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Slap In The Face For Public Standards Watchdogs
Wednesday, 20 March 2002, 11:08 am | Christian Heritage Party
In an outrageous decision, the Office of Film and Literature Classification has broadened the availability of a sexually violent film after the Society for the Promotion of Community Standards objected to its public screening. Baise-Moi (literally translated ... More >>
Spirituality Important In Patient Recovery
Thursday, 14 March 2002, 11:01 pm | Christian Heritage Party
So the cost of hospital chaplains is too much for the Government to bear, even although its share has fallen to a mere 35%, with hospitals and churches making up the difference. Health Minister, Annette King, has refused more funding for this important service, ... More >>
Government Policy Does Not Measure Up
Thursday, 14 March 2002, 11:00 pm | Christian Heritage Party
Government says it is taking steps to raise skill levels in the New Zealand workforce but fails to distinguish the vital difference between education and skills and continues to expect educational institutes to be the prime source of skills. More >>
Abortion Supervisory Committee Wastes Tax Money
Thursday, 14 March 2002, 10:59 pm | Christian Heritage Party
“The Abortion Supervisory Committee is wasting tax-payer money on unnecessary legal opinions and court decisions and should be sacked for failing to uphold the current law,” Party Leader Graham Capill said today. More >>
CHP Calls On Golden Jubilee Celebrations
Wednesday, 6 March 2002, 2:31 pm | Christian Heritage Party
The CHP is concerned that the Queen’s visit is over, yet no announcement has been made by the Government about plans to mark the Golden Jubilee of Her Majesty’s accession to the throne. More >>
Time To Take ‘People-Smuggling’ Threats Seriously!
Friday, 1 March 2002, 9:35 am | Christian Heritage Party
“While the Christian Heritage Party commends the Government for introduction of new laws for stiffer penalties for people involved in people smuggling, the Party believes these announcements do not tackle the root causes of the problem,” Immigration spokesperson, ... More >>
Is Gambling Ever Responsible?
Thursday, 21 February 2002, 1:44 pm | Christian Heritage Party
The CHP pleased to see legislation brought before Parliament that will give effect to decisions made in the Government’s Gaming Review. The Responsible Gambling Bill aims to control the growth of gambling, minimise the harm it causes and ensure gaming ... More >>
War Souvenirs More Important Than War Veterans?
Thursday, 21 February 2002, 1:43 pm | Christian Heritage Party
The Prime Minister has announced a campaign to preserve wartime memories for posterity. Lest We Forget is being co-ordinated by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage to encourage people to deposit wartime letters, diaries, photographs, etc. in their ... More >>
Prominent Women’s Advocate To Enter Politics
Friday, 15 February 2002, 12:20 am | Christian Heritage Party
Christian Heritage Party Leader Graham Capill has today confirmed that high profile Women’s Refuge Chief Executive, Merepeka Raukawa-Tait, would be seeking election to the New Zealand Parliament this year as a Christian Heritage Candidate. More >>
Public Survey Endorses CHP Policy On Smacking
Thursday, 20 December 2001, 4:28 pm | Christian Heritage Party
Party Leader Graham Capill said today, “The results of the Ministry of Justice survey on physical discipline of children is a victory for common sense and endorses the CHP’s view that parents should be allowed to get on with the task of parenting, unencumbered ... More >>
Baise-Moi An Invitation To Murder And Mayhem
Wednesday, 19 December 2001, 10:02 am | Christian Heritage Party
Christmastime – the season of peace and goodwill – has already been marred by murder and mayhem here in New Zealand. Yet our film censor has given an R18 rating to a violent French movie featuring rape, torture and murder of the most brutal kind and ... More >>
Labour Government Makes Us Impotent
Monday, 17 December 2001, 4:41 pm | Christian Heritage Party
“The recent attempt by Defence Minister Mark Burton in his press release 13/12/01 to justify the demise of the Air Force strike Arm is just shallow spin-doctoring,” says Christian Heritage defence spokesperson, Chris Salt. More >>
Huge Pay Increases Despite Proposed ACC Levy Rises
Wednesday, 12 December 2001, 2:09 pm | Christian Heritage Party
“It is unconscionable that people, like self-employed builders, are being hit for rises of up to 40% in the ACC levies next year, while ACC employees are given huge pay increases,” Party Leader Graham Capill said today. Christian Heritage Party is ... More >>
Crisis Looming In Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
Friday, 7 December 2001, 11:27 am | Christian Heritage Party
Eyewitness reports from Indonesia say military units have joined in with jihad terrorists in attacking villages in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Reports to the Jakarta Post point to scores of dead and thousands of mainly-Christian homes destroyed at the ... More >>
NZ ignoring root cause of Wairarapa murder, abuse
Thursday, 6 December 2001, 9:49 am | Christian Heritage Party
“When will New Zealand stop paying lip service to being concerned about child abuse and deal with its root cause?” asked Party Leader Graham Capill following revelations that the murder of two Wairarapa girls was allegedly carried out by their step-father. More >>
Government Solely Responsible For Nurses Strikes
Wednesday, 5 December 2001, 1:15 pm | Christian Heritage Party
“It is a bit rich for Health Minister Annette King to talk about ‘a commitment to quality throughout the public health system’ when her Government failed to address growing funding problems in last year’s budget, choosing instead to leave a major ... More >>
Brother And Sister Surrogacy Should Be Outlawed
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 1:38 pm | Christian Heritage Party
“The desire to seek surrogacy arrangements between family members may seem unproblematic to some, but is not in the best interests of the child and should be outlawed,” said Party Leader Graham Capill. More >>
CHP Leader Returns From Australian Elections
Monday, 12 November 2001, 5:57 pm | Christian Heritage Party
Christian Heritage Party Leader Graham Capill met a number of senior Australian Government members on a privately funded pre-election tour, bringing back to New Zealand an in-depth insight into contemporary Asian Pacific economic issues and the Australian ... More >>
Lecturer should be dismissed
Friday, 2 November 2001, 3:37 pm | Christian Heritage Party
The Christian Heritage Party Leader, Graham Capill, calls for the immediate dismissal of Canterbury University lecturer Dr. Anwar from her position at the university. More >>
Border Security Not An Optional Extra
Wednesday, 31 October 2001, 10:16 am | Christian Heritage Party
Christian Heritage Immigration Spokesperson Rosemarie Thomas said that the Party was very concerned about the apparent breach of our borders with the possible arrival of refugees recently on a container ship. More >>
