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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 >>
Parliamentary Service report
Thursday, 20 December 2001, 12:51 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance whip Grant Gillon says the findings of the Parliamentary service report on the use of Alliance parliamentary resources are broadly in line with his expectations. More >>
Nurses Are Worth More - Kevin Campbell Speech
Thursday, 6 December 2001, 10:58 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Kevin Campbell, Alliance MP I want to focus in this debate on the issue of the nurses rally that I attended in Christchurch's Cathedral Square on Monday. I acknowledge the nurses that turned up and I accept that most of them were reluctant to have to ... More >>
Willie Jackson Speech notes on HSE Bill
Thursday, 6 December 2001, 9:54 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Bill is another step in the right direction for this government. Step by step we are strengthening legislation to give back the rights and protections, which rightfully belong to workers around the country. The ... More >>
Kevin Campbell speaks with striking nurses
Monday, 3 December 2001, 1:55 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance MP, Kevin Campbell, speaks with striking nurses in Christchurch today at their midday rally in Cathedral square. More >>
Alliance to differentiate on GM Bill
Wednesday, 28 November 2001, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Today the Alliance announced it would move in Parliament for changes to proposed GE legislation. The amendments have been agreed under the Coalition Government’s party differentiation procedures. More >>
Democrats Support Caucus Decision
Wednesday, 14 November 2001, 9:06 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Democrats leader John Wright says his party is very comfortable with the position the Alliance has adopted on the deployment of SAS troops to the international action in Afghanistan. More >>
Kevin Campbell Speech Human Rights Amendment Bill
Friday, 9 November 2001, 10:21 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Second reading speech on the Human Rights Amendment Bill Kevin Campbell, Alliance MP, 8 November 2001. More >>
Willie Jackson - Union registration Speech Notes
Thursday, 8 November 2001, 5:12 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The aim of this bill is simply to clarify the intent of the Employment Relations Act in regard to Union registration. There is nothing to fear in this bill. The opposition have no reason to be concerned about it unless they are intending to be unfair to ... More >>
New regulations better than a moratorium - Bunkle
Wednesday, 31 October 2001, 9:49 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
“The new regulations on GE trials announced by Government today are a great improvement on the moratorium ensuring the safety and security of GE trials,” says Phillida Bunkle Alliance environment spokesperson. More >>
Maori concerns about GM get serious attention
Tuesday, 30 October 2001, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Willie Jackson, leader of Mana Motuhake and Alliance MP, is pleased to announce a win for Maori in the Genetic Modification debate, fought for by the Alliance/Mana Motuhake within the coalition. More >>
Tertiary Inquiry Raises Huge Issues
Tuesday, 30 October 2001, 2:00 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
While Alliance Education Spokesperson Liz Gordon welcomes the report of the select committee inquiry into the resourcing of tertiary education she is disappointed that the recommendations of the committee have failed to address the huge problems identified ... More >>
Speech notes for Degrees of Murder Bill - Campbell
Thursday, 18 October 2001, 10:33 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Speech notes for Degrees of Murder Bill Consideration of report stage Kevin Campbell, Alliance MP, 17 October 2001 More >>
Picking up the pieces of privatisation
Thursday, 18 October 2001, 9:18 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
This government has recently had to come to the rescue of Tranzrail and Air New Zealand after privatisation because these companies in key strategic industries failed miserably to provide the essential services they were set up to provide. Tranzrail is dumping ... More >>
A Tory Is A Tory Is A Tory - Willie Jackson Spch
Wednesday, 10 October 2001, 4:54 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
One tory is as bad as another General debate speech, Willie Jackson 10 October 2001 More >>
Maori unemployment reduces during coalition
Friday, 5 October 2001, 8:54 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Mana Motuhake Leader and Alliance MP, Willie Jackson welcomes recent reductions in Maori unemployment. He raises concerns that casualisation of the Maori workforce still needs to be monitored. More >>
Mana Motuhake hits the road
Wednesday, 3 October 2001, 9:49 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The first meeting of Mana Motuhake's tour of the North Island was a great success collecting new members and support from people in Hastings yesterday says Mana Motuhake Leader and Alliance MP, Willie Jackson. More >>
Matt McCarten Furious About INL Paper Misquote
Monday, 1 October 2001, 9:35 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The INL owned paper Auckland City Harbour News published today contains a damaging misquote from Alliance Mayoral Candidate Matt McCarten. Under the headline ‘McCarten plays vote splitter’, the publication quotes him as saying in a speech at the Gay ... More >>
