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Gerry Brownlee's $196 chocolate bar plain stupid
Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance said that Gerry Brownlee's fictitious figure of a $196 increase per week in costs for the average family if the Alliance and Labour were elected is bizarre. More >>
Today's trade figures prove NZ living beyond means
Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 5:09 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
We're still living beyond our means, spending more than we earn and Mrs Shipley's government is doing nothing to reverse the worsening trend between what we export and what we import,' said leader of the Alliance, Jim Anderton More >>
Financial aid for Indonesia linked to safety of UN
Monday, 6 September 1999, 11:55 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Indonesia should be warned that its international financial aid could be withdrawn if UN staff sheltering in compounds in East Timor are harmed by militia there, Alliance leader Jim Anderton says. More >>
Failure to name election date 'petty'
Monday, 6 September 1999, 12:10 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Government's failure to name an election date is petty politics at its worst, Alliance leader Jim Anderton says. More >>
Sharemilkers cast adrift by National Government
Saturday, 4 September 1999, 6:35 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Sharemilkers who produce 42% of New Zealand's milk have been betrayed by the National led government and Act, said Alliance spokesperson More >>
East Timor's triumph is APEC's challenge
Saturday, 4 September 1999, 3:42 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Mrs Shipley's government must now guarantee the people of East Timor that as APEC host, she will use the advantage that role gives her to put pressure on Indonesia for a peaceful transition to independence. More >>
East Timor Must be priority on Apec agenda
Friday, 3 September 1999, 5:35 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Tell the Indonesians, no 'business as usual' at APEC while violence escalates in East Timor, Alliance leader Jim Anderton challenged Mrs Shipley today. More >>
National planning for private charge road tolls
Friday, 3 September 1999, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance says the Government is planning to let private companies take over new roads, and New Zealanders will have to pay tolls to overseas owned companies in order to drive on them. More >>
Alliance seeks to delay dairy legislation
Thursday, 2 September 1999, 5:24 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
'Most of New Zealand's dairy industry will end up overseas owned within ten years because of the way the government is rushing deregulation through parliament,' Alliance MP John Wright says. More >>
Govts which can't pass tax Bills should resign
Wednesday, 1 September 1999, 6:24 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The failure of proposed tax legislation means the Government should call an election immediately, Alliance leader Jim Anderton says. More >>
The wrong head has rolled
Wednesday, 1 September 1999, 12:07 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance said it is the ineffective State Services commission and the government cronies on the lotteries board that should resign not the Chief Executive of the lotteries commission. More >>
Govt blamed for Tauranga nurses strike
Monday, 30 August 1999, 5:47 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Five hundred nurses and midwives will have the full support of the Alliance when they strike for 48-hours from Wednesday morning, Alliance deputy leader Sandra Lee said today during a visit to Tauranga. More >>
English doesn't understand tax
Monday, 30 August 1999, 1:51 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The claim that 50,000 low income families will pay no tax next year shows that the Treasurer doesn't really understand the tax system, Alliance leader Jim Anderton said today. More >>
What can we expect on Superannuation
Monday, 30 August 1999, 11:56 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you this morning. I value the opportunity to talk to you about our plans for superannuation and to hear your comments. More >>
Kiwi Coop Shows up Governments 'Baby Bribe'
Monday, 30 August 1999, 12:25 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Kiwi Co-Operative Dairy's decision to adopt twelve weeks paid parental leave is great news for working parents, and just goes to show how behind the times Mrs Shipley's government is when it comes to family friendly work places,' said Alliance spokesperson ... More >>
Banks stop declining but charge extra fees
Sunday, 29 August 1999, 4:06 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance has revealed that banks are charging customers $15 if they exceed their EFTPOS limit rather than declining their transactions and says that Banks should display bank charges at the point of sale. A new system has been installed that instead ... More >>
Public tertiary funding to go to private schools
Friday, 27 August 1999, 5:55 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance said today's announcement that private tertiary institutions are going to get access to public money without the promised quality assurance authority being set up amounts to the privatisation of tertiary education without any quality control. More >>
Zoning, no bulkfunding and reduced funds
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 7:26 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance will release three main parts of its schools policy tonight in Auckland. One part strikes at the heart of the market model of education, the issue of zoning. The other two parts deal with the controversial issues of private school funding ... More >>
Oil companies colluding
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 3:24 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Commerce Commission and the Government must be the only people in the country who believe the oil companies are not in some form of collusion, Alliance leader Jim Anderton says. More >>
Alliance accepts Auckland mayoral challenge
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 12:38 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance is supporting Auckland mayors calls for changes to economic policy and more regional development and is prepared to work with them to solve problems of poverty and an overloaded infrastructure. More >>
