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Trotters In The Trough
Wednesday, 14 August 2002, 1:14 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The Prime Minister may well have to call in the engineers to increase the number of Beehive oiffice suites in order to house all the Ministers, Ministers outside Cabinet and Under-Secretaries she has appointed today”, said New Zealand First Leader ... More >>
No More Queue Jumping Please - Peters
Wednesday, 14 August 2002, 10:11 am | New Zealand First Party
“Zimbabwe farmers displaced by the evil antics of that country’s ruthless dictator and Prime Minister Robert Mugabe, have our sympathy but no greater entitlement to be considered for resettlement in New Zealand, then any other genuine refugee,” said ... More >>
Do The Job You Are Paid For Minister
Wednesday, 14 August 2002, 10:10 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader and MP for Tauranga, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has called on the Minister of Immigration, Lianne Dalziel, to do the job she is paid to do for the New Zealand taxpayer. More >>
Justice at last! Courts do the right thing!
Tuesday, 13 August 2002, 1:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The decision by the Court of Appeal to extend the non parole period from 17 years to 20 years, for Mark Lundy, double killer of his wife and daughter, is correct”, said New Zealand First Leader and MP for Tauranga Rt Hon Winston More >>
Labour Announces Raffle Results
Monday, 12 August 2002, 3:48 pm | New Zealand First Party
“John Tamihere, Ruth Dyson, Chris Carter elevated to the Executive! What do United Future think about that?” asked New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters. More >>
Immigration Minister Puts Up Smoke Screen
Monday, 12 August 2002, 9:27 am | New Zealand First Party
“Lianne Dalziel has failed to tell the truth about the Immigration Service, is ignoring evidence of widespread immigration scams, and is hiding behind a smokescreen of her own making,” New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said. More >>
Lesbian Parenting Dunne’s First Challenge
Friday, 9 August 2002, 11:46 am | New Zealand First Party
“The first challenge that Peter Dunne’s United Future is going to face is legislation to provide lesbian partners guardianship rights,” says NZ First MP, Brian Donnelly. More >>
"Bizzare" Political Union Arranged
Thursday, 8 August 2002, 4:37 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The alliance of Labour and United Future is a genetically engineered political wedding of Frankenstein proportions, said New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
No Expenditure Required
Thursday, 1 August 2002, 10:10 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has declined an offer from the Government to provide alternative accommodation for his party’s new members of Parliament following their outstanding success in the snap election called by Labour leader Clark. More >>
Greens Took Three Hours To Betray Their Principles
Tuesday, 30 July 2002, 3:09 pm | New Zealand First Party
“When Jeanette Fitzsimons offered the Greens’ support for Labour’s budget on Saturday night she betrayed one of her party’s fundamental principles – to keep GE in the lab” claims New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters. More >>
Labour’s Infighting Already Started
Tuesday, 30 July 2002, 9:17 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader and MP for Tauranga, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has revealed that there is already a deep division among Labour MPs over the pending appointment of Jim Anderton as a Cabinet Minister. More >>
Vexatious And Time Wasting Complaint
Monday, 29 July 2002, 4:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Labour’s appendage, the Progressive Coalition, should stop wasting everyone’s time by laying vexatious complaints,” the New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said. More >>
Mallard Must Go: Peters
Monday, 29 July 2002, 12:56 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters has called on Trevor Mallard to follow the honourable examples of rugby chiefs McCaw and Rutherford and resign as Minister of Sport. More >>
Latest Polls Make Choice Critical - Winston Peters
Friday, 26 July 2002, 9:44 am | New Zealand First Party
They have a stark choice. Labour attempted to sneak an election through in the middle of winter to get a majority. The polls and the pundits say they have failed. More >>
A House Divided - Winston Peters Speech
Thursday, 25 July 2002, 12:03 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters Public Rally Red Square, Tauranga 12.00pm Thursday 25 July 2002 More >>
Santa’s In Trouble And Calls In Rudolf
Wednesday, 24 July 2002, 1:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
How will history judge the 2002 Election? Probably as a gamble that failed. Labour, seeing the glittering prize of an outright parliamentary majority tried to ambush the electorate. It hoped to capitalise on its good fortune over most of its term ... More >>
Unfortunate Error Or Deliberate Deceit
Tuesday, 23 July 2002, 5:54 pm | New Zealand First Party
Leader of New Zealand First and MP for Tauranga for the last 18 years Rt Hon Winston Peters, has expressed his disappointment at the latest act of desperation by electoral opponent in Tauranga, Law School Lecturer, Attorney General and Cabinet Minister ... More >>
Mischievious Musings Create Grand Coalition
Tuesday, 23 July 2002, 3:13 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader and MP for Tauranga Rt Hon Winston Peters has labelled the speculation that some form of grand coalition of the Right could result from a liaison of National, Act, United Future and NZ First as bizarre. More >>
Stick To The Issues Helen!
Monday, 22 July 2002, 3:26 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters says he feels sorry for Helen Clark who has obviously run out of ideas for the last week of the campaign. More >>
Immigration Screening Has Limited Ability
Monday, 22 July 2002, 1:25 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The acknowledgement by New Zealand’s Immigration Service, that they cannot thoroughly check the details of all arrivals into New Zealand, highlights precisely, the concerns I have for New Zealand’s ‘open door’ policy for immigrants and visitors”, said NZ ... More >>