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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 >>

Wage War On P Drugs Urges NZ First

Thursday, 25 September 2003, 3:03 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is calling for the Government to wage all out war on the manufacture, distribution, and use of methamphetamines. More >>

Choudhary's Cross Purpose In Palmerston North

Thursday, 25 September 2003, 3:01 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters has told the Labour list MP Ashraf Choudhary that he has a cheek joining the debate in Palmerston North about whether the cross should be removed from the city clock tower. More >>

Government Falling Apart At The Seams

Wednesday, 24 September 2003, 6:00 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is not surprised that Friday’s hui in Auckland has been cancelled. More >>

Government Policies Hurt Exporters

Tuesday, 23 September 2003, 2:08 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First says exporters are being hurt by the pressure created by Government policies of using high immigration numbers to lift economic growth through increased consumption. More >>

Immigration Continues To Climb

Friday, 19 September 2003, 8:41 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has pointed out that the restructuring of New Zealand’s population continues unabated. More >>

New Zealanders The Victims Of PM's "Success"

Friday, 19 September 2003, 3:09 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has called on the Prime Minister to re-prioritise the work of her Government by attending to the real problems confronting real New Zealanders. More >>

Child Abuse Rates Outrageous

Friday, 19 September 2003, 2:25 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is shocked, but not surprised, that New Zealand has one of the highest rates of child abuse in the OECD countries. More >>

Immigrant Holidays At Taxpayers’ Expense

Thursday, 18 September 2003, 4:01 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has asked the Government to explain why a Thai couple are getting a holiday to Thailand and free adult education as beneficiaries of New Zealand taxpayers. More >>

Greens Reject Maori Policy On Supreme Court Bill

Thursday, 18 September 2003, 2:06 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Greens have turned their back on their own Maori policy in supporting Labour over the abolition of appeals to the Privy Council, said Dail Jones, justice spokesperson for New Zealand First. More >>

Taxpayers Fund Foreign Children's Early Child Ed

Thursday, 18 September 2003, 9:43 am | New Zealand First Party

“Revelations that it is government policy to fully fund foreign children for early childhood education are flabbergasting,” says New Zealand First education spokesperson, Brian Donnelly. More >>

Police File Pulled - Please Explain

Thursday, 18 September 2003, 8:13 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters is seeking an assurance that a police file taken from Lower Hutt to Wellington last night was not used for political purposes. More >>

Home Detention A Joke

Thursday, 18 September 2003, 8:12 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has accused the Government of creating a Corrections system that appears to allow any offender, regardless of their crime, to get home detention. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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