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Rotorua sawmill needed just $5 million to keep buzzing
Friday, 1 November 2013, 12:51 pm | Brendan Horan MP
Just five million dollars of working capital was needed for the Tachikawa sawmill in stay in business, filling its forward orders and making a vibrant contribution to the Rotorua economy. More >>
Rotorua Needs Intervention Economics For Tachikawa Workers
Wednesday, 30 October 2013, 10:12 am | Brendan Horan MP
Independent MP Brendan Horan says the Government has to get involved in the economy with appropriate support for businesses, to ensure a strong economy. That means taking control of an operation like the Tachikawa sawmill in Rotorua which has failed under ... More >>
Save Rotorua, buy Tachikawa
Monday, 28 October 2013, 11:43 am | Brendan Horan MP
Save Rotorua, buy Tachikawa Independent MP Brendan Horan is demanding the Government live up to their promise of a brighter future by saving the timber industry in Rotorua. “John Key must step in and take control of the Tachikawa sawmill,” said Brendan ... More >>
MPs’ pay to be fixed for the term of Parliament
Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 12:00 pm | Brendan Horan MP
MPs pay will be fixed for each term of Parliament, if an amendment proposed by the independent MP Brendan Horan is adopted. More >>
Horan: Govt failing New Zealand over Rena
Thursday, 19 September 2013, 4:37 pm | Brendan Horan MP
Recent developments with the Rena disaster come as no surprise says Independent MP Brendan Horan. Past warnings by Mr Horan that the ships owners and Government were laying foundations to leave the remains of the wreck on the reef are now becoming ... More >>
Horan: oil drilling needs safeguards
Friday, 6 September 2013, 12:31 pm | Brendan Horan MP
Independent MP Brendan Horan says the Government is boasting about 13 new offshore oil wells when they have zero real capability to deal with an oil spill. More >>
Asset sales referendum proves National is not money-smart
Monday, 2 September 2013, 11:31 am | Brendan Horan MP
Brendan Horan welcomes today’s news that the Keep Our Assets petition has more than enough signatures to force a referendum on National’s asset sales programme. More >>
Horan: Persistence pays dividends over the Rena wreck
Friday, 30 August 2013, 10:37 am | Brendan Horan MP
Brendan Horan says the Government has finally announced funding to identity environmental problems caused by the Rena, following his Question in the House on the issue. More >>
Brendan Horan: snapper catch to be cut to two a day?
Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 1:57 pm | Brendan Horan MP
Independent MP Brendan Horan slammed fisheries minister Nathan Guy today for his plans to limit recreational fishers to as little as two snapper a day. “It’s outrageous that the Government are gutting the allowable take of snapper yet giving ... More >>
Who will consent, build, fund 39,000 Auckland houses?
Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 4:42 pm | Brendan Horan MP
Independent MP Brendan Horan is concerned that 39,000 new Auckland houses promised by the National Party over the next 3 years will not happen. More >>
Kiwirail is already breaking promises
Tuesday, 18 June 2013, 3:55 pm | Brendan Horan MP
Brendan Horan supports permanent railway workers outraged that KiwiRail has broken its word by bringing in contractors to do essential core work. More >>
Horan: Councils must be able to join James Hardie lawsuit
Friday, 19 April 2013, 12:24 pm | Brendan Horan MP
19 April 2013 Horan: Councils must be able to join James Hardie lawsuit Government should encourage City and District Councils to join the Ministry of Education “leaky buildings” lawsuit against James Hardie, says independent MP Brendan Horan. It ... More >>
Horan: Mining law must include local employment requirement
Thursday, 11 April 2013, 4:56 pm | Brendan Horan MP
Independent MP Brendan Horan says the National Party’s Simon Bridges must pull his head out of the sand. More >>
Paying teachers must be as simple as 1, 2, 3
Thursday, 14 February 2013, 12:52 pm | Brendan Horan MP
Independent MP Brendan Horan today called for Steven Joyce to immediately dump Novopay. “Paying teachers and educating children must be a priority and should be as simple as 1, 2, 3,” he said. There are three key steps that Ministers must action to show ... More >>
Horan on Election of Speaker
Tuesday, 29 January 2013, 10:40 am | Brendan Horan MP
29 January 2013 Dr The Rt Hon Lockwood Smith Chair of the Business Committee Dear Mr Speaker I intend to seek leave that any election of a Speaker during this 50th Parliament be conducted by way of a secret ballot. This would allow all members - ... More >>
Government Action Needed For Great Workers - Kawerau
Friday, 11 January 2013, 4:11 pm | Brendan Horan MP
11 Jan 2013 Media Release Brendan Horan MP Government Action Needed For Great Workers - Kawerau Brendan Horan MP is calling for Government action so 110 people made redundant from the Kawerau mill can make a transition to new jobs. “These are great workers ... More >>
