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Winston Peters Speech: Choose Calm Over Panic

Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 12:04 pm | New Zealand First Party

We are in the last days of the election campaign and they've got us surrounded! More >>

Peters: "Working For The People"

Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 12:35 pm | New Zealand First Party

It’s good to be in Rotorua today – away from the feeding frenzy over forming the next government. More >>

Speech: Peters - New Zealand Is Not A One Party State

Monday, 21 November 2011, 12:16 pm | New Zealand First Party

PRESS RELEASE Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First November 21 2011 Extracts from a speech by Rt Hon Winston Peters, Westfield Mall, Chartwell in Hamilton today. More >>

Key Must Accept Democratic Process – Peters

Sunday, 20 November 2011, 3:40 pm | New Zealand First Party

PRESS RELEASE Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First November 20 2011 Key Must Accept Democratic Process – Peters New Zealand First Leader Rt. Hon Winston Peters has urged John Key not to panic and accept the will of voters on Election Day – even ... More >>

Peters Was Warned About Mudslinging

Friday, 18 November 2011, 1:21 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters says he was warned yesterday that a campaign of mudslinging would start today because of steadily increasing support for New Zealand First. More >>

Jobs and employment growth a top priority

Thursday, 17 November 2011, 5:08 pm | New Zealand First Party

“Unemployment is rising and the lack of jobs is a big worry to all of us. Failure to employ our potential workforce hurts families, stresses our communities, increases crime and strains our health and welfare systems,” says the Rt. Hon Winston Peters, ... More >>

Peters: Public Meeting Speech Extracts

Thursday, 17 November 2011, 2:24 pm | New Zealand First Party

The real significance of the ‘cuppa-gate’ fiasco is that it shines a long overdue light on John Key’s judgement • On character • On trust • On credibility • On how he sorts out political problems • On what a John Key political deal ... More >>

Speech: Peters - Why Sell Out New Zealand?

Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 12:35 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First Address: Public Meeting Date: November 16 2011 Time: 12 noon Venue: Laurie Hall Park Laurie Hall Lane, Whangarei “Why Sell Out New Zealand?” Many New Zealanders hold grave fears about the next three years. ... More >>

Peters: Tauranga Public Meeting

Tuesday, 15 November 2011, 12:17 pm | New Zealand First Party

Well the truth will be out shortly about… 1. How some politicians conduct themselves over another parties internal leadership problems 2. What the Prime Minister really thinks of those New Zealanders, many of whom went through a great depression, a world ... More >>

National’s Westpac Mate Creams Kiwis

Monday, 14 November 2011, 3:35 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First says the multi-million dollar pay deal received by the Westpac bank boss shows how the Aussie banks are creaming it at the expense of New Zealanders. Westpac New Zealand chief executive George Frazis was paid $5.4 million in the year ... More >>

Stop the Bleeding!

Sunday, 13 November 2011, 3:26 pm | New Zealand First Party

NZ First announces plan to tackle Australian ownership of the New Zealand banking system “Australian owned banks are bleeding the wealth of New Zealand.” says the Rt Hon Winston Peters In the 2010/11 year four Australian owned banks, Westpac, ... More >>

NZ First to Boost Maori Warden Funding

Friday, 11 November 2011, 5:13 pm | New Zealand First Party

“We all know that the Maori warden movement started because of the exodus of young Maori to the cities, starting in the 1950s and continuing since then. More >>

Winston Peters Speech: Climate Change Yes, ETS NO

Friday, 11 November 2011, 10:38 am | New Zealand First Party

This morning is an opportunity to discuss two issues. First, a serious issue for New Zealanders and indeed all of humanity and second, a relatively recent development in our laws which would, if New Zealanders were aware of it, be of equal concern ... More >>

“Who is making these decisions and why is Nelson doing it?”

Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 12:52 pm | New Zealand First Party

Today let’s talk about democracy. And a quote from Thomas Jefferson – third president of the United States and the author of the declaration of independence. He said “A democracy is nothing more than mob rule where 51 percent of the people may take away ... More >>

NZ First Announces Senior Rates and Healthcare Relief

Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 9:40 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has announced it will press for rates relief to be extended to retirement villages and continue pushing for health insurance to be tax deductible for SuperGold card holders. More >>

Speech: Peters - NZ First Coalition Position

Sunday, 6 November 2011, 1:40 pm | New Zealand First Party

EMBARGOED AGAINST DELIVERY Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First Address: Public Meeting Date: November 6 2011 Time: 1pm Venue: Kelston Community Centre Corner St North Rd and Awaroa Rd, Kelston The Real Issues - NZ First Coalition Position The ... More >>

Peters: NZ First Law And Order Intiatives

Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 5:10 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has always been on the side of law and order. The first words of our policy say “It is a basic right of all New Zealanders to live in a safe society.” More >>

NZ First’s New Law and Order Initiatives

Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 1:36 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has released law and order initiatives that include shorter, sharper prison sentences, the end of concurrent sentences for rape and murder and hard labour for serious white collar crime. More >>

Tie Up Aratere Now Warns Peters

Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 11:08 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has accused the Transport Minister of sleeping through the $53million shambles involving the Cook Strait ferry Aratere and says the ship should be tied up immediately. More >>

New Zealand First Issues List For 2011 General Election

Tuesday, 1 November 2011, 10:33 am | New Zealand First Party

Ranking Name Electorate 1. PETERS, Winston 2. MARTIN, Tracey Rodney 3. WILLIAMS, Andrew North Shore 4. PROSSER, Richard Waimakariri 5. STEWART Barbara Waikato 6. HORAN, Brendan Tauranga 7. O’ROURKE, Denis Port Hills 8. TAYLOR, Asenati Manukau ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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