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Labour’s “Diversity” Is Taxpayers’ Burden
Tuesday, 22 June 2004, 10:25 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters has described the Government’s open door immigration policy and the wave of newcomers as an intolerable burden on ordinary New Zealand taxpayers. More >>
Imitation Without Admission - Winston Peters
Monday, 21 June 2004, 10:49 pm | New Zealand First Party
Over the past few weeks some fascinating options have been thrown into the political mix in the lead up to the 2005 elections. Some are far fetched and others downright foolish, but they are what keeps politics interesting. More >>
Housing Desperate In Auckland
Friday, 18 June 2004, 11:20 am | New Zealand First Party
“Provision for housing in Auckland will not be enough to meet the needs of unchecked immigrant arrivals there,” said New Zealand First Housing spokesperson Brent Catchpole. More >>
National & Labour Both Botch Maori Marine Farming
Friday, 18 June 2004, 11:06 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has accused both National and Labour of botching Maori involvement in marine farming. More >>
Send Traffic Cops Back To MOT Says NZ First
Friday, 18 June 2004, 9:29 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First deputy leader, Peter Brown, says changes to the Government transport sector should include transferring traffic police back to the Ministry of Transport. More >>
Cops' Lives On The Line
Friday, 18 June 2004, 9:26 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Law and Order spokesman Ron Mark today questioned the Minister of Police in the House about the total inadequacy of police resourcing. More >>
The Political Maelstrom Who Is Being Sucked In?
Friday, 18 June 2004, 12:32 am | New Zealand First Party
12.30pm on Friday, 18 June 2004 Public Address by the Rt Hon Winston Peters to the people of Christchurch Papanui Club, 310 Sawyers Arms Road, Bishopdale, Christchurch More >>
Health Of People In Apple Moth Spray Zones
Thursday, 17 June 2004, 5:41 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The Government neither knows, nor cares about the health effects of people who live in the parts of Auckland which had $90m worth of Apple Moth Spraying heaped upon them,” said Brent Catchpole, New Zealand First spokesman for Biosecurity today. More >>
Solo Cops At Risk - Mark
Wednesday, 16 June 2004, 4:51 pm | New Zealand First Party
Recent revelations that front-line police men and women are having to patrol alone in many trouble spots throughout New Zealand, because of the shortage of numbers to ensure their safety and well-being at all times, has again angered Ron Mark MP, ... More >>
Speak Up Minister
Wednesday, 16 June 2004, 4:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First urges the Minister of Transport to give appropriate advice to the Minister of Local Government about the present and future role of the Auckland Regional Land Transport Committee. More >>
Councils Should Determine Standing Orders
Wednesday, 16 June 2004, 4:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says that individual councils ought to have the ability in their Standing Orders to adopt casting votes, not only at council meetings but also in relevant committees of the councils. More >>
Rt Hon Winston Peters To Visit Christchurch
Wednesday, 16 June 2004, 2:37 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First leader the Rt Hon Winston Peters will be part of two significant events in Christchurch on Friday 18 June. More >>
Illegal Immigrant Propped Up By IRD
Tuesday, 15 June 2004, 3:48 pm | New Zealand First Party
“It is inconceivable that a dangerous illegal immigrant is still resident in New Zealand despite the Immigration Service and Police having full knowledge of his whereabouts”, said Rt Hon Winston Peters in the House today. More >>
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 >>
