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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 >>
Grey Power on older workers
Friday, 17 February 2012, 3:19 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power is concerned that an article which ran in the NZ Herald this morning may give the wrong impression to the public. “We believe the article is a little misleading in that it suggests that the older workers are taking the jobs of the ... More >>
Grey Power on child abuse
Friday, 27 January 2012, 10:11 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power are encouraged that Social Development Minister Paula Bennett is looking at the prospect of introducing mandatory reporting of child abuse, together with the sharing of private information between agencies: two suggestions that were contained ... More >>
Grey Power on Digital TV
Friday, 27 January 2012, 10:08 am | Grey Power New Zealand
The “Going Digital Assistance Package” announced by the Minister of Broadcasting is “a step in the right direction” says Mr Roy Reid, National President of Grey Power. More >>
Grey Power Supports Commission on Auckland Ethnicity
Friday, 2 December 2011, 9:53 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power Supports Call For Possible Royal Commission Enquiry Into Auckland Future Ethnicity Changes and Population Growth More >>
Grey Power Does Not Call for Asian Immigration Restrictions
Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 12:00 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power has no specific policy on Asian immigration and has not called for Asian immigration to be restricted, said Mr. Bill Rayner, Zone Director of Grey Power Auckland Region. More >>
Cash Payment Substitution to MPs Not Warranted
Monday, 21 November 2011, 12:28 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power Federation Press Release Nov 21, 2011 Cash Payment Substitution to MPs for The Discredited MP Travel Perk Not Warranted The payment of $5,000 a year to MP’s to compensate them for the loss of the much discredited overseas travel perk ... More >>
Grey Power: Any Asset Sales Must Remain in NZ Ownership
Friday, 11 November 2011, 1:35 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power is strongly opposed to any sale of State assets, a position shared by the majority of New Zealanders, and a National win at the Election cannot be taken by the Government as a mandate to proceed with the unrestricted sale of shares in ... More >>
