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Kevin List
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Was sentenced to 15 years working at Parliament. Now free and willing to pay for my crimes.
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Scoop Audio: PM On Harawira's Trip
Monday, 13 August 2007, 5:54 pm | Kevin List
Today's press conference was a fairly subdued affair. After reading out a list of upcoming reports about to be released – one of which deals with the problem of loan sharking and Pacifica peoples - the Prime Minister took questions from the media. More >>
Immigration: Classified Info And 'Safeguards'
Wednesday, 8 August 2007, 3:09 pm | Kevin List
The biggest rewrite of immigration law aims to strengthen aims to strengthen border security and tighten the law against those who pose a threat to New Zealand's 'well being' according to the press release that announced the Bill's tabling in parliament. More >>
Inability To 'Regurgitate' Setchell Convo Defended
Monday, 6 August 2007, 6:22 pm | Kevin List
Last week the State Services Commission (SSC) initiated an inquiry into the public service recruitment and employment of Madeleine Setchell – a recruitment process that eventually led to the resignation of Minister for the Environment David Benson-Pope. More >>
Minister Gone - Now Chief Executive Feels Heat
Friday, 27 July 2007, 4:36 pm | Kevin List
The fallout from Madeleine Setchell's brief career as Communications Manager for the Ministry for the Environment continued today. This morning Minister for the Environment David Benson-Pope fell on his sword after his credibility was irretrievably dented ... More >>
PM Faces Grilling Over Setchell Sacking
Monday, 23 July 2007, 6:22 pm | Kevin List
"Is there anything more substantial anyone would like to ask," was the Prime Minister's question to the parliamentary press gallery after facing a barrage of questions regarding a public servant's recent sacking. More >>
Street Theatre, MP Street At Falun Gong Protest
Thursday, 19 July 2007, 4:31 pm | Kevin List
This afternoon Wellingtonians were treated to some extreme theatre during a rally organised to protest human rights abuses in China. Various actors portraying members of the banned (in China) Falun Gong movement were busy being tormented on flat deck ... More >>
Parliament's In-House TV Service In Safe Hands
Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 1:57 pm | Kevin List
This afternoon members of the public will be able to watch the live streaming on http://www.parliament.nz/en-NZ/Visiting/LiveBroadcast/ and a continuous quality live feed will be available to broadcasters on all sitting days. Previously, only question-time ... More >>
NZ Gifts Giant Rugby Ball To City Of Love
Wednesday, 11 July 2007, 11:29 am | Kevin List
New Zealand is to build a giant Rugby Ball Venue in front of the Eiffel Tower. This attractive architectural gift to the citizens of Paris will be situated close to the Eiffel tower on Paris champs de Mar. The oval structure will take three days ... More >>
Gordon Campbell: The Case Against Zaoui
Tuesday, 10 July 2007, 10:49 am | Kevin List
The case against Ahmed Zaoui is split between the evidence already in the public domain, and the secret and classified items still under lock and key down at SIS headquarters. More >>
Images: PM Visits the HMNZS Canterbury
Tuesday, 10 July 2007, 9:31 am | Kevin List
Yesterday afternoon the Prime Minister Helen Clark along with Defence Minister Phil Goff and Cabinet Ministers Lianne Dalziel and David Benson-Pope paid a visit to New Zealand's latest and largest piece of military hardware - the HMNZS Canterbury. More >>
PM's Presser: Fijian Concerns, Mr Zaoui Re-appears
Monday, 9 July 2007, 5:23 pm | Kevin List
Click for big version The PM facing the media hordes at this afternoon's press conference – Scoop Image ***** More >>
PM Announces Further Moves Against Fijian Regime
Monday, 2 July 2007, 5:31 pm | Kevin List
Click for big version The Prime Minister Helen Clark outlines further sanctions against Fiji at today's post-cabinet press conference ****** More >>
PM Indulges In Wide Ranging Discussion
Monday, 25 June 2007, 6:10 pm | Kevin List
The Prime Minister's post cabinet-press conference erupted into fireworks this afternoon and that was ten minutes before the PM had even arrived. Various sections of the media were in a right old lather over a press secretary fondling and lowering their ... More >>
PM Indulges In Wide Ranging Discussion
Monday, 25 June 2007, 6:04 pm | Kevin List
The Prime Minister's post cabinet-press conference erupted into fireworks this afternoon and that was ten minutes before the PM had even arrived. Various sections of the media were in a right old lather over a press secretary fondling and lowering their ... More >>
Dalai Lama Embraces Green Message And Gifts
Tuesday, 19 June 2007, 1:55 pm | Kevin List
This morning Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama stopped into New zealand's parliament for the chance to have a quick word with various New Zealand politicians. More >>
Fiji Dominates PM's post-cabinet press conference
Monday, 18 June 2007, 5:25 pm | Kevin List
The ongoing fallout from the expulsion of New Zealand's High Commissioner to Fiji, Michael Green dominated todays' post-cabinet press conference. More >>
MPs Of All Stripes Celebrate Anti-Nuke Legislation
Tuesday, 12 June 2007, 5:53 pm | Kevin List
To mark the 20th anniversary of the passing of New Zealand's nuclear free legislation the Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament (PNND) invited MPs from across the political spectrum to appear on the steps of Parliament wearing Nuclear Free ... More >>
Audio: Bollard Briefs MPs On His OCR Rate Rise
Thursday, 7 June 2007, 3:08 pm | Kevin List
This morning Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard raised the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to 8.00 percent. More >>
Crazy Power Company Behaviour Tackled By PM
Tuesday, 5 June 2007, 6:38 pm | Kevin List
The Prime Minister pointed out at the start of her post-cabinet press conference that there were guidelines for company's like Mercury Energy to follow when dealing with cutting off their customers. Last week a Mangere woman Folole Muliaga, 44, died ... More >>
SOE Minister Awaits Police Report On Mangere Death
Wednesday, 30 May 2007, 3:34 pm | Kevin List
State Owned Enterprises Minister Trevor Mallard told the media this afternoon that he was 'extremely concerned' about reports of the death of a Mangere woman Folole Muliaga, 44, following her power being disconnected by a contractor employed by Mercury ... More >>
