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The Wind of Change

Tuesday, 6 December 2016, 2:10 pm | NZ Seniors Party

Love him or hate him Prime Minister John Key’s resignation came as a big surprise to everyone yesterday and has opened the door to speculation as to who will step into his role as Prime Minister. Whoever is chosen they will have a hard act to follow, ... More >>

Government Competition

Thursday, 1 December 2016, 12:51 pm | NZ Seniors Party

I was driving along behind a very large truck when I noticed a sign on the back of it that read “Don’t steal - the Government hates competition”. This statement in just a few words tells the reader a true fact that affects every New Zealander. More >>

Earthquake Information Pack Needed

Friday, 18 November 2016, 2:19 pm | NZ Seniors Party

New Zealand is a southern hemisphere mecca for tourists from all over the world. The unspoilt geography, the pristine beaches, the beautiful snow-capped mountain ranges of the South Island, the crystal clear lakes, the uniqueness of Rotorua and ... More >>

We Are!

Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 12:03 pm | NZ Seniors Party

In our two recent press releases the first question we asked was “What If” and the second was “Are You”. Both questions outlining what ordinary New Zealanders need answers too. More >>

Are You?

Thursday, 10 November 2016, 2:18 pm | NZ Seniors Party

First there was Brexit where the silent majority voted Britain out of the EU and claimed the country back for the British. Last night the silent majority in America overturned the establishment by voting Donald Trump as their 45th President. This ... More >>

What If?

Tuesday, 1 November 2016, 3:04 pm | NZ Seniors Party

These two simple words that alone are insignificant but together mean a great deal. More >>

$2.5 Billion on Prisons!

Wednesday, 19 October 2016, 11:51 am | NZ Seniors Party

On the news last night it was announced that the Government is going to spend an additional one billion dollars to facilitate the growing number of inmates in our prisons. On top of this, it would take between one and one and a half billion dollars ... More >>

The Sant Raj Rai Case: a Major Setback for the Crown

Saturday, 10 September 2016, 12:51 pm | NZ Seniors Party

In 2004, for the first time in an appeal involving pensions, the High Court ruled in favor of an appellant. More >>

The Power of Seniors

Friday, 9 September 2016, 1:09 pm | NZ Seniors Party

The recently formed New Zealand Seniors Party has a potential voting base of over 600 thousand New Zealand citizens. True – more than 15% of the voting population of this country is over the age of 65. And that does not include younger family members ... More >>

Response to Grey Power

Monday, 22 August 2016, 4:13 pm | NZ Seniors Party

Paul Rea, acting chairperson of the New Zealand Seniors Party, in responding to the President of Grey Power’s notice that Grey Power is not and will not be aligned to the New Zealand Seniors Party said it came as no surprise to him. There is no ... More >>

The Truth About Section 70

Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 9:44 am | NZ Seniors Party

Since announcing the formation of the New Zealand Seniors Party, the whiners and knockers have definitely come out of the woodwork attacking the Party as 'Double Dipping, greedy old people and winging Poms'. It has to be said there are over 85,000 ... More >>

Beam Me up Maggie!!!!!

Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 12:34 pm | NZ Seniors Party

Minister of Conservation Maggie Barry announced yesterday that the Government has set a target to make New Zealand ‘predator free’ by 2050. In her statement she went on to say that this was going to be achieved by using technology that had not ... More >>

Seniors Party Moves Ahead with a Web Site Launched

Wednesday, 20 July 2016, 1:12 pm | NZ Seniors Party

Paul Rea, interim Chairperson of the NZ Seniors Party announced today that the Party had launched its new web site www.nzseniorsparty.org.n z More >>

Promises Labour Cannot Keep!

Monday, 11 July 2016, 3:57 pm | NZ Seniors Party

Andrew Little outlined the Labour Party’s new housing policies by promising to build 100,000 new affordable homes in the next 10 years to be on sold to first home buyers only. More >>

Suspend Immigration: The common sense answer

Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 12:02 pm | NZ Seniors Party

Over the past few weeks we have heard a great deal about the housing crises in Auckland and as a result people are being forced to live in cars and vans unable to find affordable accommodation. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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