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Reduced Poverty A Farce

Thursday, 9 June 2005, 2:49 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First spokesperson for family affairs Barbara Stewart is warning the public not to fall for Labour's attempt to conceal the true picture of poverty in New Zealand More >>

Hang On – Help Is On The Way Says Mark

Thursday, 9 June 2005, 1:39 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has assured worried senior citizens in the Manawatu that more police will be appointed to the area after the election. More >>

Peter's - Nation or Economic Colony

Thursday, 9 June 2005, 11:43 am | New Zealand First Party

The celebrated economist William Ball Sutch once wrote a book called ‘Colony or Nation?’ in which he pointed out New Zealand’s economic insecurity. More >>

An Opportunity To Correct An Historical Anomaly

Thursday, 9 June 2005, 8:49 am | New Zealand First Party

A Unique Opportunity To Correct An Historical Anomaly Madam Speaker, I move that the “Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Deletion Bill” be now read for a first time. At the appropriate time I will seek leave for this Bill to be sent to the Justice ... More >>

Treaty Industry Waste Must Go - Peters

Tuesday, 7 June 2005, 4:11 pm | New Zealand First Party

The government has been warned that New Zealand First wont tolerate the huge expenditure of taxpayer money on Treaty of Waitangi courses, says Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Education For New Zealanders – First!

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 1:22 pm | New Zealand First Party

“The education package announced by the Prime Minister yesterday enabling Chinese citizens to engage in tax-funded tertiary programmes is an outrage,” says New Zealand First education spokesperson, Brian Donnelly. More >>

Medical Staff Retention Not Minister's Problem

Tuesday, 31 May 2005, 4:17 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Minister of Health does not consider the recruitment and retention of medical staff to be her responsibility says New Zealand First’s health spokesperson Barbara Stewart. More >>

NZ First Still Has To Do Minister’s Job

Tuesday, 31 May 2005, 4:02 pm | New Zealand First Party

Three more Iraqi officials from Saddam Hussein’s regime were named in Parliament by Rt Hon Winston Peters today, highlighting again the incompetence of the Immigration Minister and his failing Immigration Service. More >>

NZ First Continues Fight For Apple Access

Tuesday, 31 May 2005, 3:16 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Trade spokesperson Dail Jones has again called for the Government to take a tough stance over the blatantly anti-competitive behaviour of the Australian Government which continues to block market access to New Zealand apples. More >>

China FTA Will Help "Asianise" NZ- Peters

Tuesday, 31 May 2005, 3:11 pm | New Zealand First Party

After changing the face of New Zealand through massive unfocused immigration, Helen Clark now intends destroying our manufacturing base and wrecking our economy by signing a Free Trade Agreement with China, says the Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Securing Our Borders and Protecting Our Identity

Friday, 27 May 2005, 2:22 pm | New Zealand First Party

An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to members of Orewa GreyPower on Friday, 27 May 2005, 2.00pm at the St Johns Catholic Church Hall, Center Way Road, Orewa More >>

Nz First's Tough New Immigration Policy

Friday, 27 May 2005, 2:19 pm | New Zealand First Party

A long term population strategy, a major fraud investigation unit and compulsory DNA testing are part of New Zealand First's new five-point immigration plan. More >>

Peters Speech: “What Makes a Leader?”

Wednesday, 25 May 2005, 2:10 pm | New Zealand First Party

An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to members of Rotorua Grey Power on Wednesday, 25 May 2005 at 2.00pm - Rotorua Race Course, Arawa Park, Fenton Street, Rotorua More >>

Knee Jerk Response Doesn’t Cut It Minister

Tuesday, 24 May 2005, 1:02 pm | New Zealand First Party

“This government’s mantra of putting off until tomorrow what should be done today has continued with its announced review of the Immigration Act which will take effect in two years, says Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Government Abandons Southern War Vets

Monday, 23 May 2005, 3:58 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First veterans affairs spokesperson Bill Gudgeon is calling on the Government to ensure that home and hospital services for war veterans in Dunedin are not jeopardised by funding shortfalls. More >>

Party Pills Too Dangerous - NZ First

Monday, 23 May 2005, 12:59 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First’s view that there should be no softening of drugs laws for so-called party pills has been reinforced by the near fatal experience of a Christchurch woman during the weekend, says health spokesperson Barbara Stewart. More >>

Health Budget Provides No Solutions

Friday, 20 May 2005, 4:20 pm | New Zealand First Party

Increases in the health budget should not be seen as providing solutions to any health problems and barely allow the sector to tread water, says New Zealand First health spokesperson Barbara Stewart. More >>

Pathetic Response To Grave Situation

Friday, 20 May 2005, 3:43 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark says police have been dealt a grim future by the Government which has failed to offer any substantial relief to the ailing Police Force. More >>

This Election Is A Three Horse Race

Friday, 20 May 2005, 1:46 pm | New Zealand First Party

An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to Grey Power Northshore on Friday, 20 May 2005 at 1.30pm at the North Harbour Netball Centre, 44 Northcote Road. More >>

Environment Minister's Comments Misleading

Friday, 20 May 2005, 11:59 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First says that recent comments by Environment Minister Marian Hobbs with regard to contaminated sites are confusing. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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