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"Don't know, don't care" Minister should be sacked

Thursday, 29 July 1999, 5:18 pm | Green Party

Press Release 29 July 1999 "Don't know, don't care" Minister should be sacked More >>

Green Party Offers Organic Olive Branch

Thursday, 29 July 1999, 2:49 pm | Green Party

New Federated Farmers' leadership might better deal with issues such as organic farming and genetic engineering, according to Green Party Agriculture Spokesperson Ian Ewen-Street. More >>

Supermarket Owners Heavied By Auckland Bosses

Thursday, 29 July 1999, 2:32 pm | Green Party

Many supermarket managers are uncomfortable about a pro-genetic-engineering pamphlet they are being forced to give to shoppers, Green Party Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons said today. More >>

Pathologist to stand for Green Party in Hutt South

Thursday, 29 July 1999, 2:29 pm | Green Party

Hutt Green Party members selected Cliff Mason to stand for the Hutt South electorate last night. More >>

Sowry Asked To Apologise

Thursday, 29 July 1999, 10:50 am | Green Party

Green Party Co-Leader Rod Donald has written to Social Services Minister Roger Sowry asking him to apologise for claims made in the house yesterday. More >>

Timberlands Learns How To Slash Jobs

Thursday, 29 July 1999, 8:39 am | Green Party

The Green Party wants to know why Timberlands West Coast attended a VIP luncheon where a corporate hatchet man with a reputation for restructuring companies and firing staff was a keynote speaker. More >>

Fifth Seasprite Jumps Gun On 3rd Frigate Purchase

Wednesday, 28 July 1999, 12:55 am | Green Party

Defence Minister Max Bradford appears to be trying to force the next Labour government into buying a third frigate. More >>

Greens Will Push For Cancellation Of F-16s

Tuesday, 27 July 1999, 10:26 pm | Green Party

The Green Party has attacked Max Bradford's "green light" to the purchase of F-16 jets. More >>

More WINZ extravagance exposed

Tuesday, 27 July 1999, 7:41 pm | Green Party

Green Party Co-Leader Rod Donald says he has obtained documents which show WINZ spent $600 a head for ten staff to have lunch with five overseas celebrities. More >>

Idiotic Policies Put Tetraplegic In Prison

Tuesday, 27 July 1999, 1:25 pm | Green Party

The imprisonment of a tetraplegic for possession of cannabis that he used for pain relief highlights the idiocy of the Government's crime policies, the Green Party said today. More >>

Transtasman G-E Coalition Starts Today

Tuesday, 27 July 1999, 11:24 am | Green Party

A transtasman coalition against genetically engineered food is forming today, with a press conference, including Australian members, in room 9.01, Bowen House, Wellington, at noon. More >>

Greens Go To Standards Authority Over Pamphlet

Monday, 26 July 1999, 8:09 am | Green Party

The Green Party has complained to the Advertising Standards Complaints Board about what it says are pro-genetic engineering pamphlets being forced on supermarket shoppers. More >>

Green Party Week Of Action Against GE Propaganda

Monday, 26 July 1999, 8:06 am | Green Party

The Green Party is initiating a "week of action" against supermarkets which are pushing pro-genetic engineering pamphlets on shoppers. More >>

'Eco-activist' selected for Rongotai

Sunday, 25 July 1999, 4:32 pm | Green Party

Rich Wernham, a strong local campaigner against genetically engineered foods, has been selected as the Green Party candidate for Rongotai. More >>

PM called on to investigate department

Sunday, 25 July 1999, 4:15 pm | Green Party

Green Party Co Leader Rod Donald is calling on Prime Minister Jenny Shipley to instigate a wide-ranging investigation into government department expenditure on team-building conferences, training workshops, corporate videos and advertising. More >>

WINZ "Lost In Space" Says Green Party

Thursday, 22 July 1999, 4:01 pm | Green Party

The Green Party says the latest revelations about WINZ' conferences confirms that WINZ is well and truly "lost in space". More >>

Greens Go To Rights Commissioner Over Prisoner

Thursday, 22 July 1999, 3:08 pm | Green Party

The Green Party is taking the case of a tetraplegic prisoner to Human Rights Commissioner Pamela Jefferies and Corrections Minister Clem Simich. More >>

Fitzsimons - The Thames Hospital Contract Mystery

Wednesday, 21 July 1999, 12:44 am | Green Party

Efforts to get a copy of the five year contract for services at Thames hospital have revealed that the contract does not yet appear to exist. More >>

Inquiries Don't Go Far Enough, Say Greens

Tuesday, 20 July 1999, 6:48 pm | Green Party

Green Party Co-Leader Rod Donald says he is pleased that the State Services Commission has been asked to investigate spending authorised by WINZ' Chief Executive Christine Rankin on management conferences but would like that inquiry and a separate Audit ... More >>

Greens Announce Rotorua Candidate

Tuesday, 20 July 1999, 11:25 am | Green Party

The Green Party today announced Lynne Dempsey as its Rotorua candidate. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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