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National's Tax Plan: Rehashing Past Failures
Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 12:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
National basing their future economic plan on variables like immigration and house prices is not not a formula for economic recovery. They are clearly relying on mass immigration and a mass foreign buy up of kiwi homes to fund its tax cuts - and their ... More >>
“Realism And Commonsense - Not Political Platitudes”
Sunday, 27 August 2023, 4:48 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters Public Meetings Devon Hotel 390 Devon Street East, New Plymouth 1pm, Sunday, 27 August 2023 Good afternoon and thank you for the chance to speak with you today. This province is famous for its energy resources, but long before ... More >>
Gloriavale Slavery Warrants Commission Of Enquiry
Saturday, 26 August 2023, 12:35 pm | New Zealand First Party
Today’s interview of the Deputy Prime Minister on The Nation was disturbing. I was in Cabinet between 2017 and 2020 Gloriavale was never drawn to my attention. To see the comfort being offered by the Regional Public Service Commissioner at the ... More >>
New Zealand First Policy Announcement
Sunday, 20 August 2023, 1:46 pm | New Zealand First Party
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People · The National/Act/Māori Party signed up to UNDRIP in 2010 – that obligated a response from government in 2019 - the starting point and origin of the He Puapua report – which was deceitfully ... More >>
“We Must Deal To This Racism”
Sunday, 20 August 2023, 1:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First Public Meeting PIA Events Centre 55 Ward Street, Pukekohe 1pm August 20, 2023 Good afternoon. Thank you for the chance to speak with you today. And many thanks to our local New Zealand First team who have ... More >>
Policy Announcement: No Men In Women’s Spaces Or Sports
Wednesday, 16 August 2023, 4:23 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First policy is that the government has no business in the nation’s bedrooms. But for a government to allow biological men access to women and girl’s restrooms, changing rooms, and other safe places, goes against the commonsense and ... More >>
Kiwi Housing For Kiwis
Wednesday, 16 August 2023, 12:32 pm | New Zealand First Party
Those who think allowing foreign property buyers to buy property in New Zealand while never residing in our country in order to ‘add competition’ to our market, clearly don’t understand the struggle kiwis are having buying their first home. ... More >>
'For The Nation, The Whole Nation, And Nothing But The Nation'
Sunday, 13 August 2023, 8:48 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First Public Meeting North Lounge Corinthian Convention Centre 154 Esk St, Invercargill 1pm August 13, 2023 Good afternoon and thank you for coming out today in the numbers that you have. And thanks to our local team who ... More >>
Christchurch Mayor Backs NZ First’s 2026 Commonwealth Games Bid
Monday, 7 August 2023, 3:48 pm | New Zealand First Party
At a packed public meeting yesterday in Christchurch, New Zealand First announced a policy to prepare a bid to hold the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch and key locations of the South Island. Within the last two weeks Victoria pulled out ... More >>
“We Need Our ‘Can-Do’ Attitude Back”
Sunday, 6 August 2023, 2:54 pm | New Zealand First Party
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen and thank you for being here. Grateful thanks to the Canterbury New Zealand First team for organising this meeting. We are fifty-eight days out from early voting on 2nd October and everyday will be critical now. New ... More >>
'Give Whangarei And Northland A Fair Go'
Monday, 31 July 2023, 10:30 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt. Hon Winston Peters Public Meeting 1pm Sunday 30th 2023 Level 2 Lounge Semenoff Stadium 51 Okara Drive Whangārei Good afternoon and thank you for being here in such numbers. It’s great to announce the candidacy of Gavin Benney an experienced ... More >>
New Zealand First Announces Casey Costello As Candidate For 2023 Election
Monday, 24 July 2023, 11:21 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has demonstrated their commitment to defending democracy and equality before the law with their candidate announcement of Casey Costello. Casey has been a spokesperson for Hobson’s Pledge for the last seven years and has been instrumental ... More >>
'Let’s Take Back Our Country'
Monday, 24 July 2023, 11:20 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Convention Rt. Hon Winston Peters 2pm Sunday 23rd 2023 Mt Smart Stadium Eastern Lounge Ladies and Gentlemen. Thank you for being here, at New Zealand First’s campaign launch. 81 days before Election Day, 69 days before Early Voting ... More >>
NZ First Convention Opening Address by Rt. Hon Winston Peters
Saturday, 22 July 2023, 1:17 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Holiday Inn Auckland Airport 2 Ascot Rd Māngere Good morning and welcome to our 30th Convention, four days after out 30th Birthday on the 18th of July. These are difficult economic times with costs rising everywhere so our sincere gratitude ... More >>
Freedom Of Speech Facing Biggest Threat
Wednesday, 19 July 2023, 1:51 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First’s stance has always been that the government has no place in the nation’s bedrooms. But what has happened today is breathtaking and a serious assault on this country’s democracy and points to a disastrous interference in ... More >>
“Our Country Is Broke - Of Ideas”
Sunday, 16 July 2023, 5:04 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters Public Meeting The Atrium, 252 Otumoetai Road, Tauranga 1pm, Sunday,16 July 2023 Good afternoon, thank you for the chance to speak with you today. It is a real pleasure to return to Tauranga, the birthplace of the ... More >>
“Northland Needs Performance Not Promise”
Sunday, 9 July 2023, 2:14 pm | New Zealand First Party
Good afternoon it’s a pleasure to return to Dargaville, the heart of the Northern Wairoa, with colleague the Hon Shane Jones, our candidate for Northland. Northland as you know, had for decades become a ‘Cinderella’ in New Zealand politics and ... More >>
“15 October. New World In The Morning?”
Sunday, 2 July 2023, 2:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters Public Meeting Napier War Memorial Centre, 48 Marine Parade, Napier 1pm, 2nd July 2023 “15 October. New World In The Morning?” Good afternoon, thank you for being at this War Memorial Centre and for the chance to speak to you ... More >>
Enforce, Not Dilute The Law
Monday, 26 June 2023, 12:10 pm | New Zealand First Party
Winston Peters Labour have made it clear that the law-and-order strategy they are committing to is the same strategy they have had over the past few years that has created our country’s current state of lawlessness – empty the prisons, put offenders ... More >>
'Past Performance Not Future Promises'
Sunday, 25 June 2023, 4:16 pm | New Zealand First Party
Good afternoon and thank you for the chance to speak with you today. We meet here today at the centre of the Otago Province - a lifeline to New Zealand particularly in the critical economic circumstances of Covid -19 three years ago. In that year, ... More >>
