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Hold Human Rights appointment
Friday, 20 August 1999, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The appointment of a new Human Rights Commissioner should be held up until after the election, Alliance leader Jim Anderton says. More >>
Leave Health Commissioner Appointment to new Govt
Thursday, 19 August 1999, 12:22 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Health Minister Wyatt Creech should leave the appointment of the next Health & Disability Commissioner to the new government, says Alliance Leader Jim Anderton. More >>
Brash's position becoming untenable
Thursday, 19 August 1999, 12:21 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance leader Jim Anderton says the Governor of the Reserve Bank is becoming so politically partisan, his position at the head of the bank is becoming untenable. More >>
The best investment in the knowledge economy
Wednesday, 18 August 1999, 12:42 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance said the best way to invest in the knowledge economy is to make tertiary education free rather than to patch up the user pays system which turns people away from studying science and technology. More >>
Time to look elsewhere for strength of the Coast
Tuesday, 17 August 1999, 6:33 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance leader Jim Anderton says two thousand new jobs on the West Coast could be created as a result of the Alliance economic development policy Partnership 2000. More >>
Timberlands evidence to be probed
Tuesday, 17 August 1999, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Prime Minister faces a grilling in parliament next Tuesday over her involvement in Timberlands' public relations activities. More >>
Fire Staff Accomodation May be Unsafe
Tuesday, 17 August 1999, 8:58 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Accommodation for Fire Safety Officers attending a national training course may not meet the Fire Service's own safety requirements, according to Alliance Emergency Services Spokesperson, Grant Gillon MP. More >>
Telecom's $202 million profit based on internet
Tuesday, 17 August 1999, 12:50 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance said Telecom's increased profit of $202 million has been on the back of its monopoly over phone lines and its increasing control of internet services and at this rate Telecom will control all access to the internet before long. More >>
Emergency Surgery Falls Over
Tuesday, 17 August 1999, 12:48 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
“The madness of National’s cuts to staff and beds numbers in hospitals has been dramatically emphasised by a crisis which developed at Rotorua Hospital from July 31st to August 4th,” says Alliance Health Spokesperson, Phillida Bunkle. More >>
Partnership 2000 - Executive Summary
Monday, 16 August 1999, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Partnership 2000 is the Alliance economic policy which was announced this afternoon. See an executive summary of the policy. More >>
National too cowardly to stand by its own smears
Sunday, 15 August 1999, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Advertisements attacking the Alliance and Labour in Sunday newspapers are paid for by the National Party, Alliance leader Jim Anderton says. More >>
Springboard for economic growth released tomorrow
Sunday, 15 August 1999, 2:19 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Investment in sustainable economic development, backing for jobs and wealth creation in regional areas of New Zealand, and sharply improved spending on science and research and development. More >>
Sandra Lee's leader's address to Mana Motuhake
Sunday, 15 August 1999, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Maori heart of a new government State of the nation speech for Sandra Lee leader of Mana Motuhake deputy leader of the Alliance Mana Motuhake, Hui A Tau (annual conference) More >>
Jim Anderton's message to Mana Motuhake
Sunday, 15 August 1999, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Jim Anderton had a message for Mana Motuhake as they met today for their last annual conference before the election. More >>
Direct Funding And Full Accountability: Vote Maori
Sunday, 15 August 1999, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The time has come for Maori to determine how the Vote Maori budget is spent. But we must also have the right to judge whether or not any government agency or organisation is delivering the service to Maori they are contracted to do, leader of Mana Motuhake ... More >>
Lee calls for inquiry into Fisheries Comission
Sunday, 15 August 1999, 1:50 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
'None of the present Fisheries Commissioners should be re-appointed, and there must be a full and independent commission of inquiry into the financial activities and management practises of these Commissioners,' said leader of Mana Motuhake and deputy ... More >>
Major policy launch at Mana Motuhake conference
Thursday, 12 August 1999, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
There will be a major new policy announcement at the Mana Motuhake hui a tau (annual conference) this week-end. More >>
Rankin spends $25,000 on self-promotional videos
Wednesday, 11 August 1999, 3:17 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance has revealed that the CEO of WINZ has spent $25,000 making videos of herself at the taxpayers expense. More >>
Minister of Maori Affairs drops the ball on fish
Wednesday, 11 August 1999, 11:42 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
'It is a myth for Tau or anyone else to say that litigation has delayed the allocation of the fisheries asset to Maori. In fact it is the delay in fair allocation that has generated all the litigation,' leader of Mana Motuhake and deputy leader of the ... More >>
GE free only if not produced with GE organisms
Wednesday, 11 August 1999, 12:00 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance is presenting a standard for the labeling of Genetically Engineered(GE) foods at the Health Select Committee today at 12 o'clock which will only accept foods as GE free if they have not been manufactured or contain GE foods. More >>
