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Winston Peters:The Sounds Of Silence in Parliament

Monday, 2 August 2004, 1:39 pm | New Zealand First Party

1.30pm on Monday, 2 August 2004 Public Address by the Rt Hon Winston Peters Milford Baptist Church, 1 Dodson Ave, Milford, Northshore More >>

Congratulations Auckland University

Friday, 30 July 2004, 2:28 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First says that amalgamation of the Auckland College of Education with Auckland University can only further enhance the reputation of the university as an international teaching and research institution. More >>

Want Attention? Light Fires

Friday, 30 July 2004, 11:46 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Education spokesperson Brian Donnelly has today described flag burner Paul Hopkinson as an attention-seeking idiot who should not appear in front of a classroom again. More >>

Food Poisoning: A Case For New Zealand Shipping

Friday, 30 July 2004, 11:01 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First transport spokesperson Peter Brown has called for the expansion of our merchant fleet now is has been determined that the likely source of the cornflour contamination has come from the hold of the foreign ship which brought the commodity ... More >>

Put Them In The Army

Friday, 30 July 2004, 12:12 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First spokesperson for law & order Ron Mark is pleased that the Government is inviting solutions designed to prevent young men entering into a life of crime. More >>

What Is Causing The Depression?

Thursday, 29 July 2004, 4:04 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First social services spokesperson Bill Gudgeon is urging the Government to find out why the country is full of stressed out and depressed people. More >>

Interest Rates Too High Says Peters

Thursday, 29 July 2004, 2:07 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters says the Reserve Bank is going to strangle the economy by continually raising interest rates. More >>

Home Ownership - The Impossible Dream

Thursday, 29 July 2004, 2:04 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First housing spokesperson Brent Catchpole says too many Kiwis are being denied the opportunity to purchase a home in the wake of ever-increasing property prices. More >>

Interest Rates Too High Says Peters

Thursday, 29 July 2004, 1:51 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters says the Reserve Bank is going to strangle the economy by continually raising interest rates. More >>

Government Invited Benefit Scam

Monday, 26 July 2004, 12:57 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First social services spokesperson Bill Gudgeon says he’s not surprised by claims that increasing numbers of unemployed people are signing up for sickness benefits to avoid work testing by Work and Income. More >>

TVNZ Could You Please Explain?

Monday, 26 July 2004, 12:43 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters wants to know why TVNZ has decided that taxpayers should pay for an additional front person on the Breakfast Show, after deciding in July last year that one presenter could do the job. More >>

Legal Gymnastics Sets Alleged Killer Free

Friday, 23 July 2004, 12:50 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters says he’s appalled that a legal technicality has allowed an alleged 14 year-old killer to walk free from the murder of schoolboy Jordan Adams. More >>

Mental Health Reforms Are PC Nonsense

Thursday, 22 July 2004, 2:12 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First mental health spokesperson Ron Mark says he fears that the Government’s failing mental health system could result in another tragedy. More >>

Don Should Have Walked In Rain To Rugby

Thursday, 22 July 2004, 11:56 am | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters says unlike Don Brash he walked in the rain to the rugby test between the All Blacks and Australia in Wellington like thousands of other people and at no stage did he seek a ride in a motorcade. More >>

Parole Board At It Again

Thursday, 22 July 2004, 12:40 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Law and Order spokesperson Ron Mark is demanding that the Crown Law Office advice regarding Parole Board decisions involving Dr David Chaplow be made public and those responsible for allowing his involvement be brought to account. More >>

Crown Forestry Rental Trust Has Learnt Little

Wednesday, 21 July 2004, 10:53 am | New Zealand First Party

The Crown Forestry Rental Trust appears to have learnt little from the Maori Affairs Select Committee examination into its activities said New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Schooling Shortfall Finally Addressed

Wednesday, 21 July 2004, 12:45 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First list MP Dail Jones says the Education Minister’s response to the need for more secondary schools in North West Auckland has been slower than a drive on Auckland’s motorway on a wet Monday morning. More >>

New Zealand On Sale To Highest Bidder

Tuesday, 20 July 2004, 3:29 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First leader and MP for Tauranga, Rt Hon Winston Peters, says that the Government’s plans to relax rules on foreign investment in local companies will mean that an even higher proportion of the wealth generated in New Zealand will go overseas. More >>

Support For Separated Dads A Good Move

Monday, 19 July 2004, 2:38 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First social services spokesperson Bill Gudgeon says he’s thrilled that a dedicated house for fathers and children during marriage separation is being recognised for the much needed service it is providing. More >>

Call For Free Doctors Visits For Under Sixes

Monday, 19 July 2004, 2:15 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has called for the Government to reinstate free doctor’s visits for children under six following new Ministry of Health statistics showing that almost one in six Pacific Island and one in eight Maori children fail a school-entry hearing ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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