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Grey Power and Asset Sales

Thursday, 21 February 2013, 10:42 am | Grey Power New Zealand

The editorial in today’s Taranaki Daily News contains misconceptions regarding Grey Power’s relationship to political parties as it pertains to the asset sale petition. More >>

Prison Sentences For Assaulting Elderly

Thursday, 25 October 2012, 11:29 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power National President, Roy Reid, is disgusted at the assault of an 82 year partially-blind elderly man in Wellington and says that anyone convicted of assaulting a superannuitant should automatically face a manditory minimum prison term of 3 years. ... More >>

Grey Power expresses dismay

Friday, 14 September 2012, 10:41 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power expresses dismay at the dumping of government subsidies for heat pumps and other efficient heating appliances. More >>

Electricity surplus impact on the partial sale of SOEs

Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 1:36 pm | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power NEW ZEALAND FEDERATION INCORPORATED Press Release: Time: Date: 4/9/2012 From: Roy Reid- Grey Power New Zealand Federation President Subject: The electricity surplus impact on the partial sale of electricity state assets. More >>

Grey Power Statement on Asset Sales

Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 11:33 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power calls on Government to slow down the asset sales process, and engage properly with household consumers to find practical solutions to power price rises, cold houses, and long-term energy sustainability. More >>

Napier marches against sale of State Assets

Friday, 29 June 2012, 10:44 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power, Labour and Green party supporters and other citizens will be joining a march and rally against the sale of state-owned assets on Saturday, 30th June. Starting at noon at Memorial Square in Napier, the participants will march up Emerson ... More >>

Strategy Asset Sales Actions for Grey Power

Thursday, 28 June 2012, 4:17 pm | Grey Power New Zealand

Householders already struggling with their power bills will be shocked by their next one, because a savage price increase coincides with increased winter heating demand. More >>

Red Alert

Tuesday, 5 June 2012, 3:48 pm | Grey Power New Zealand

Christchurch MP Lianne Dalziel is to receive a petition presented by Grey Power Federation President Roy Reid on behalf of every member and so is signed by every Board member. The petition is to seek greater Government financial support for ex-residents of ... More >>

Caring Counts Report Welcomed

Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:49 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Caring Counts Report Welcomed Grey Power wishes to congratulate the Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner, Dr Judy McGregor on her comprehensive and well researched report on carers for the aged. Her work in aged care facilities shows her dedication ... More >>

Grey Power Applauds Recognition of Mature Women

Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:47 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Recognition of the high value of mature women to the work force in the Productivity Pulse Survey on workplace productivity just released by Ernst & Young is welcomed by Grey Power. More >>

Government to spend $120 million

Monday, 21 May 2012, 11:26 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power is shocked that Government is prepared to spend $120 million to sell its message to New Zealanders, that they should support the proposed asset sales. This was reported in the Star-Times of 20 March 2012. More >>

Grey Power Supports Public Call For Retention of TVNZ 7

Monday, 21 May 2012, 11:02 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power calls for the retention of the free to air TVNZ 7 channel currently under threat of closure by the Government. More >>

When will it ever end?

Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 10:33 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Why is it that New Zealand is the only country that refuses to recognise the social cost of rising electricity prices?, Allen Davies, chair of Grey Power's Energy Committee asked. More >>

Electricity price rises - when will it ever end?

Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 10:59 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Why is it that New Zealand is the only country that refuses to recognise the social cost of rising electricity prices?, Allen Davies, chair of Grey Power's Energy Committee asked. More >>

Who Wins And Who Loses From Sale Of Electricity Generators?

Monday, 2 April 2012, 2:41 pm | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power Federation Press Release 2/04/2012 Who Wins And Who Loses From The Sale Of Electricity Generators? The asset sale debate is not about controlling debt, or the government’s ability to fund schools and hospitals. It is about building fortunes ... More >>

Call for Auckland to Defer Adoption of Draft LongTerm Plan

Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 12:33 pm | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power calls for Auckland Council to defer the adoption of their Draft Long Term Plan until next year, 2013 More >>

Grey Power Cautiously Optimistic about Local Govt Reform

Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 1:56 pm | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power local Government spokesperson Miles Jackson, says Grey Power welcomes yesterdays moves to introduce reform plans for local bodies. More >>

Retirement Village Residents Must Receive Benefit

Monday, 5 March 2012, 10:35 am | Grey Power New Zealand

Grey Power Federation Press Release March 2nd, 2012 Christchurch Retirement Village Residents Must Receive Benefit of Govt Red Zone Buyout of Village Units Grey Power asks that the current confusion over the entitlement of the Red Zone damage payout ... More >>

Where Will It All End

Monday, 27 February 2012, 3:37 pm | Grey Power New Zealand

Where Will It All End Grey Power is absolutely appalled that Housing New Zealand is closing a lot of their offices throughout the country and instead installing an 0800 number as we feel that most persons using this service may not even have a telephone. ... More >>

Rates Rebate Scheme

Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 11:39 am | Grey Power New Zealand

“The Rates Rebate’s scheme is in urgent need of an awareness campaign to ensure that all elderly receive their entitlements,” said Grey Power’s local body spokesman, Miles Jackson. “Grey Power is concerned that many people do not know that they ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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