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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 >>
Act Leadership Show For Nz 'Idle'
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 2:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
Act’s absurd leadership show is really aimed at creating New Zealand’s political “idle” and is developing into a sideshow according to Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Chlamydia Campaign Needed Immediately
Monday, 31 May 2004, 2:19 pm | New Zealand First Party
Now that the Government is committed to spending $10b on health in the coming year it must address the unacceptably high rates of chlamydia infection among both pregnant women and teenagers, said New Zealand First’s health spokesperson, Barbara Stewart. More >>
What Does "At This Point" Mean? - Peters
Monday, 31 May 2004, 12:15 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters has asked Don Brash to publicly explain what he means when he says he would not change New Zealand’s nuclear free legislation “at this point”. More >>
Food A Key To Learning
Friday, 28 May 2004, 5:02 pm | New Zealand First Party
“There are many schools which have to provide their students with a breakfast, so that those children can learn during their school day”, New Zealand First MP Brent Catchpole told Parliament today. More >>
No Good News In Conservation Budget
Friday, 28 May 2004, 4:13 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First’s conservation spokesman Edwin Perry has expressed disappointment at the absence of funding for conservation in the Budget. More >>
New Zealand First - Your Insurance Policy for 2005
Friday, 28 May 2004, 3:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
Speech to Hibiscus GreyPower Annual General Meeting Orewa Community Hall (Hibiscus Coast) By Rt Hon Winston Peters Friday, 28 May 2004 at 2.00pm More >>
Budget Fails Nz's Future
Thursday, 27 May 2004, 4:27 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says the Budget fails to create any promise of a more prosperous nation. More >>
