New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Party - Latest News [Page 285]

Say No To Director Pyne Says Peters

Wednesday, 8 October 2003, 2:55 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is urging Telecom shareholders not to accept Lindsay Pyne as a director of the company when his nomination is discussed on Thursday. More >>

Free Zaoui For The Next Flight - Peters

Tuesday, 7 October 2003, 9:58 am | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters is calling for the release of so-called refugee Ahmed Zaoui from Paremoremo prison if it is causing mental health problems and asking that he be sent back to where he came from to New Zealand. More >>

New Strategies Needed For Junior Addicts

Monday, 6 October 2003, 4:05 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has called for new strategies to help the families of an increasing number of juvenile drug users. More >>

Why a Falling Birthrate?

Monday, 6 October 2003, 4:04 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is seeking a Select Committee inquiry into New Zealand working women’s experiences. More >>

Fund Education Not Sex

Friday, 3 October 2003, 1:36 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is questioning the Government’s priorities which leave Maori at the bottom of the heap in terms of education and standard of living while the prostitutes collective receives state funding of $1.8 million a year. More >>

The Law Is An Ass

Friday, 3 October 2003, 9:43 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has called on the Government to amend the law that allows a Somali rapist to remain in the country. More >>

Migrants ‘Make Better Students’

Friday, 3 October 2003, 9:42 am | New Zealand First Party

“An international report’s findings that immigrant students are more confident and motivated than their New Zealand-born counterparts will no doubt be welcomed by Labour and other advocates of New Zealand’s open door policy,” said New Zealand First Deputy ... More >>

Doctors' Fatal Prescription

Friday, 3 October 2003, 9:41 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is calling on Doctors Bollard and Cullen to administer some first aid to the New Zealand economy by helping exporters with a lower exchange rate. More >>

NZ First - The Real Family

Thursday, 2 October 2003, 3:14 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has congratulated the National Party on belatedly recognizing, in 2003, that there are families in New Zealand. More >>

BBC : Stick To Your Own Patch

Thursday, 2 October 2003, 11:21 am | New Zealand First Party

“The BBC should confine its reporting to events rather than, by inference, taking sideswipes at New Zealand First,” said New Zealand First Deputy Leader, Peter Brown. He was commenting on an internet media announcement on the BBC News which displays ... More >>

It's Question Time, Minister

Wednesday, 1 October 2003, 4:10 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has asked the Health Minister to explain the reasons behind her claim today that two million New Zealanders now have access to low-cost primary care. More >>

Labour Abandons Workers

Tuesday, 30 September 2003, 4:15 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has condemned the Government’s likely decision to remove import barriers in the footwear, clothing, and textile industries. More >>

Dumb And Dumber

Monday, 29 September 2003, 12:03 am | New Zealand First Party

“A call by Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey to bolster the minimal policing measures in his town is about as intelligent as his public display of attention seeking through nude swimming,” said New Zealand First Deputy Leader, Peter Brown. More >>

Immigration Rule Change A Farce

Monday, 29 September 2003, 12:02 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has described the new immigration rules covering defacto couples as a “farce open to widespread abuse”. More >>

Ngata - A Career Of Practical Achievement

Thursday, 25 September 2003, 3:04 pm | New Zealand First Party

A study of the political life of Sir Apirana Ngata is soon confronted with the practical visionary genius of this remarkable man. In 1940, already in Parliament for 35 years, Apirana Ngata writing to Peter Buck, mourned “the change that had come over one’s ... More >>