from Olympic medallist and ACT candidate Dick Quax who says the party's idea to set up sports academies in remote parts of the country is '"bizarre beyond belief". "The Sports Academies ... More >>
Trust Act - Speech -- Richard Prebble
Sunday, 24 October 1999, 2:58 pm | ACT New Zealand
Ladies and gentlemen. In just five weeks the country votes to decide what direction New Zealand is to take. More >>
