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Libz Announce Deregistration

Tuesday, 4 February 2014, 9:34 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz leader Richard McGrath today confirmed that the Electoral Commission had last week deregistered the party at its own request. More >>

Botulism Brouhaha Highlights Government Incompetence

Friday, 30 August 2013, 9:17 am | Libertarianz Party

PRESS RELEASE Libertarianz Fonterra Botulism Brouhaha Highlights Government Incompetence Libertarianz leader Richard McGrath today accused Ministry of Primary Industries officials of "bovine incompetence", and called for the sacking of MPI inspectors ... More >>

Libz Give Nod to Australian Liberal Democrats

Monday, 26 August 2013, 11:14 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz Party leader Richard McGrath today urged all New Zealanders eligible to vote in the coming Australian federal election to back candidates of the Liberal Democratic Party. More >>

Loony Left Spend Weekend Imitating Pretzels

Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 10:20 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz leader Richard McGrath said it was interesting to watch the various largely socialist-leaning politicians and protestors who turned out to register their opposition to the GCSB Bill over the past two days. More >>

RMA Claims Another Victim

Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 9:04 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz leader Richard McGrath extended his party's sympathy and support to a farmer being punished for cutting down some of his own trees. More >>

Labour Dog-Whistles Support From Anti-Asian Racists

Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 9:01 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz leader Richard McGrath today said David Shearer's call to restrict ownership of existing homes to New Zealand residents is another direct assault on the free market, and the death knell for Labour's hopes of attracting Asian voters. More >>

National's Blue Socialism A Blast From The Past

Monday, 1 July 2013, 3:16 pm | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz leader Richard McGrath says John Key's Think Big Auckland projects and petrol tax hikes are reminiscent of the worst excesses of Muldoonism. More >>

Mass Boycott In Ikaroa-Rawhiti Ignored By Lamestream Media

Monday, 1 July 2013, 9:31 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz leader Richard McGrath today said the by-election result in Ikaroa-Rawhiti was an embarrassment for everyone involved, calling the voter turnout "abysmal", and suggesting that Parekua Horomia's seat in Parliament should be left unfilled. More >>

Maori TV Censorship of ALCP Candidate Slammed

Tuesday, 18 June 2013, 7:00 pm | Libertarianz Party

The Libertarianz Party today condemned the state-owned Maori TV channel for blocking participation by ALCP leader Michael Appleby in a panel interview of candidates in the Ikaroa-Rawhiti.by-election. More >>

Libz Endorse ALCP Candidate in Ikaroa Rawhiti

Friday, 14 June 2013, 12:43 pm | Libertarianz Party

The Libertarianz Party today endorsed the candidacy of Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party leader Michael Appleby in the Ikaroa Rawhiti by-election, but labelled the continuing existence of Maori seats in Parliament as insulting and demeaning to New ... More >>

Libz Back Jamie-Lee Ross Private Members Bill

Friday, 14 June 2013, 12:19 pm | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz leader Richard McGrath said his party wholeheartedly supports the Private Member's Bill drafted by National MP Jamie-Lee Ross and is urging other National MPs to support it becoming law. More >>

Teacher Registered? They Must be Safe

Friday, 17 May 2013, 10:36 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz leader Richard McGrath today voiced his support for the prospect of charter schools competing with their state counterparts, and said concerns by Labour MP Chris Hipkins about registration of teachers deserve to be explored further in ... More >>

Education Increase Damages More Young Minds

Friday, 17 May 2013, 9:19 am | Libertarianz Party

“The National government’s increase in the educational budget of $900million over four years will bring more misery and damage than we could ever imagine,” said Peter Osborne, a Libertarianz spokesman today. More >>

Libertarianz: Prohibition Won’t Solve Legal High Issues

Friday, 10 May 2013, 8:45 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz Leader Richard McGrath believes the media, politicians and community advocates need to get off the prohibition bandwagon in regard to legal highs. More >>

Taskforce Ushers In More Control and More Tax

Thursday, 2 May 2013, 2:35 pm | Libertarianz Party

The existence of the Workplace Health and Safety Taskforce and their recommendations should be viewed in proper context. More >>

Green Plans For Electricity Monopoly 'Economic Dyslexia'

Monday, 22 April 2013, 8:55 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz Party leader Richard McGrath today said the suggestion by the Green and Labour Parties to set up an electricity wholesaler run by politicians smacks of economic dyslexia. More >>

Dunne a 'Quisling' on Charter Schools

Monday, 22 April 2013, 8:52 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz Party leader Richard McGrath came out all guns blazing at United Future leader Peter Dunne's dramatic about-face on charter schools, labelling him "the Teachers Council's tame poodle". More >>

Libertarianz Pays Tribute To Baroness Thatcher

Tuesday, 16 April 2013, 9:48 am | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz Party leader Richard McGrath today praised the legacy of Margaret Thatcher, saying she was a model for all politicians and political parties. More >>

Sending The Living Wage To Its Death

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 9:32 am | Libertarianz Party

Sending The Living Wage To Its Death “Gordon Campbell, of Scoop fame, in his article titled ‘Bringing the Living Wage to Life (How to create a legal mechanism to promote social justice)’ shows how bereft New Zealand is of good, insightful journalism,” ... More >>

Libz Prepare To Incinerate Census Papers

Monday, 18 February 2013, 12:21 pm | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz Party leader Richard McGrath today urged anyone who objects to the coercive nature of the five-yearly census to destroy their papers. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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