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Brown Calls On Minister To Sack Censor
Friday, 2 May 2003, 6:26 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The Film and Literature Board of Review’s decision to release the film ‘Irreversible’ is atrocious and unfathomable”, New Zealand First Deputy Leader, Peter Brown said today. More >>
Proposed Referendum On Privy Council
Thursday, 1 May 2003, 3:13 pm | New Zealand First Party
A cross-party meeting was held today to discuss the proposed referendum on the Government’s plan to abolish the Privy Council. More >>
United Future Sells Out Over Families
Thursday, 1 May 2003, 11:05 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First MP Dail Jones has accused United Future of selling out to Labour over its election policy regarding the establishment of the Commission for the Family. More >>
If “Quota Policing” Works – Prove It!
Thursday, 1 May 2003, 10:54 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark says he is now prepared to accept “quota policing” if the Government can prove it works. More >>
Migrants Should Speak English Says Peters
Thursday, 1 May 2003, 10:44 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has demanded that the Government stop importing tens of thousands of immigrants who don’t speak English. More >>
Principals Should Use Osh Legislation Over Sars
Tuesday, 29 April 2003, 2:26 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First education spokesperson Brian Donnelly has slated Ministry of Education officials for their position regarding the exclusion of students from schools as a protection against the spread of SARS. More >>
Worrying Numbers Of Burgalries Must Be Tackled
Monday, 28 April 2003, 3:21 pm | New Zealand First Party
Burglary is now a thriving industry and the offenders face little risk of ever being caught says New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark. More >>
Hawkins Makes Mark See Red Over Agent Orange
Monday, 28 April 2003, 3:20 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First defence spokesperson Ron Mark has criticised the Veterans Affairs Minister’s reaction to the evidence released by retired Army officer, John Masters, showing that the defoliant agent orange was used in Phuoc Tuy province in Vietnam. More >>
New Zealand Ruled Like Animal Farm - Peters
Monday, 28 April 2003, 1:58 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters says the Government is continuing to head down a very dangerous path with its Orwellian policy that although all citizens are equal, Maori are more equal than the others. More >>
Starship Argument Futile Says Nz First
Monday, 28 April 2003, 1:05 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Health spokesperson Pita Paraone says he is astounded at the amount of time, effort and money being wasted over changing the name of Auckland’s Starship Hospital. More >>
Police Must Attend Accidents Says Peters
Monday, 28 April 2003, 11:35 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters has called on the Government to ensure that Police have both the resources and the commitment to attend motor accidents. More >>
Peters Questions Population Figures
Wednesday, 23 April 2003, 1:40 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters has questioned the accuracy of the claim by Statistics New Zealand that this country’s population will reach four million this week. More >>
Hawkins Has Police Priorities Wrong
Tuesday, 22 April 2003, 4:25 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark is calling on the Police Minister to stop tasking frontline police officers with traffic duties just so the Government can make more money from motorists. More >>
Migration Figures Confirm The Worst: Peters
Thursday, 17 April 2003, 4:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Figures released today confirm the takeover of New Zealand,” New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said. More >>
Save Rail - Winston Peters
Thursday, 17 April 2003, 4:46 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Save rail: Prebble said it but failed, then National sold it to its mates, now we have a real opportunity to fix it,” said New Zealand Leader Winston Peters. More >>
She's Got To Be Kidding, And She Has To Go!
Thursday, 17 April 2003, 4:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Immigration Minister’s double-speak has landed her in hot water yet again,” Opposition Leader Winston Peters said. More >>
Ron Mark Seeks Home Detention
Thursday, 17 April 2003, 4:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First’s law and order spokesman Ron Mark has requested that he be considered for home detention. More >>
Mental Health Overhaul Needed Urgently
Wednesday, 16 April 2003, 6:37 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark is calling for a overhaul of the mental health system after another attack by a mental health patient who was released back into society. More >>
Act Perkbusters Love Perks
Wednesday, 16 April 2003, 3:11 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has called on ACT to publicly explain its two-faced attitude to perkbusting as MP Deborah Coddington left today for ten weeks overseas study on full pay. More >>
Govt Fiddles Job Figures Says Peters
Wednesday, 16 April 2003, 2:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has accused the Government of manipulating unemployment figures by switching people from the dole to other benefits. More >>