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How to solve Auckland's transport problems
Monday, 22 November 1999, 10:12 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Hope for Auckland's chronic transport problems... The Alliance says it will create a development bank for Auckland in the hands of the democratically- elected Auckland Regional Council. More >>
Still party vote confusion, Anderton says
Sunday, 21 November 1999, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
A large proportion of voters are still confusing their electorate vote with their party vote, Alliance leader Jim Anderton told a public meeting in Christchurch today. More >>
Govt has to step in with help for South Isld flood
Sunday, 21 November 1999, 3:18 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
If there is a change of government next weekend, Alliance leader Jim Anderton wants a senior minister despatched to the flooded South Island areas immediately to co-ordinate hands-on assistance. He visited the flooded area today to see the effects of the ... More >>
Student loans amnesty to bring home thousands
Friday, 19 November 1999, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance announced today an amnesty on penalties for unpaid student loan debts for those who have fled overseas to escape the student loans scheme. More >>
Alliance employment policy
Thursday, 18 November 1999, 12:08 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Instead, anyone under twenty who doesn't have full-time work will have free access to education or vocational training such as an apprenticeship, and will be paid as much for education or training as the unemployment benefit provides. More >>
Foreign Ownership Taking More and More - Alliance
Wednesday, 17 November 1999, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Foreign owners will take more and more out of New Zealand, Reserve Bank projections released today show. More >>
Victim-focused justice and crime prevention
Wednesday, 17 November 1999, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Victim compensation, gun controls, crime prevention and enough police to answer your 111 call are the best ways to make people in our communities feel safe again, Alliance justice spokesperson Matt Robson said today. More >>
Hi Jenny, Hi Richard, Hi Don, Higher interest rate
Wednesday, 17 November 1999, 2:13 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Today's interest rate rise shows National's scare campaign that an Alliance Labour government would increase interest rates is dishonest, Alliance leader Jim Anderton says. More >>
New Zealand should scrutinise National-Act policy
Tuesday, 16 November 1999, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
A National-Act government would implement policies that New Zealanders abhor, Alliance leader Jim Anderton said today. More >>
25 bad ideas - National Act Agenda
Tuesday, 16 November 1999, 12:51 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance list what they say are 25 bad ideas of a National / ACT coalition More >>
25 bad ideas - National Act Agenda
Tuesday, 16 November 1999, 12:50 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance list what they say are 25 bad ideas of a National / ACT coalition More >>
National and Act agree on exporting jobs
Monday, 15 November 1999, 7:28 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
National and Act are using election campaign billboards made in Australia.National and Act's vinyl billboards were made by Metro Media in Brisbane Australia. More >>
Treasurer can't read a table of figures
Monday, 15 November 1999, 7:25 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
It's a bit of a worry that the Treasurer can't read a table of figures, Alliance leader Jim Anderton said today following Bill English's admission that he couldn't work out the Alliance alternative budget. More >>
National and NZ First affront to the South Island
Sunday, 14 November 1999, 5:54 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The refusal of National leader Jenny Shipley and NZ First leader Winston Peters to participate in a Christchurch leaders' debate organised by The Press is a slight on the entire South Island, Alliance leader Jim Anderton said. More >>
The first hundred days for Maori
Friday, 12 November 1999, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
A Maori education authority and a commitment to fund English language Maori TV and radio are among the key points announced today in the Alliance Maori agenda. More >>
Alliance Release Alternative Budget
Wednesday, 10 November 1999, 11:29 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance released its alternative budget today, devoting its heaviest spending to health care, tertiary education, jobs, superannuation and housing. More >>
Anderton fires nuke missile at 'fruitcake fringe'
Tuesday, 9 November 1999, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The nuclear issue is back on the political agenda with Alliance leader Jim Anderton today challenging Act and National to spell out their intentions. More >>
Cleaning up National's energy mess
Monday, 8 November 1999, 2:53 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance says it will make a repeat of the Auckland power crisis highly unlikely. More >>
NZ First confirms it can support National and Act
Sunday, 7 November 1999, 5:57 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
New Zealand First's announcement of its post-election intentions confirms that it could keep National and Act in power, Alliance leader Jim Anderton says. More >>
Making government more accountable to the people
Saturday, 6 November 1999, 6:03 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance released its constitution policy today saying that it would help restore confidence in the democratic system and protect basic rights of New Zealanders from the abuses of autocratic governments. More >>