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Voice of Reason Calls for Halt to Immigration

Monday, 4 May 2015, 10:23 am | New Zealand First Party

Voice of Reason Calls for Halt to Immigration New Zealand First’s call to stop the immigration avalanche is a voice of reason to reduce the Auckland housing bubble. “It is not an attack on people coming to live in New Zealand. It is about reducing ... More >>

Call to Bring Back Lead Shot for Duck Shooting

Friday, 1 May 2015, 8:14 pm | New Zealand First Party

On the eve of the duck shooting season New Zealand First is repeating its call for the restoration of lead shot. More >>

New Zealand First Congratulates Scholarship Recipients

Friday, 1 May 2015, 8:11 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First would like to extend its congratulations to this year’s recipients of the Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Awards. More >>

You Don’t Have to Take It Any More

Friday, 1 May 2015, 1:38 pm | New Zealand First Party

It’s a pleasure to appear on stage at the Globe theatre today. More >>

Kiwis Robbed of Vote on Flag Referendum

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 4:51 pm | New Zealand First Party

Most submitters at the New Zealand Flag Referendum Bill hearings today were opposed to any change to the current flag, and feel robbed of their vote, says New Zealand First. More >>

TPPA Likely to Sail through without Scrutiny

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 4:07 pm | New Zealand First Party

The government has no intention of allowing the controversial TPPA treaty to be debated in Parliament before it is signed, says New Zealand First Spokesperson for Trade Fletcher Tabuteau. More >>

Profits Before People Unacceptable in Our Prisons

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 3:57 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is calling for Corrections to explain why low security prisoners are being treated harshly at Springhill Prison in Huntly. “These are the very people who have a good chance of rehabilitation, but keeping them locked away for long hour ... More >>

Free Dental Treatment for Pregnant Mothers Welcomed

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 1:30 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First welcomes the Lakes DHB initiative to provide free dental care to pregnant women living in Rotorua communities with high levels of deprivation. More >>

Kaipara Accountability Pushed Aside Yet Again

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 1:24 pm | New Zealand First Party

The government has again ignored Kaipara ratepayers, already burdened with heavy debt, by failing to thoroughly investigate issues before reappointing council commissioners, says New Zealand First. More >>

Fonterra Drop Not the End of It – Government Doing Nothing

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 12:41 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is concerned for New Zealand’s dairy farmers with Fonterra dropping its benchmark milkprice forecast 20 cents a kilogram of milksolids (kg/MS) to $4.50 and New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters believes it will go much lower ... More >>

Mobil Needs to Explain Tauranga Oil Spill

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 10:32 am | New Zealand First Party

Mobil should front up and explain exactly what caused the oil spill in Tauranga Harbour and affected wildlife in the area, says Spokesperson for Conservation and Tauranga-based MP Clayton Mitchell. More >>

Citizens Miss Out But Full NZ Super an Easy Path

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 9:17 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First wants a law change so Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau residents are not required to live five years over the age of 50 in New Zealand to be eligible for NZ Super. “The matter can be solved with a simple exemption from Section 8(c) ... More >>

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