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Trade And Immigration Linked? Please Explain PM
Monday, 11 November 2002, 1:28 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters has called on Helen Clark to publicly explain the links between immigration and New Zealand’s trade with Asia. More >>
New Zealand First Convention - 9 & 10 November
Friday, 8 November 2002, 1:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is holding its 10th annual convention in Auckland this weekend. The convention will be at The Lounge, Alexandra Park Raceway, Epsom from 9.45am on both Saturday and Sunday. More >>
Canterbury Prisons Are A Joke Says Mark
Friday, 8 November 2002, 11:10 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Corrections Spokesperson Ron Mark is calling for an enquiry into the management of Canterbury prisons. More >>
Imitation Sincerest Form Of Flattery
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 3:00 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Imitation is the most sincere form of flattery,” New Zealand First leader Rt Hon Winston Peters said today after Labour Minister Margaret Wilson announced she will set up a working party to look into local committees controlling shop trading hours. More >>
New Prostitution Bill Based on Swedish Law
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 10:51 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is putting forward a private member’s bill to change the prostitution law. More >>
“Does Anyone Know What’s Happening?”
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 8:36 am | New Zealand First Party
Winston Peters address to First National Real Estate Consultants at Armitage Hotel Tauranga. “Does Anyone Know What’s Happening?” It’s sometimes interesting to listen to the radio talkback shows to find out what people think about what’s going on in ... More >>
Desecration Of Monument Disgusting Says Peters
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 2:55 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters is concerned that the Cenotaph has become the latest camping ground for a group of Wellington hobos. More >>
Kick Out The Illegals Please Minister
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 12:05 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has called on the Government to explain why it has not deported 1,759 illegal asylum seekers still in the country. More >>
Government Lost The Plot!
Tuesday, 5 November 2002, 6:11 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Government has lost the plot completely over the simple things that used to make New Zealand a great place to live in, New Zealand First leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters said today. More >>
Taxpayers Fund Greens' Pot Campaign
Thursday, 31 October 2002, 2:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First wants to know why the Greens are using taxpayers’ money to promote the use of cannabis. More >>
Ask Ministry About Fishing Corruption - Peters
Wednesday, 30 October 2002, 2:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters says any inquiry into allegations of corruption around the scampi industry should be aimed at the dysfunctional Ministry of Fisheries. More >>
Concern For Wounded Kiwi Soldiers
Wednesday, 23 October 2002, 4:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has expressed sympathy and concern for the Kiwi SAS soldiers injured in Afghanistan yesterday. More >>
Taxpayer Funded Refugee Scams Continue Unabated
Wednesday, 23 October 2002, 11:10 am | New Zealand First Party
The Refugee Status Appeals Authority’s latest report shows the Government is doing nothing to curb widespread immigration scams which are costing taxpayers tens of millions of dollars, New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters said today. More >>
Another Overseas Killer Here – Why? Asks Peters
Tuesday, 22 October 2002, 10:13 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has called on the Immigration Minister to explain why yet another convicted killer from overseas was allowed into New Zealand earlier this year and has still not been found. More >>
Toy Soldiers Sent To Middle East Says Peters
Tuesday, 22 October 2002, 9:51 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters has questioned why Labour MP David Cunliffe and National’s Richard Worth were sent to ceremonies marking the 60th anniversary of the Battle of El Alamein in the Middle East. More >>
Crab Fishermen Shafted By Greedy Government
Tuesday, 22 October 2002, 9:42 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader and Tauranga MP Rt Hon Winston Peters has called on the Government to act fairly towards crab fishermen who have lost their livelihood through the Ministry of Fisheries cancelling their permits. More >>
Ethnic Engineering “Frightening” Says Peters
Tuesday, 22 October 2002, 8:00 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters says the latest immigration figures show that the Government is involved in ethnic engineering at a “frightening level”. More >>
Armstrong Case Should Go To Select Committee
Monday, 21 October 2002, 10:15 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has called for both Helen Clark and Ross Armstrong to appear before a Parliamentary select committee to answer questions about the letter Dr Armstrong wrote to companies about Government projects. More >>
Fatal Shipping Collision Inquiry Needed Says Brown
Monday, 21 October 2002, 8:32 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First MP Peter Brown has asked the Transport Minister Paul Swain to set up a new independent inquiry into the fatal collision of the Sydney Express and the fishing vessel, Maria Luisa in December 1996. More >>
New Zealand Population Changing By Stealth
Friday, 18 October 2002, 5:08 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The face of New Zealand’s population is changing by stealth and without anyone asking New Zealanders first,” said New Zealand First leader Winston Peters. More >>