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Student Loan Interest Rate Freeze A Positive Move
Friday, 18 February 2000, 10:26 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance is pleased the government has frozen the student loan interest rate and is reviewing all aspects of the student loans scheme. More >>
Kevin Campbell's Maiden Speech
Thursday, 10 February 2000, 4:04 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Addington, Mr Speaker, is a small suburb in the Wigram Electorate within that great city of Christchurch, and Addington is where my story begins. More >>
WINZ debacle last act of nine years of hardship
Wednesday, 9 February 2000, 5:55 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance said the latest bungle by WINZ affecting 22,000 students was the 'last act' in nine years of student hardship inflicted by National. More >>
Alliance pleased fees are finally coming down
Monday, 31 January 2000, 6:27 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance is pleased Dentistry fees are being reduced and said that this is one of the first steps to removing barriers to tertiary education. More >>
Cooperative government moving quickly
Monday, 20 December 1999, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance leader and Deputy Prime Minister Jim Anderton is attributing the rapid pace of action by the new government to the co-operative approach the Alliance and Labour are taking to the new coalition. More >>
Alliance Welcomes Minimum Wage Increase
Monday, 20 December 1999, 3:53 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The $22 a week increase in the minimum wage announced today is being welcomed by the Alliance. More >>
Why Women Are So Stressed, Known at Last
Wednesday, 15 December 1999, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
'At last we know the work New Zealand women really do,' says the Associate Minister of Women's Affairs, the Honourable Phillida Bunkle welcoming the release of initial data from the long awaited New Zealand Time Use Survey. More >>
Jim Anderton's coalition agreement signing speech
Monday, 6 December 1999, 1:30 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
It is nine days since the election, at which the people of New Zealand voted clearly for change. More >>
Another Gisborne death – Inquiry Extension Urged
Thursday, 25 November 1999, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance want to see the inquiry into the cancer deaths connected to Gisborne pathologist, Dr Bottrill extended as a matter of urgency, if part of a new government after Saturday, Alliance spokesperson of Health Phillida Bunkle said today. More >>
Trade figures show need for tariffs
Thursday, 25 November 1999, 2:02 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance said today's appalling trade deficit figures show an urgent need to address New Zealand's trade balance by introducing tariffs. More >>
Biggest Violation of Democracy in Wgtn's History
Thursday, 25 November 1999, 11:17 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
“Sunshine, views and public space are under threat on Wellington’s waterfront by development plans,” said Alliance Environment Spokesperson Phillida Bunkle. More >>
Funding to make primary and secondary schools free
Thursday, 25 November 1999, 10:39 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance has announced an increase to operational grants for schools of $50 million per year, designed to start phasing out school fees. More >>
Delamere dumping last gasp of dying government
Thursday, 25 November 1999, 8:34 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The bizarre actions of the Minister of Immigration and his dumping just days before the election shows the poor judgement of Jenny Shipley and has opened up a huge rift inside ACT's ranks. More >>
GE salmon trial could be stopped by Christmas
Wednesday, 24 November 1999, 11:50 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The King Salmon genetic engineering trial could be stopped by Christmas, Alliance Leader Jim Anderton said today following news that eggs from GE salmon trial may have escaped. More >>
Humans genes in cows would be stopped by Alliance
Wednesday, 24 November 1999, 12:54 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The approval of placing human genes in cows will be taken from ERMA and investigated thoroughly under the Alliance Moratorium on GE foods Bill the Alliance plans to introduce by Christmas. More >>
Slim Jim's Christmas list
Wednesday, 24 November 1999, 12:49 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Dear Santa, All I want for Christmas is: 1. A strong and stable new government working well by Christmas. National and New Zealand First took an interminable nine weeks after the last election to come to a working relationship which didn't work. The ... More >>
Alliance IT policy will create highly skilled jobs
Tuesday, 23 November 1999, 11:56 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Telecommunications and Information technology policy launched today will help create the 80,000 highly skilled jobs we need if New Zealand is to have a first world standard of living as we enter the next millennium. More >>
Telecom’s Y2K problem…Fair competition
Tuesday, 23 November 1999, 11:51 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
A Y2K problem for Telecom...the Alliance wants Telecom regulated to make it compete fairly and bring down telephone costs for households and businesses. More >>
Survey of bank managers loan study needed
Tuesday, 23 November 1999, 9:06 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Ministry of Education's refusal to investigate the economic implications of the student loans scheme has been questioned by the Alliance's education spokesperson Liz Gordon. More >>
Alliance welcomes Grey Power’s voting advice
Tuesday, 23 November 1999, 9:01 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Praise for Grey Power's 'how to vote advice' from Alliance leader Jim Anderton, who says Grey Power has worked out the best way to ensure a strong coalition. More >>
