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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is - Mark

Monday, 15 September 2008, 12:36 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark has challenged Labour and National to support his legislation outlawing gangs. More >>

Peters Welcomes Election Announcement

Friday, 12 September 2008, 2:36 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters says New Zealand First welcomes the election announcement today and is ready to fight for its policies the length and breadth of the country. More >>

Winston Peters: A Land Full Of Noise

Friday, 12 September 2008, 11:27 am | New Zealand First Party

An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to Grey Power Howick/Pakuranga Lloyd Elsmore Park, South Auckland, Friday, 12 September 2008, at 11am.More >>

New Zealand First Saddened By Officer’s Death

Thursday, 11 September 2008, 5:30 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark says that the Party is saddened by the death of a police officer and the wounding of another in an incident in Mangere early today. More >>

Rate Cut Welcomed

Thursday, 11 September 2008, 3:59 pm | New Zealand First Party

The decision by the Reserve Bank to drop the Official Cash Rate by 50 basis points to 7.5 percent is welcome news, says New Zealand First primary production spokesman Doug Woolerton. More >>

Rapist Refugee: Out!

Tuesday, 9 September 2008, 10:29 am | New Zealand First Party

An Iraqi refugee convicted of raping a Lower Hutt schoolgirl must not under any circumstances be allowed to remain in New Zealand, says New Zealand First associate immigration spokesman Peter Brown. More >>

ACT's Gross Hypocrisy

Friday, 5 September 2008, 2:46 pm | New Zealand First Party

Not only is Rodney Hide’s complaint to the Police nothing but obsessive and attention-seeking behaviour, it is grossly hypocritical, says New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Disabled Must Be Priority For Next Government

Friday, 5 September 2008, 2:44 pm | New Zealand First Party

A priority for the next government must be better outcomes for the disabled says New Zealand First’s health spokesperson Barbara Stewart. More >>

Minister Misleading On Defence Pay

Friday, 5 September 2008, 1:59 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First defence spokesperson Ron Mark is disappointed at a statement by the Minister on One News implying that Defence personnel are to receive a pay rise of between 12 and 14 per cent. More >>

Case Again Highlights Parole Failings

Friday, 5 September 2008, 1:15 pm | New Zealand First Party

Reports that the man who brutally beat Nan Withers is again behind bars after more serious offending highlights the fact that serious failings remain in the justice system’s approach to vicious and violent offenders, says New Zealand First law ... More >>

National’s Immigration Policy: ‘Come One Come All’

Friday, 5 September 2008, 12:03 am | New Zealand First Party

National’s newly released immigration policy shows the party has learnt nothing from its previous immigration failings, says New Zealand First associate immigration spokesman Peter Brown. More >>

Police Complaint "Grandstanding”

Thursday, 4 September 2008, 3:32 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has described Rodney Hide’s complaint to police today as obsessive, compulsive, grandstanding behaviour More >>

Defence: Problems with Recruitment & Retention

Wednesday, 3 September 2008, 5:46 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Defence Force’s annual report makes for some grim reading, particularly on the recruitment and retention front, says New Zealand First’s defence spokesperson Ron Mark. More >>

North Shore Should ‘Shiver In Fear’

Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 11:40 am | New Zealand First Party

The gloating by Brian Rudman in the Metro Herald about Aucklanders scoring “a famous victory over the villages like North Shore, Mayor Andrew Williams who shiver in fear about what the rest of us are up to” is a good example of how North Shore City, ... More >>

Worker Shortage No Excuse For Dairy Industry

Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 12:55 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is concerned at reports that some in the dairy industry are using migrant labour to avoid paying New Zealanders higher wages driven up by the tight labour market, says the party’s primary production spokesperson Doug Woolerton. More >>

Peters: Keeping The Wolf From The Door

Friday, 29 August 2008, 11:31 am | New Zealand First Party

An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to Rodney GreyPower, Mahurangi Community Centre, Humatana Road, Snells Beach, Northland, Friday 29th August 2008, 11 am More >>

Peters: Keeping The Wolf From The Door

Friday, 29 August 2008, 11:21 am | New Zealand First Party

Ladies and Gentlemen you might have noticed that we are only a few months from an election. A pivotal moment for our nation approaches because an election is a time to reflect upon and chose a direction for New Zealand. More >>

SFO Investigation “Ridiculous” – Peters

Friday, 29 August 2008, 9:52 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has described the Serious Fraud Office announcement of an investigation as “ridiculous in the extreme”. More >>

Peters - Deeds Beat Words

Thursday, 28 August 2008, 3:38 pm | New Zealand First Party

There is an old saying that “deeds and not words shall speak to me”. The saying comes from John William Fletcher, an eighteenth century theologian. Apparently he was one of those rare people who nobody had a bad word to say about. More >>

Put Up Or Shut Up SFO - Peters

Thursday, 28 August 2008, 1:29 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters has told the Serious Fraud Office to either lay charges against him or to shut up and go away. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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