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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 >>

Unanimous Maori Endorsement Of Matt Mccarten

Tuesday, 25 September 2001, 1:02 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party

Mana Motuhake Leader and Alliance MP Willie Jackson and Labour MP John Tamihere hosted a Maori endorsement meeting this morning for Matt McCarten, mayoral candidate for Auckland, at Te Puni Korkiri in Auckland. More >>

Matt McCarten for mayor - Anderton Speech

Friday, 21 September 2001, 10:35 am | New Zealand Alliance Party

The anti-privatisation campaign led by the late Bruce Jesson won 42% of the regional vote. More >>

Maori TV Will Benefit From Derek Fox's Talent

Thursday, 20 September 2001, 9:30 am | New Zealand Alliance Party

Mana Motuhake leader and Alliance MP, Willie Jackson congratulated Derek Fox on becoming Chairperson of the new Maori TV service today and is disappointed with ACT's response. More >>

Suffrage Day 2001: Liz Gordon Speech

Thursday, 20 September 2001, 9:22 am | New Zealand Alliance Party

I'd like to begin by wishing my parliamentary colleagues and the people of New Zealand a happy women's suffrage day. More >>

Women Council Candidates Need Community Support

Wednesday, 19 September 2001, 10:02 am | New Zealand Alliance Party

Only one in four Council candidates across the country are women, even though Council policies have significant effects on family lives, says Alliance MP Liz Gordon. She also notes that the figures for regional councils are even worse. More >>

Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation Bill

Wednesday, 12 September 2001, 8:45 am | New Zealand Alliance Party

Today we go a step further to restoring fair public accident compensation. In the select committee we heard many horror stories of how badly people with injuries were treated by the privatised system put in place by the last government. This new system ... More >>

When is a mayor not a mayor?

Tuesday, 11 September 2001, 2:04 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party

Mayor of Auckland City Christine Fletcher has abused her position to try and enrich her already well-off family, says Alliance mayoral candidate Matt McCarten. More >>

Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation Bill - Jackson

Thursday, 6 September 2001, 11:48 am | New Zealand Alliance Party

The Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation Bill, will allow us to honour our obligations, as a government and as a nation, to protect the workers. As an ex-union official I am pleased to be able to speak in support of this Bill. More >>

Willie Jackson On Police Responsiveness To Maori

Thursday, 9 August 2001, 9:38 am | New Zealand Alliance Party

Speech by Willie Jackson, Leader of Mana Motuhake and Alliance MP, to National Police conference on Police responsiveness to Maori. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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