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A Just Decision In The Abbott Trial, Says Mark
Thursday, 5 December 2002, 8:11 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First congratulated the jury in the trial of Constable Keith Abbott for reaching a not guilty verdict. More >>
Resource Management Amendment Bill
Thursday, 5 December 2002, 12:51 am | New Zealand First Party
“The present bill is a mish-mash of 1990’s thinking,’ said Local Government spokesperson, Jim Peters. More >>
Conciliator Not Fit For The Job
Wednesday, 4 December 2002, 10:58 am | New Zealand First Party
NZ First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters said today that Joris De Bres’ United Nations Day speech was an absolute outrage. More >>
Whales Delighted About Sir Geoffrey
Wednesday, 4 December 2002, 10:39 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has described the appointment of Sir Geoffrey Palmer to the International Whaling Commission as a subtle piece of conservation diplomacy. More >>
Stop Shooting Tahr
Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 1:27 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is calling on the Government to stop the shooting of the Tahr until a thorough investigation has taken place. More >>
Dial 111 – Auckland Is Bleeding Cops, Says Mark
Monday, 2 December 2002, 2:12 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Government is directly responsible for the catastrophe happening to Auckland’s police force, says New Zealand First law and order spokesperson Ron Mark. More >>
Tranzrail Off The Rails On Safety, Says Mark
Monday, 2 December 2002, 9:11 am | New Zealand First Party
Tranzrail is shirking its responsibility by failing to address residents’ concerns regarding a north Canterbury level crossing, says New Zealand First MP Ron Mark. More >>
Goon Squad Findings Reveal Serious Managmnt. Flaws
Monday, 2 December 2002, 8:56 am | New Zealand First Party
Official reaction to the coroner’s report on David Haimona’s death is shameful, says New Zealand First Corrections spokesperson, Ron Mark. More >>
Mass Immigration Not Helping Housing Crisis
Monday, 2 December 2002, 12:11 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has blamed the Government’s ad hoc immigration policy for home rentals soaring out of control in Auckland More >>
Spray Programme Not Working
Friday, 29 November 2002, 1:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First MP Brent Catchpole has questioned the effectiveness of the eradication programme against the painted apple moth in Auckland because the pest is spreading outside the areas of spraying. More >>
What Took Government So Long To Fund Gifted Ed
Friday, 29 November 2002, 1:28 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is asking why the Government has taken so long to come up with some education funding for gifted and talented children. More >>
Desperation Brings National Immigration U-Turn
Wednesday, 27 November 2002, 5:55 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand first has described National’s discussion paper on immigration as a desperate attempt to attract attention to a party fading into oblivion. More >>
No Singin' In The Rain Says Peters
Wednesday, 27 November 2002, 11:52 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has urged Labour to spend its third birthday in office reflecting on the failure of designer politics rather than celebrating in the rain. More >>
ACC Needs Formal Inquiry
Tuesday, 26 November 2002, 10:52 am | New Zealand First Party
ACC spokesperson Peter Brown has written to the chairperson of the select committee asking for a formal inquiry. More >>
Air NZ/Qantas Proposal Too Early To Determine
Tuesday, 26 November 2002, 9:39 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, today suggested it was premature in the extreme at this point to judge the outcome of the proposed Air New Zealand/Qantas marriage. More >>
The Lightning Rod For Immigration Changes
Monday, 25 November 2002, 9:28 am | New Zealand First Party
An address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to a public meeting at Erinlea Lounge, Fahy’s Motor Inn Greerton, Tauranga at 2pm Sunday 24 November 2002. More >>
Our Legislators Are Short-Changing Society
Friday, 22 November 2002, 2:53 pm | New Zealand First Party
Peter Brown MP recently did an informal survey and asked people what they thought about liberalisation of prostitution laws and the current cannabis laws. More >>
Out Of Control Immigration
Thursday, 21 November 2002, 6:08 pm | New Zealand First Party
Figures released today prove that immigration is out of control with an increase of 30 percent of new migrants in the year ended 31 October 2002. More >>
Immigration Min's Deception Over Defunct Category
Thursday, 21 November 2002, 1:52 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has asked the Immigration Minister to apologise and explain exactly how many people have been granted residence under the “homosexual family member” category that was abolished three years ago. More >>
Debate On Maori Representation Is Hypocritical
Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 1:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
National and Labour’s debate on Maori representation at central and local government levels is pretentious and condescending, said New Zealand First MP Ron Mark. More >>
