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Peters Tells Brash To Await Election
Tuesday, 15 June 2004, 10:33 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has told Don Brash to wait until the election before he starts picking and choosing coalition partners. More >>
Birthplace Policy Change Too Good To Be True
Monday, 14 June 2004, 5:46 pm | New Zealand First Party
Just when you thought this Government was about to act to close an immigration loophole exploited by thousands of people each year they have sold out to PC evangelists, says New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Lavs: More Money Down The Drain
Friday, 11 June 2004, 4:21 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Defence Spokesman Ron Mark today echoed the concerns which dominated the front page of today’s NBR regarding the unsuitability and costs of the LAV3s. More >>
Panic Move By Reserve Bank Says Peters
Thursday, 10 June 2004, 11:00 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters says the Reserve Bank governor is panicking needlessly over inflation by raising interest rates. More >>
“No Politicians, No Extremists” Just Foreigners!
Thursday, 10 June 2004, 12:45 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters wants Television New Zealand to explain how much it is costing to import a host for the State of the Nation programme tonight and whether host Anita McNaught is being issued with her own gold plated credit card. More >>
Employment Court Fees To Go Up?
Wednesday, 9 June 2004, 7:27 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First courts spokesperson Dail Jones has asked the Courts Minister Rick Barker if he intends increasing Employment Court fees now that he has learned that this court does charge them. More >>
Wellington Immigration Plan Senseless - Peters
Wednesday, 9 June 2004, 1:57 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters has questioned the plans of four councils in the Wellington region to actively try to attract immigrants when the Auckland experience has shown that mass immigration has serious consequences. More >>
Maori Falling Through Housing Gap
Wednesday, 9 June 2004, 1:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is deeply concerned at the declining rate of home ownership, particularly among Maori. More >>
Paua Poachers Out Of Control
Wednesday, 9 June 2004, 12:36 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is dismayed at the ease with which paua poachers are pillaging the coastline and getting away with it because of ineffective fisheries laws. More >>
School Computer Schemes Unethical – NZ First
Tuesday, 8 June 2004, 12:22 am | New Zealand First Party
Schemes whereby parents are having to pay $500 for their child to receive their schooling in high-tech computer classrooms are unethical, says New Zealand First education spokesperson, Brian Donnelly. More >>
Broadband At Last, But Where's The Competition?
Friday, 4 June 2004, 4:04 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says that recent reports on tender bids for Project Probe raise serious questions about the lack of competitiveness in the telecommunications market. More >>
Auckland Transport Bill Too Fuzzy
Friday, 4 June 2004, 2:34 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is disappointed that the Local Government (Auckland) Amendment Bill does not have clarity with regard to strategic planning. More >>
Seize Assets Of Shellfish Black Marketers
Friday, 4 June 2004, 11:29 am | New Zealand First Party
Immigrants involved in black market päua rackets should have their assets seized, according to New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark. More >>
Marine Farming In Jeopardy
Thursday, 3 June 2004, 1:54 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has called for an immediate end to the marine farming moratorium because Government dithering is threatening the future of aquaculture. More >>
Erratic Nats Confused Over Super
Thursday, 3 June 2004, 12:13 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters says National is in a state of total confusion over superannuation and its only likely policy is to slash the rates paid to elderly people like it did last time. More >>
DHB's Child Health Programme Applauded
Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 3:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First’s health spokesperson Barbara Stewart has applauded the Waikato District Health Board’s commitment to a research programme aimed at improving the health of children in Waikato schools. More >>
New Zealand First Hopeful On Waitaki Bill
Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 10:30 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is hopeful that the Government can produce a water allocation framework that can be used as a national model with the amended Waitaki River legislation. More >>
Working For The Real Economy
Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 12:32 am | New Zealand First Party
An Address to the Upper Hutt Chamber of Commerce, 7pm Tuesday, 1 June 2004, Telford Room, Trentham Gardens, Wellington Racing Club, Racecourse Road, Trentham, Upper Hutt More >>
Government Prices Justice Off The Market
Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 12:03 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Justice spokesperson Dail Jones has accused the Government of being hypocritical in its greedy increase in court fees. More >>
Deport Organised Criminals? Don't Hold Your Breath
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 2:55 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark today called for the Chinese students involved with the illegal Cuba Street casino to be given heavy fines and sent home on the next plane. More >>
