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Release The Evidence Says Peters

Friday, 9 November 2007, 10:28 am | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters has suggested that those caught up in the military style training camp raids could waive any rights to have the police evidence against them suppressed so that the whole case becomes public knowledge. More >>

Anglican Church Should Wait Like The Rest Of Us

Thursday, 8 November 2007, 1:43 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Anglican Church should stay out of politics if they are not prepared to wait for the facts and are prepared to blindly back one side because of their race, says Winston Peters. More >>

Public To Have Say On Universities Of Technology

Thursday, 8 November 2007, 10:55 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First's education spokesperson Brian Donnelly says he’s very pleased that his Education (Establishment of Universities of Technology) Amendment Bill has been voted to select committee. More >>

Public To Have Say On Technology Bill

Wednesday, 7 November 2007, 5:25 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First's education spokesperson Brian Donnelly says he’s very pleased that his Education (Establishment of Universities of Technology) Amendment Bill has been voted to select committee. More >>

Harawira Reverts To Type - Peters

Wednesday, 7 November 2007, 12:39 am | New Zealand First Party

Hone Harawira should decide whether he is an MP or a highly paid anarchist after his shameful outburst on the Terrorism Suppression Bill last night, says New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Real Estate Industry Revamp Good For Kiwis

Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 2:27 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First’s housing spokesperson Pita Paraone has welcomed the real estate industry revamp which will offer better protection and compensation for consumers who are ripped off by real estate agents. More >>

Real Estate Industry Revamp Good For Kiwis

Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 2:18 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First’s housing spokesperson Pita Paraone has welcomed the real estate industry revamp which will offer better protection and compensation for consumers who are ripped off by real estate agents. More >>

Breathing Life Back Into Shipping

Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 10:47 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First transport spokesperson Peter Brown has welcomed the introduction of the Sea Change draft strategy which proposes to increase the use of maritime transport. More >>

Drink And Drugs Culture Is Timebomb

Monday, 5 November 2007, 5:00 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First MP Pita Paraone has expressed concern about the misuse of drink and drugs in New Zealand. More >>

Health Minister Should Prioritise Cancer Treatment

Thursday, 1 November 2007, 4:39 pm | New Zealand First Party

The new Health Minister will be reviewing priorities and dealing with the inequalities in cancer treatment should be at the top of his list says New Zealand First health spokesperson Barbara Stewart. More >>

Government Can’t Ignore Prostate Cancer

Thursday, 1 November 2007, 4:24 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters says the Government is not doing enough to help fight one of the most serious health threats to New Zealand men – prostate cancer. More >>

Preserving Our Unique Kiwi Lifestyle

Tuesday, 30 October 2007, 12:17 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First conservation spokesperson Doug Woolerton has welcomed the opening of four new camping spots on land administered by the Department of Conservation in time for summer. More >>

Peters: Uniquely Kiwi – An Endangered Species

Sunday, 28 October 2007, 6:58 pm | New Zealand First Party

An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to the New Zealand First Convention 2007 at the Great Lake Convention Centre, Story Place, Taupo on Sunday 28 October 2007 at 1:30pm More >>

The Meaning Of Whanau?

Friday, 26 October 2007, 10:34 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Maori Affairs spokesperson Pita Paraone is shocked at the high rate of sexual abuse among Maori girls under the age of 15 years. More >>

Ombudsmen Must Protect Victims Too

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 5:15 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark is calling on the Government to explain why inmates should get special recognition within the Office of the Ombudsmen when their victims do not. More >>

More Support For Reserve Bank Act Rewrite

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 1:12 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is backing calls made by NZX chief executive Mark Weldon for the Reserve Bank to end its narrow-minded obsession with inflation and focus on long term economic growth. More >>

Issue Police With Tasers Now, Minister

Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 3:16 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark is insisting the Police Minister explain why there has been a delay in issuing Police with TASER guns following a record number of assaults on officers over the last year. More >>

Time For NZ Citizens To Have Housing Priority

Tuesday, 23 October 2007, 3:37 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First housing spokesman Pita Paraone has again expressed concern that immigrants are being allocated state housing ahead of New Zealand citizens following a dramatic increase in the number of recent immigrants who have received state housing ... More >>

Do The Greens And Maori Party Support Rule Of Law

Friday, 19 October 2007, 8:25 am | New Zealand First Party

The Greens and the Maori Party need to declare up front to all New Zealanders if they support the rule of law or not and if they also accept the right of the New Zealand Police to go about their duties, said Ron Mark today. More >>

Alcohol Review Nothing But A Paper Tiger

Wednesday, 17 October 2007, 4:51 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First MP Ron Mark has slammed the government’s proposals for addressing the supply of alcohol to minors, following the announcement today by the Minister of Justice and Associate Minister of Health of measures aimed at tackling under-age ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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