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Give Silna Claimants A Fair Go Says NZ First
Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 11:08 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says that the Waimumu Trust and other South Island Landless Native Act (SILNA) beneficiaries should be compensated for being prevented from earning an economic return from their lands. More >>
Al-Khashali Case A Sick And Expensive Joke
Monday, 9 May 2005, 3:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters says New Zealanders will be alarmed to learn that a New Zealand lawyer has just set off a train of refugee appeals similar to the Ahmed Zaoui case. More >>
Prisoners’ Claims Bill An Insult To Victims
Monday, 9 May 2005, 11:42 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First justice spokesperson Dail Jones has called on the Government to scrap the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Bill which allows for compensation to prisoners. More >>
Up Your Game Minister!
Friday, 6 May 2005, 4:02 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is appalled at the comments made yesterday by Communications Minster David Cunliffe at the International Data Corp conference, where he told private sector participants to “up your game”. More >>
NZQA Chair Resigns, Minister Mallard Resigns?
Friday, 6 May 2005, 1:52 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says that the resignation of the Chair of the Board of the NZQA, Professor Graeme Fraser, is the action of an honourable man, and that the Minister of Education should follow suit. More >>
Former Iraqis Meet Persecutors - Peters
Friday, 6 May 2005, 12:01 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters has urged the government to instruct immigration officials to carry out checks back at least five years to find former officials and soldiers who served Saddam Hussein’s genocidal reign in Iraq. More >>
Why The Principles Of The Treaty Must Go
Thursday, 5 May 2005, 2:18 pm | New Zealand First Party
The key difference between New Zealand and the colonising experiences of Australia, the Americas, African and Asian nations, was the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. More >>
ACC Minister Allows “Gestapo” Tactics
Thursday, 5 May 2005, 11:28 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First deputy leader Peter Brown accused the ACC Minister of allowing the corporation to bully a significant number of physiotherapists. Mr Brown recently met a group of very senior physiotherapists, some of whom have been engaged by the ... More >>
A Question Of Leadership - Winston Peters
Thursday, 5 May 2005, 9:50 am | New Zealand First Party
An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to members attending the Wanganui GreyPower AGM,Raceway Function Centre, Wanganui Racecourse, Purnell Street, Wanganui at 2.00pm, Wednesday, 4 May 2005 More >>
Lost Leadership Crisis Hits New Zealand - Peters
Thursday, 5 May 2005, 9:49 am | New Zealand First Party
An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to Rangitikei GreyPower, Friendship Hall, Morris Street, Marton at 11.30am Wednesday 4 May 2005 More >>
Veterans Need More Support – NZ First
Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 1:35 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First veterans’ affairs spokesperson Bill Gudgeon says the Government needs to take better care of war veterans’ health needs. More >>
Health System Now A National Lottery
Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 1:23 pm | New Zealand First Party
The lottery approach to health care obviously finds favour with the Minister given her enthusiastic announcement yesterday of $17 million over the next three years for more cataract operations, says New Zealand First’s health spokesperson, Barbara ... More >>
NZ Border Security "In Tatters"
Tuesday, 3 May 2005, 2:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand’s border security is described as being in tatters after Rt Hon Winston Peters revealed today that another more senior Iraqi and his wife have been allowed into New Zealand and have not been picked up by immigration officials. More >>
Iraqi Case Another Shocking Security Lapse
Monday, 2 May 2005, 3:26 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters has called on the Government to explain the shocking situation of how one of Saddam Hussein’s henchmen was allowed to wander about New Zealand without the Government or security authorities knowing about him. More >>
Rangitikei And Wanganui Greypower Meetings
Friday, 29 April 2005, 1:28 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters will be addressing GreyPower meetings in Rangitikei and Wanganui on Wednesday 04 May 2005. More >>
Tax Money Is Bribe Money
Friday, 29 April 2005, 1:28 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Taxpayers should be outraged that the Government is again overtaxing them,” says New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Saddam Hussein Minister Hiding In NZ?
Thursday, 28 April 2005, 4:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston has asked the Government to confirm whether a high ranking member of Saddam Hussein’s political party is seeking refugee status in New Zealand. More >>
Medical Leaders Agree With New Zealand First
Thursday, 28 April 2005, 4:00 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First health spokesperson Barbara Stewart is urging the Minister of Health to listen to medical leaders who want to see more New Zealanders rather than foreign students given places at New Zealand Medical schools to help fix New Zealand’s ... More >>
Peters - “It’s The Vision Thing”
Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 1:17 pm | New Zealand First Party
An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to members of Grey Power Hastings & Districts and members of the public at 1.00pm on Wednesday, 27 April 2005 at St Andrew’s Hall, Cnr Lyndon Road & Market Street, Hastings More >>
New Zealand – The Last Asian Colony
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 5:10 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters says Maori will be disturbed to know that in 17 years’ time they will be outnumbered by Asians in New Zealand. More >>
