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Wellington: Rally And March Against SOE Asset Sales
Monday, 6 February 2012, 7:37 pm | New Zealand First Party
Wellington: Rally And March Against National's SOE Asset Sales! Major political parties and others opposed to selling New Zealand’s key strategic assets – electricity generators Mighty River, Meridian and Genesis and Air New Zealand, and other strategic ... More >>
Crafar Farms Deal Economic Treason, Says Peters
Friday, 27 January 2012, 12:24 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has described the sale of the Crafar farms to the China state owned company Shanghai Pengxin as economic treason. Rt Hon Winston Peters says the sale announcement was delayed until after the election because John Key did not have ... More >>
Call Cops off Trivial Teacup Tape Case, Says Peters
Thursday, 26 January 2012, 2:06 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters has called on John Key to withdraw his time-wasting and trivial complaint to the police about the so-called teacup tape, now that it has been released via the Internet. More >>
NZ First Suggests Alternative to Fonterra Plan
Thursday, 26 January 2012, 1:32 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says Fonterra’s arrogant attitude towards domestic milk pricing has created a hostile public climate that the government is now exploiting to help foreign owned dairy companies. More >>
Come Clean On Crafar Farms Mr Key
Thursday, 26 January 2012, 12:47 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says the government is not telling New Zealanders that China has raised with the New Zealand Government provisions in the New Zealand-China Free Trade Agreement as it relates to the Crafar farms purchase by one of China’s companies. More >>
Release Dotcom Immigration Case, Says Peters
Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 11:18 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has called on the government to release all documents relating to the Immigration Service decision to grant German national Kim Dotcom New Zealand residency. More >>
Peters Calls for Dotcom Immigration Inquiry
Sunday, 22 January 2012, 5:15 pm | New Zealand First Party
Peters Calls for Dotcom Immigration Inquiry New Zealand First has called for the Prime Minister to set up an immediate inquiry into how a convicted German national who changed his name to Dotcom was allowed by immigration authorities to settle in ... More >>
Social “Wreckage” Created by Gaming Moves
Friday, 20 January 2012, 4:04 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has accused the government of leaving a legacy of social wreckage for future generations to clean up, through the deregulation of the gaming industry. More >>
Peters to Raise Questions over South Canterbury Finance
Tuesday, 17 January 2012, 1:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First will be closely questioning the Prime Minister and his ministers over the loss of $1.6 billion of taxpayers’ money through the government guarantee of South Canterbury Finance. More >>
Cost Cutting Will Harm NZ Trade – Peters
Monday, 9 January 2012, 3:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has warned the government not to carry out a slash and burn exercise at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade because it will seriously affect this country’s overseas trade. More >>
Peters: Tea Cup Case Does Not Involve Attorney General
Friday, 30 December 2011, 11:17 am | New Zealand First Party
PRESS RELEASE Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First December 30 2011 “TEACUP TAPE CASE DOES NOT INVOLVE ATTORNEY GENERAL” PETERS New Zealand First says the Attorney General cannot claim court costs from a free lance cameraman over the teacup ... More >>
Tea Cup Case an Abuse of Taxpayers Money
Thursday, 29 December 2011, 5:14 pm | New Zealand First Party
Leader of NZ First Winston Peters is questioning why the teacup tape legal case is being handled as though it is a case involving the Prime Minister, acting as Prime Minister? More >>
Peters: “Concoctions and Contradictions”
Wednesday, 21 December 2011, 4:54 pm | New Zealand First Party
As I was saying before I was so rudely interrupted, New Zealand is in economic and social trouble because of its blind adherence to policies that will not work. More >>
Government Plan Full of Contradictions - Peters
Wednesday, 21 December 2011, 4:17 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has described the government’s plans outlined in the speech from the throne as a concoction of backroom deals and contradictions. Rt Hon Winston Peters says the most outrageous plan is the billion dollar bribe given to the Maori Party ... More >>
NZ Herald slides from ‘Blackout’ to ‘Bulldust’
Friday, 16 December 2011, 5:19 pm | New Zealand First Party
PRESS RELEASE Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First December 16 2011 NZ Herald slides from ‘Blackout’ to ‘Bulldust’ Again the NZ Herald has difficulty dealing with simple facts originating from their own inquires. On Tues, December 13, a Herald ... More >>
Stupid Mighty River Selloff A Charade Says Peters
Thursday, 15 December 2011, 5:04 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First describes the Mighty River share sale announcement as the start of the total privatisation of the country’s hydro-electric power generation system. More >>
Maori Party Must Stay Staunch on Asset Sales
Monday, 28 November 2011, 11:50 am | New Zealand First Party
PRESS RELEASE Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First November 28 2011 Maori Party Must Stay Staunch on Asset Sales New Zealand First has appealed to the Maori Party to stand firm and not support National’s plan to sell off taxpayer owned assets. ... More >>
National’s Confused Blogger Spreads Nonsense
Friday, 25 November 2011, 1:55 pm | New Zealand First Party
PRESS RELEASE Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First November 25 2011 National’s Confused Blogger Spreads Nonsense with Dirty Tricks Rt Hon Winston Peters says the National Party’s paid blogger David Farrar is spreading confusion about New Zealand ... More >>
NZ First – Cooperation Not Coalition
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 10:17 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters says some political parties and commentators appear to be confused about the position New Zealand First is taking serving in Opposition for the next three years. More >>
Why They Don’t Want NZ First In Opposition
Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 2:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
A funny thing happened on the way to the election this week. No sooner had New Zealand First explained we were going into Opposition to act as a public watchdog than the sound of thunder erupted from the other parties. More >>
