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“Genuinely On Your Side”
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 9:19 am | New Zealand First Party
There are some who falsely portray New Zealand First as a party singularly focused on the plight of our seniors. More >>
Peters - “Genuinely On Your Side”
Monday, 11 August 2008, 5:52 pm | New Zealand First Party
There are some who falsely portray New Zealand First as a party singularly focused on the plight of our seniors. More >>
Peters: Our Promise To You – We Deliver
Monday, 11 August 2008, 2:09 pm | New Zealand First Party
Thank you for the invitation to again open HealthCare Providers New Zealand's annual conference. Yours is an important industry – you deal with the human face of an aging population. More >>
Listener Article "Garbage" - Peters
Monday, 11 August 2008, 1:03 pm | New Zealand First Party
An article in the Listener this week about New Zealand First Incorporated is “total garbage”, says Rt Hon Winston Peters. Mr Peters says New Zealand First Incorporated was set up well before the political party with the sole purpose to preserve the ... More >>
Light At The End Of The Tunnel
Friday, 8 August 2008, 11:25 am | New Zealand First Party
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry’s forecasting of a surge in agricultural export earnings is excellent news as it will help to lift the economy out of the current recession, says New Zealand First primary production spokesperson Doug Woolerton. More >>
Herceptin Decision A Disgrace - Peters
Friday, 8 August 2008, 9:18 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has labelled Pharmac's decision to once again decline funding for a 12 month course of the breast cancer drug Herceptin as a disgrace which is denying New Zealand women an internationally standard treatment. More >>
Peters Pays Tribute To Ken Going
Friday, 8 August 2008, 12:18 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters says he is saddened at the passing of former All Black and New Zealand Maori player Ken Going. "Ken was well known, and highly respected, by all those who follow rugby; not just in Northland, but throughout New ... More >>
Herceptin Decision A Disgrace - Peters
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 4:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has labelled Pharmac's decision to once again decline funding for a 12 month course of the breast cancer drug Herceptin as a disgrace which is denying New Zealand women an internationally standard treatment. More >>
Peters Welcomes Committee Inquiry
Tuesday, 5 August 2008, 4:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters has welcomed the opportunity to meet Parliament’s privileges committee to discuss matters laid before the Speaker. More >>
NBR Dredging Up Their Old Dirt With No Credibility
Monday, 4 August 2008, 9:45 am | New Zealand First Party
The front page story in today’s NBR has the same credibility as when they first ran it in 1999 – none, says Winston Peters. More >>
Peters: There Has Always Been An Alternative
Thursday, 31 July 2008, 9:11 am | New Zealand First Party
Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce Hutt Golf Club, Military Road 6.00 pm 30 July 2008 More >>
Telecom Farms More Jobs Off Overseas
Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 2:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has expressed concern at reports that yet another large company is to move hundreds of Kiwi jobs overseas and fears that this trend shows no signs of abating. More >>
Peters: "Your Future Is In Your Hands"
Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 2:05 pm | New Zealand First Party
Speech to Wellington Central GreyPower Mezzanine Floor, Wellington Central Library, Victoria Street 1.30pm More >>
Peters Meets Prime Minister
Tuesday, 29 July 2008, 1:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Today I met the Prime Minister to clear up the media generated hysteria of the past two weeks. More >>
Peters Rejects Unfounded Claims
Friday, 25 July 2008, 4:36 pm | New Zealand First Party
A series of newspaper articles, radio and television items this week about New Zealand First election funding are “unsubstantiated rubbish”. More >>
More Work Needed On Maori Education
Friday, 25 July 2008, 1:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
Whilst figures released showing an increase in Maori students leaving secondary school with level 2 NCEA or above is encouraging, there is still more work to be done says New Zealand First Maori Affairs spokesperson Pita Paraone. More >>
OCR Cut Does Not Change Need For RBA Rewrite
Thursday, 24 July 2008, 2:06 pm | New Zealand First Party
Despite providing much needed relief to home-owners and exporters, this morning’s decision by the Reserve Bank to cut the Official Cash Rate to 8 percent does not reduce the need to rewrite the Reserve Bank Act, says New Zealand First economic ... More >>
Dominion Post article is a smear campaign
Tuesday, 22 July 2008, 11:27 am | New Zealand First Party
The Dominion Post article is a smear campaign of unsubstantiated allegations. The article says: • The family denies it donated as much as $150,000. • NZ First sources (unnamed) denied receiving as much as $150,000. • The donations were all ... More >>
Winston Peters Speech to NZ First Convention
Monday, 21 July 2008, 9:07 am | New Zealand First Party
Peters Speech: “When Tomorrow Comes” Some people might think 15 years is a long time in politics. Well, we have news for our opponents – we’ve only just begun! But let’s make no mistake. What we know points to the dirtiest campaign New Zealand ... More >>
Statement By Rt Hon Winston Peters
Saturday, 19 July 2008, 11:46 am | New Zealand First Party
My lawyer Brian Henry came to see me at 5 o’clock tonight which is the first time we have managed to meet since my trip to Fiji. More >>
