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Peters Speech - Just Do It
Friday, 8 June 2007, 3:47 pm | New Zealand First Party
An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to Palmerston North District Grey Power on Friday 08 June 2007 at the Palmerston North Convention Centre, Main Street, Palmerston North at 12:30pm More >>
Export Year Gives Boost to BOP Exporters
Friday, 8 June 2007, 3:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
Bay of Plenty exporters will soon have added support with the recent appointment of an Export Facilitator as part of the Bay of Plenty's Export Year 2007 regional programme, says New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters. More >>
Export Facilitator For Northland
Friday, 8 June 2007, 3:22 pm | New Zealand First Party
Northland businesses will soon have a helping hand to develop their ability and capacity to export with the appointment of a specialist Export Facilitator, says New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters. More >>
Reserve Bank Act Needs Re-Write
Thursday, 7 June 2007, 9:26 am | New Zealand First Party
The latest rise in the Official Cash Rate strengthens the need to re-write the Reserve Bank Act, says New Zealand First economic development spokesperson Doug Woolerton. More >>
Immigration Changes A Small But Positive Step
Wednesday, 6 June 2007, 4:54 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First associate immigration spokesperson Peter Brown has welcomed the announcement of a "fine-tuning" of the Skilled Migrant Category, but says that the acceptance of 47,000 immigrants a year is still too many. More >>
Deportation Laws Farcical
Wednesday, 6 June 2007, 10:49 am | New Zealand First Party
Figures revealing that nearly 40 percent of those detained under the Immigration Act are held as a result of their deliberate obstruction of the removal process show that the current deportation laws are ineffective and border on farcical, says New ... More >>
Dairy Honours a Credit to the Industry
Tuesday, 5 June 2007, 11:04 am | New Zealand First Party
Fonterra chairman Henry van der Heyden’s award as a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand order of Merit is not only a great honour for Mr van der Heyden, but also for the dairy industry as a whole, says New Zealand First rural affairs ... More >>
Dairy Honours A Credit To The Industry
Tuesday, 5 June 2007, 10:21 am | New Zealand First Party
Fonterra chairman Henry van der Heyden’s award as a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand order of Merit is not only a great honour for Mr van der Heyden, but also for the dairy industry as a whole, says New Zealand First rural affairs ... More >>
Peters: Celebrating a Unique Spirit
Tuesday, 5 June 2007, 9:47 am | New Zealand First Party
Conflict, whether it be fought out in a stadium or on a battlefield, is often the spur of great oratory. Many legendary leaders made their mark with words of wisdom as they led their men into battle. More >>
Peters: Political Predictions - Silly Season Again
Friday, 1 June 2007, 1:14 pm | New Zealand First Party
An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters' to North Shore District Grey Power on Friday 01 June 2007 at the Netball North Harbour Fujifilm Complex, Takapuna at 1pm More >>
Better Late Than Never
Friday, 1 June 2007, 12:27 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First corrections spokesman Ron Mark has welcomed moves to shut down the flow of contraband and drugs into prisons. This followed the announcement of new measures from the Minister to combat the problem, including additional search, ... More >>
Better Late Than Never
Friday, 1 June 2007, 12:10 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First corrections spokesman Ron Mark has welcomed moves to shut down the flow of contraband and drugs into prisons. This followed the announcement of new measures from the Minister to combat the problem, including additional search, ... More >>
Mercury Energy Should Be Charged With Murder
Wednesday, 30 May 2007, 9:29 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First deputy leader and energy spokesperson Peter Brown has said if it is half true that a contractor engaged by Mercury Energy went along and cut off the power from a woman’s residence resulting in her death, despite protestations that ... More >>
Changes Will Improve NCEA Says NZ First
Tuesday, 29 May 2007, 11:54 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First education spokesperson and Education and Science Select Committee Chairman, Brian Donnelly, is supporting changes to the National Certificate of Educational Achievement, claiming that these changes will improve its operation. More >>
Aged Funds Not Trojan Horse for Compulsory Unions
Tuesday, 29 May 2007, 12:42 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has rejected the notion of DHBNZ making collective agreements, effectively enforcing compulsory unionism, a condition of the large boost in elder care funding, being passed on to providers. More >>
Funding Must Not Become Trojan Horse
Tuesday, 29 May 2007, 12:29 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has rejected the notion of DHBNZ making collective agreements, effectively enforcing compulsory unionism, a condition of the large boost in elder care funding, being passed on to providers. More >>
Take Rimutaka Off The Gangs Says Mark
Monday, 28 May 2007, 9:38 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First wants the Corrections Department to take the running of Rimutaka Prison off criminal gangsters and handed back to competent prison authorities. More >>
Youths Appearring More Often In Court
Friday, 25 May 2007, 3:18 pm | New Zealand First Party
New figures obtained by New Zealand First show that the numbers of young offenders appearing in the youth justice system have grown considerably since 2002, and that youths are also appearing more frequently for serious crimes, says the party’s ... More >>
Youth Recidivism Skyrocketing
Thursday, 24 May 2007, 2:41 pm | New Zealand First Party
Skyrocketing repeat Youth Court appearances are yet another clear illustration of how the youth justice system is failing our youth and our nation, says New Zealand First law and order spokesman Ron Mark. More >>
Youth Recidivism Skyrocketing
Thursday, 24 May 2007, 2:40 pm | New Zealand First Party
Skyrocketing repeat Youth Court appearances are yet another clear illustration of how the youth justice system is failing our youth and our nation, says New Zealand First law and order spokesman Ron Mark. More >>
