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Update: Electoral Commission Investigation
Wednesday, 17 April 2013, 12:23 pm | Conservative Party
As always, we like to keep members up to date on matters relating to the Party. More >>
No Second Chances with Foreign Ownership
Friday, 12 April 2013, 2:32 pm | Conservative Party
“Despite today’s reassurances by the Prime Minister that New Zealanders should not concern themselves with growing Chinese influence, New Zealanders rightly have a sense of unease,” says Conservative Party Leader Colin Craig. More >>
Single Parents Singled Out
Thursday, 11 April 2013, 2:49 pm | Conservative Party
“Another freedom has been lost this week,” says Conservative Party Leader Colin Craig, “as the National Government have voted to dictate to beneficiary parents how their pre-school children will be educated.” More >>
Lack of Transparency Keeps Kiwis in the Dark
Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 12:45 pm | Conservative Party
“The reason two out of every three New Zealanders are unaware of the Constitutional Review, is because it’s happening behind closed doors,” says Conservative Party Leader Colin Craig. More >>
Half Naked Welcomes Should be Optional
Monday, 8 April 2013, 12:49 pm | Conservative Party
“Not all visitors to New Zealand are impressed by a bare bottomed native, making threatening gestures,” says Conservative Party Leader Colin Craig. More >>
Marriage Certain to be Election Issue
Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 11:52 am | Conservative Party
“It’s becoming clearer,” says Conservative Party leader Colin Craig, “that the more information New Zealanders get about this bill to redefine the word marriage, the less they want it.” More >>
Public Side-lined as Activists Force Cultural Change
Thursday, 14 March 2013, 6:56 pm | Conservative Party
“While proponents of the redefinition of marriage continue to move the bill forward, the public of New Zealand has been side lined” says Colin Craig, leader of the Conservative Party. More >>
Louisa Wall Breaks Promise to New Zealanders
Monday, 11 March 2013, 2:55 pm | Conservative Party
“Louisa Wall promised New Zealanders when introducing the Marriage (definition of) Amendment Bill to Parliament that no person would have to solemnise a marriage if it is against their beliefs. She is now breaking that promise, by supporting wording ... More >>
Government’s Priorities Misplaced
Friday, 8 March 2013, 11:55 am | Conservative Party
“The unseemly haste to redefine marriage does not work in the best interest of New Zealand,” says Colin Craig, Leader of the Conservative Party. More >>
Plain Packaging a Step Too Far
Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 8:45 pm | Conservative Party
“There’s clearly a double standard,” he says, “when the government gives the alcohol industry power to ‘police itself,’ and then turns to cigarette companies, and insists on the removal of branding. This legislation is a step too far.” More >>
Court Priority Misplaced
Monday, 4 February 2013, 2:58 pm | Conservative Party
Conservative Party Leader Colin Craig is pleased police are considering an appeal against the Gisborne District Court decision that saw a sportswoman discharged without conviction on drink driving charges, and granted permanent name suppression. More >>
Reality Check on Alcohol
Friday, 18 January 2013, 2:15 pm | Conservative Party
The mob attack on Kawhia Constable Perry Griffen should be a reality check for New Zealand Parliament; a parliament that failed to deliver any serious alcohol reforms to our communities, says Conservative Party Leader Colin Craig. More >>
Conservative Party: TPPA: Lack of Transparency is Concerning
Thursday, 20 December 2012, 12:58 pm | Conservative Party
“It’s difficult to know whether the proposed Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) benefits our country, because the information and detail of what is actually proposed is being withheld from ordinary New Zealanders,” says Conservative Party ... More >>
Delinquent Parents Shouldn’t Get Lunch
Wednesday, 24 October 2012, 10:12 am | Conservative Party
Recent discussion over the effect of lunchlessness on educational outcomes arising from Auckland University’s research misses the point says Colin Craig, Leader of the Conservative Party. More >>
Conservative Party Inaugural Conference
Saturday, 22 September 2012, 11:52 am | Conservative Party
The Conservative Party of New Zealand is holding its Inaugural Conference this weekend at the Novotel Hotel in Ellerslie, Auckland. More >>
Australia Shows NZ Parliament too Liberal
Thursday, 20 September 2012, 12:52 pm | Conservative Party
Colin Craig, Leader of the Conservative Party has responded to yesterday’s vote by the Australian Parliament that overwhelmingly quashed their gay marriage bill. More >>
Water Debate Unnecessary and Divisive
Friday, 14 September 2012, 5:29 pm | Conservative Party
“It’s time to stop dividing New Zealand,” Colin Craig, Leader of the Conservative Party said today. “The Conservative Party believes in equal rights and privileges for all New Zealanders, as set out in the Treaty of Waitangi. More >>
John Key Can’t Count
Monday, 3 September 2012, 12:30 pm | Conservative Party
Conservative Party leader Colin Craig has responded to John Key's comments on Friday in which Mr Key claimed National achieved an 'overwhelming majority' in the 2011 election and therefore has a mandate to proceed with asset sales. More >>
Vote to Save Lives and Money
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 3:02 pm | Conservative Party
As MPs continue to dither on the alcohol purchasing age Conservative Party Leader Colin Craig says clear decisive action is needed. More >>
Democratic Failure Imminent
Wednesday, 29 August 2012, 12:11 pm | Conservative Party
Ahead of the first reading of the Marriage Amendment Bill Conservative Party Leader Colin Craig says it’s already clear we are likely to witness a failure of democracy on the first round of this bill. More >>
