New Zealand Alliance Party - Latest News [Page 26]
Alliance 2002 Conference: Advisory and Agenda
Thursday, 28 November 2002, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance is holding its 2002 Conference this weekend in Wellington. Originally scheduled for July this year it was postponed due to the early election. More >>
Not the Speech from the Throne
Tuesday, 27 August 2002, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance today released its own “Speech from the Throne” top ten priority list, highlighting the lost opportunity to deal with the chronic under funding of health and education services and increasing inequality. More >>
Minor Parties - Proportion Of Women In Parliament
Friday, 26 July 2002, 9:32 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance MP Liz Gordon is urging women considering backing a minor party on Saturday to look closely at the gender balance of their party lists before casting a vote. More >>
Beware The Prime Minister …
Thursday, 25 July 2002, 10:55 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Wellington Central Alliance candidate and political bard Robert Reid finished his campaign in style last night. More >>
Anderton Ambused – Crackers Returns Home to Roost
Thursday, 25 July 2002, 9:54 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Earlier this week Crackers and her newly found mate Cocky ambushed an unsuspecting Deputy Prime Minister Jim Anderton at a local candidates meeting. More >>
Laila Harre Speech to NZUSA Debt Summit 2003
Tuesday, 23 July 2002, 12:03 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
We had just received an Auditor General’s report into the student loan scheme. It confirmed what many of us had been saying for some time. That was that the scheme was put together without any consideration of its social impacts on generation debt, ... More >>
Peter Dunne's Actions Speak Louder than His Words
Monday, 22 July 2002, 4:13 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance MP Liz Gordon is questioning how United Future leader Peter Dunne can claim to promote 'common sense' and pro family policies when his actions in Parliament over the past 2 and a half years have demonstrated that United Future is just a right-wing ... More >>
Alliance will respond to findings of NZCTU report
Monday, 22 July 2002, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance leader Laila Harré says a Council if Trade Unions (CTU) report released today confirms that New Zealand families are under increasing pressure to work longer hours to make ends meet. More >>
Laila Harré in front in Waitakere
Monday, 22 July 2002, 9:47 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Leader Laila Harré has released poll results today which put her clearly ahead in the Waitakere electorate. More >>
Image: Crackers Returns…. And Brings A Friend
Saturday, 20 July 2002, 7:57 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Yesterday Afternoon students from all across the Canterbury region joined together to cry foul at the current state of the Tertiary education system. What the gathering students did not know was that late Thursday night a secret call to the Chicken hotline ... More >>
Laila Harré responds to Jim Anderton’s costings
Friday, 19 July 2002, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
“Yawn”, says Laila Harré. More >>
Full Alliance Policy Programme Now On Website
Friday, 19 July 2002, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Leader Laila Harré today announced that the full Alliance policy programme for 2002 is now available on the Alliance website www.alliance.org.nz . More >>
Alliance releases Trade and Sovereignty Policies
Friday, 19 July 2002, 1:27 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Leader Laila Harré released the party’s Trade and Sovereignty policies today with an emphasis on protecting New Zealand’s economic, social and environmental interests and working co-operatively with other nations to lift social, environmental and labour ... More >>
Taxation - Fairness and Social Spending
Friday, 19 July 2002, 8:52 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Tax Policy would raise the money needed to cure the worst ills of New Zealand society, and put money back into the pockets of low and middle income earners. More >>
The quality of campaigning is not strain'd
Friday, 19 July 2002, 12:10 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
"Robert Reid Alliance: Butchered Shakespeare to pull off a creative coup in the speeches ... though he chose a few tragedies as source material. If only Laila Harre could be this immaginative, the party might actually survive beyond July 27." ... More >>
Engineers Fail MMP Knowledge Test
Thursday, 18 July 2002, 11:06 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance President Matt McCarten is offering Engineer, Printing and Manufacturing Union President Andrew Little a lesson in MMP basics. More >>
Laila Harre Speech To EPMU Conference
Thursday, 18 July 2002, 10:17 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Speaking to you today as Associate Minister of Labour and Leader of the Alliance its good to look back at what we have achieved in government for working people over the last two and a half years. More >>
Alliance Policies For Children, Economy & Taxation
Thursday, 18 July 2002, 10:16 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Leader Laila Harré today released the Alliance’s Children’s Policy at the same time as she released her party’s Tax and Economic Policies, deliberately linking the three policies together to underline that the Alliance would make sure children ... More >>
Labour will not introduce 4 weeks annual leave
Wednesday, 17 July 2002, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Leader Laila Harré said today that if New Zealanders wanted 4 weeks annual leave to be introduced by the next Government they could not allow Labour to govern alone. More >>
Alliance releases Employment Relations Policy
Wednesday, 17 July 2002, 10:08 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Leader and Associate Minister of Labour, Laila Harré, released the Alliance’s Employment Relations policy today in advance of a speech to Business New Zealand. More >>