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Alliance welcomes New Children’s Commissioner
Tuesday, 12 August 2003, 4:55 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Leader and former Youth Affairs Minister, Laila Harré has welcomed the appointment of Dr Cindy Kiro to the office of Children’s Commissioner. More >>
A Jolt to the right
Thursday, 7 August 2003, 2:34 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party says the Labour Government’s new “Jobs Jolt” package represents a big shift to the right that would not have happened with the Alliance in government. More >>
Don Brash's Tax Problem
Monday, 28 July 2003, 9:43 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Don Brash believes the well-off are over taxed and fears they may flee New Zealand. He points out that someone earning $25,000 with a non-earning partner and two young children pays almost no tax - after getting Family Support and Child Tax Credit. ... More >>
Alliance Support For Wellington GE Rally
Monday, 21 July 2003, 9:03 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance GE Spokesperson Vernon Tile said the Alliance supported the GE Rally and March that was held in Wellington today. It is vital that we stop the lifting of the moratorium on field trials of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), which ... More >>
State of Tranz Rail Proof Privatisation Fails
Tuesday, 8 July 2003, 4:08 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The sorry state of Tranz Rail is proof that privatisation of strategic state assets does not work in the public interest, the Alliance says. More >>
Still A Future For TCF Industries In Horowhenua
Tuesday, 24 June 2003, 6:20 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
There is still a future for the Textile, Clothing and Footwear (TCF) industries in the Horowhenua according to Alliance Employment, Economic Development and Trade Spokesperson, Robert Reid. More >>
NZ joins “colonial occupation” says Alliance
Tuesday, 10 June 2003, 8:01 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The New Zealand Government decision to join the colonial military occupation of Iraq makes a mockery of its claim to have opposed the legal and moral basis for the war waged by the US and its few allies, says Alliance spokesperson on Peace and Disarmament, ... More >>
The Budget And Barbarism
Tuesday, 3 June 2003, 7:59 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
TEXT: Debate about the budget has focused solely on whether the surplus should be spent or saved. Given uncertain prospects, there is a case for caution. What is not discussed is a tax increase that would ensure good health care for New Zealanders ... More >>
Next steps suggested for paid parental leave
Friday, 30 May 2003, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Leader and architect of New Zealand’s paid parental scheme, Laila Harré is calling for a two-step extension to the scheme that will mark its first anniversary on July 1 with an increase in the full payment from $325 to $334.75 a week. More >>
Electricity: Abandon Market Model
Wednesday, 21 May 2003, 9:33 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Government should abandon the market model and integrate electricity generation and supply under public ownership and community control, the Alliance says. More >>
A Party In Govt Committed To Free Education Needed
Friday, 16 May 2003, 10:17 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
What we need is a party in government committed to free education- Alliance response to tertiary fee rises More >>
Alliance position on RailAmerica
Friday, 16 May 2003, 9:31 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Missed opportunity to take back Tranz Rail The sale of Tranz Rail to RailAmerica will be a significant loss to the people of New Zealand, the Alliance says. More >>
Alliance opposes break-up of Tranz Rail
Tuesday, 15 April 2003, 9:57 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Finance Minister and others might see the break-up of Tranz Rail as being in the best interests of shareholders, but it is certainly not in the best interests of the people, the Alliance says. More >>
Privatised electricity system fails
Tuesday, 15 April 2003, 9:56 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Bill English is living in Wonderland if he seriously thinks the answer to the current crisis in electricity supply is to let the markets work even more freely. More >>
Alliance condemns McDonald's homophobic stand
Friday, 11 April 2003, 8:36 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
"McDonalds has shown themselves to be the true moral conservatives that they are," said Sam Huggard, Alliance party Youth Affairs spokesperson. More >>
DPB cuts for the most vulnerable women
Wednesday, 9 April 2003, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
“We’re not there to stop it this time” Laila Harré on DPB cuts for the most vulnerable women More >>
A better deal for our children
Sunday, 6 April 2003, 10:18 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance spokesperson on Children, Laila Harre, has welcomed NGO calls for the government to better address the needs of children. More >>
Alliance Opposed To Gats Negotiations
Thursday, 13 March 2003, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party has joined the growing number of local and international organisations opposed to the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) negotiations currently being undertaken at the World Trade Organisation. March 13th is an international ... More >>
Labour government still failing students
Wednesday, 26 February 2003, 9:15 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
“Keeping the student loan interest rate at commercial levels is nothing to get too excited about” Alliance party tertiary education spokesperson Laila Harre said today. More >>
Alliance says people will lead if Clark doesn’t
Monday, 17 February 2003, 8:30 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Leader, Laila Harré told a Peace Concert in Auckland today that if Blair and Howard were playing America’s poodles over Iraq Prime Minister Helen Clark was taking the part of the sheep. More >>
