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Immigration Policy Sparks Terrorism Fears
Wednesday, 17 March 2004, 11:03 am | New Zealand First Party
Security fears about suspected terrorists in New Zealand have been caused by Labour’s stupid immigration policies and lack of border security, said New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Open Justice Is Fair Says NZ First
Wednesday, 17 March 2004, 10:24 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First supports the recommendation of the Law Commission that accredited news media representatives should be permitted to attend Family Court proceedings. More >>
Proposed Court System Wrong Says Jones
Wednesday, 17 March 2004, 10:22 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First believes that taking away an individual’s right to have a trial by jury is unjust and goes against people’s fundamental right to a fair trial. More >>
Proposed Court System Wrong Says Jones
Tuesday, 16 March 2004, 5:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First believes that taking away an individual’s right to have a trial by jury is unjust and goes against people’s fundamental right to a fair trial. More >>
Behaviour In The House Of Representatives
Tuesday, 16 March 2004, 3:34 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First MP Dail Jones has called on Helen Clark and Don Brash to refrain from slanging matches and concentrate on the problems facing the country. More >>
Invest In Youth - Budget 2004
Tuesday, 16 March 2004, 10:59 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First youth affairs spokesperson Craig McNair has called on the Government to increase the youth affairs funding in the upcoming budget. More >>
Smoke Alarms
Tuesday, 16 March 2004, 8:34 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First spokesperson for internal affairs Brent Catchpole MP said today “It is difficult to express the real sorrow we all feel for the families who suffer the loss of a child in a fire. I am very concerned about the number of tragic deaths ... More >>
One Law For All Says Mark
Monday, 15 March 2004, 2:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark is outraged at the Government for even considering a system where affluent people pay more for traffic offences than poor people. More >>
NZ First Calls For Action Over Child Abuse
Thursday, 11 March 2004, 4:42 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The dangerously high levels of reported and undiagnosed child abuse and neglect is an outrageous and shameful state of affairs,” said Bill Gudgeon, New Zealand First social services spokesperson. More >>
NZ First Supports Overdue Currency Move
Thursday, 11 March 2004, 11:37 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has welcomed the Government’s positive response to the Reserve Bank’s request for more power to intervene to influence the value of the New Zealand dollar. More >>
Interest Rates Still Too High - Peters
Thursday, 11 March 2004, 11:35 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says interest rates are still too high and should be brought down to reduce the value of the dollar and increase returns to exporters. More >>
Struggling Maori Need Opportunities - Not Slogans
Tuesday, 9 March 2004, 2:55 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says that despite policies designed to close the gaps and reduce inequalities, Maori are still languishing at the bottom of the heap. More >>
Action, Not Talk To Drop Dollar - Peters
Tuesday, 9 March 2004, 11:01 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has called on Finance Minister Michael Cullen to stop talking and take action to drop the value of the high Kiwi dollar because it is strangling the economy. More >>
Crime Stats Show Offenders Winning
Tuesday, 9 March 2004, 9:30 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says crime clearance rates are still appalling and police need more resources urgently. More >>
Public Sector Accountability – What Happened To It
Monday, 8 March 2004, 4:04 pm | New Zealand First Party
An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to Public Sector Accountants Special Interest Group, 4pm Monday 8th March 2004 at Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand, Level 2 Ciga House, 40 Mercer Street, Wellington More >>
Tribunal Report Adds To Confusion
Monday, 8 March 2004, 9:35 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters says the Waitangi Tribunal report on the foreshore and seabed simply adds to the confusion and concern surrounding the issue. More >>
Outpatient Delay Outrageous
Friday, 5 March 2004, 2:25 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The six month delay being endured by outpatients in Auckland before they can be seen by a specialist is outrageous,” said New Zealand First’s health spokesperson, Barbara Stewart. More >>
Review Of Pursuit Policy Needed Says Mark
Friday, 5 March 2004, 2:20 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand law and order spokesperson Ron Mark today joined the growing number of police officers who are sceptical of the new pursuit for car chases where offenders flee from the police. More >>
Review Of Pursuit Policy Needed Says Mark
Friday, 5 March 2004, 11:18 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand law and order spokesperson Ron Mark today joined the growing number of police officers who are sceptical of the new pursuit for car chases where offenders flee from the police. More >>
New Zealanders Becoming Economic Refugees
Thursday, 4 March 2004, 5:11 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is warning the Government that they risk creating economic refugees and rural ghettos because of the new limited employment locations policy. More >>