New Zealand Alliance Party - Latest News [Page 30]
Alliance Candidate For Ohariu-Belmont Selected
Sunday, 14 April 2002, 9:22 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party selected Rebecca Matthews as its candidate for Ohariu-Belmont for a second time at a meeting in Johnsonville today. More >>
Robert Reid Selected As Alliance Candidate
Tuesday, 9 April 2002, 12:03 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Wellington Central looks set once more to become the focus of vigorous political party campaigning in this year’s election. More >>
UN Sanctions On Afghanistan Changed
Monday, 8 April 2002, 11:55 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Sanctions against the state of Afghanistan were today lifted.But sanctions on specified entities including Osama bin Laden, Al Qaeda and the Taliban will remain in place. More >>
Alliance Candidate Selection In Wellington Central
Monday, 8 April 2002, 10:35 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
It is business as usual for the Alliance Party today as it goes to its first candidate selection meeting following the defection of Jim Anderton and some other M.P.s last week. More >>
Lee Staying With Mana Motuhake
Thursday, 4 April 2002, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
"I have been a Mana Motuhake member for the past 20 years, ever since I helped with many others to establish the party, and I remain so. More >>
Anderton's News Conference On Alliance Split
Wednesday, 3 April 2002, 4:57 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
When we invited Helen Clark to speak at the Alliance conference in 1998, the Alliance made a choice. We chose to be a constructive, co-operative and common sense partner in a progressive centre-left government. More >>
Kevin Campbell, Alliance MP On Party Split
Wednesday, 3 April 2002, 4:55 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Jim Anderton has given his commitment to lead the Parliamentary team through to the next election. I support him in that and will continue to work constructively with the other Alliance MPs in Parliament under the leadership of Jim Anderton. It is ... More >>
Don't Just Dismiss The Kiwibank Says Gillon
Thursday, 28 March 2002, 3:00 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance MP Grant Gillon is telling National MP Murray McCully not to be too disheartened at missing the opening of the Albany Kiwibank, as he can find out more about the New Zealand owned bank by calling into his local branch. This is in response to revelations ... More >>
Alliance MP Welcomes New Kiwibanks To Christchurch
Wednesday, 27 March 2002, 1:41 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Kevin Campbell, Alliance MP from the Christchurch East electorate will celebrate the opening of Kiwibank in Christchurch today, with Deputy Prime Minister and kiwi bank advocate, Jim Anderton MP. More >>
What Has The Alliance Achieved In Government?
Friday, 1 March 2002, 4:21 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
When we think of the Alliance in government we dream about seeing a full Alliance government. One where we don't have to compromise, where we can fully afford to do everything we would want to do. More >>
Upgrading Our Electoral System - Kevin Campbell
Wednesday, 27 February 2002, 9:21 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Electoral Amendment Bill (No 2), third reading speech notes Kevin Campbell, Alliance MP, 26 February 2002 More >>
Unveiling of the statue of John Turnbull Thomson
Sunday, 24 February 2002, 8:27 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Speech notes for the unveiling of the statue of John Turnbull Thomson, At the Ranfurly Art Deco Weekend, Saturday 23rd of February 2002. More >>
Happy Birthday (or not) Student Loan Scheme
Wednesday, 20 February 2002, 11:20 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The tenth anniversary of the student loan scheme more closely resembles a decade of an intractable degenerative illness than a slice of social progress, according to Liz Gordon, Alliance Education spokesperson. More >>
Alliance Wants Moratorium On Pokies
Tuesday, 19 February 2002, 5:18 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
“The Alliance welcomes the introduction today into Parliament of the Responsible Gambling Bill which shifts the focus from individual pathology of problem gambling to a comprehensive public health approach to curbing over-consumption,” said Alliance ... More >>
Gordon Welcomes NZVCC Graduate Destinations Report
Thursday, 14 February 2002, 2:36 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance MP Liz Gordon welcomes the publication of the NZVCC Graduate Destinations Report and says that it demonstrates the need for progress on pay equity. More >>
Who Will Consistently Represent Maori?
Thursday, 14 February 2002, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Firstly it is only right I compliment the Prime Minister yesterday for her speech and commitment to the nation and in particular, to Mäori. More >>
Address and reply speech, Kevin Campbell MP
Thursday, 14 February 2002, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
I thought I would take the opportunity of this address and reply debate to refer back to an aspect of my maiden speech, that aspect being the Hikoi of Hope. More >>
National Reneges On Social Equity Goals
Wednesday, 13 February 2002, 9:49 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
In late 1994, the then Minister of Education, Hon Dr Lockwood Smith, announced that a new system of school equity funding called targeted funding for educational achievement would be introduced from 1995. More >>
Constructive Changes To Terrorism Bill
Monday, 11 February 2002, 12:01 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance made a significant and constructive contribution to the hearings on the proposed 'Suppression of Terrorism' Bill today. More >>
Bill English has a Short Memory on Decile Funding
Wednesday, 30 January 2002, 1:48 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Suggestions by Bill English that his party may abandon the decile funding system only demonstrate that National is determined to repeat the mistakes of the past, says Liz Gordon, Chairperson of the Education and Science Select Committee. More >>