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Whistleblowers Deserve Compensation
Thursday, 20 July 2017, 5:20 pm | New Zealand First Party
Public servants who blew the whistle on fraud in the Ministry of Transport should never have lost their jobs – they deserve compensation as the State Services Commission has found, says New Zealand First. More >>
Wairarapa Councils Amalgamation Undemocratic
Thursday, 20 July 2017, 4:12 pm | New Zealand First Party
Law Change Makes Wairarapa Councils Amalgamation Undemocratic The Local Government Commission’s proposal to amalgamate all three Wairarapa councils is now on their website , says New Zealand First Deputy Leader and List MP based in Wairarapa Ron ... More >>
Referendum on Maori Seats
Wednesday, 19 July 2017, 1:34 pm | New Zealand First Party
Referendum on Maori Seats “At last Sunday’s New Zealand First convention, I set out the double referendum that New Zealand First wanted in mid-term 2017 – 2020. “They are: 1. Retain or abolish the Maori seats 2. Maintain or reduce the ... More >>
Only One Party Can Be Trusted on NZ Super
Tuesday, 18 July 2017, 6:19 pm | New Zealand First Party
Only One Party Can Be Trusted on NZ Super Labour’s promise of restoring contributions to the New Zealand Superannuation Fund should be taken with a grain of salt. More >>
Quad Bikes Become the Latest Academic Bogeyman
Monday, 17 July 2017, 5:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says that while there’s no doubt full-sized quad bikes are dangerous in the wrong hands, or if used by the wrong age group, the latest academic call is dull-headed. More >>
Govt Putting Politics Ahead of Suicide Crisis
Monday, 17 July 2017, 4:32 pm | New Zealand First Party
Govt Putting Politics Ahead of Suicide Crisis Health Minister Jonathan Coleman’s decision to remove the target of reducing New Zealand's suicide rate by 20 percent over 10 years is a disgrace, says New Zealand First. “The Minister rejected the ... More >>
Speech: Peters - The Battle for New Zealand
Sunday, 16 July 2017, 3:09 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Convention Vodafone Events Centre Auckland 2pm, 16th July, 2017 THE BATTLE FOR NEW ZEALAND Embargoed till delivery New Zealanders are asking themselves the obvious question - will we have a stable government. Political stability will ... More >>
Pro-Immigration Scaremongering Ramps up
Friday, 14 July 2017, 3:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
Pro-Immigration Scaremongering Ramps up New Zealand voters should beware – the pro-immigration element is coming out in full force as the election nears. “But the picture of mass immigration is there for all those with their eyes open to see ... More >>
We’re Challenging You to an Immigration Debate
Friday, 14 July 2017, 1:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters is challenging a pro-immigration researcher to a debate. More >>
Wave of Youth Crime Will Worsen
Friday, 14 July 2017, 1:48 pm | New Zealand First Party
Treating young offenders with kid gloves will lead to disaster, says New Zealand First. More >>
NZ First Campaign for The Regions Tour – Thame
Friday, 14 July 2017, 10:52 am | New Zealand First Party
When Police Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Paula Bennett came to Thames earlier this year she had a rude awakening. More >>
Bridges Doesn’t Build Bridges to West Coast Miners
Friday, 14 July 2017, 9:08 am | New Zealand First Party
Far from unlocking the West Coast’s potential, as National claims it will do, New Zealand First can reveal National’s Blue-Green anti-mining agenda that’ll cost the Coast more jobs. More >>
Peters: Campaign for the Regions tour - Tauranga
Thursday, 13 July 2017, 1:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
We have struck a chord with the voters of this country – and they know it. More >>
Fonterra Catches The Maori Separatism Bug Says NZ First
Thursday, 13 July 2017, 9:19 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is accusing Fonterra of catching the Maori separatist bug by employing Tiaki Hunia as its new general manager: Māori strategy and just over a month after Mr Hunia was announced by Minister Flavell as the supposed head of the Maori Land ... More >>
PM Dreams up Jobs Project as Election Bell Tolls
Wednesday, 12 July 2017, 3:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
PM Dreams up Jobs Project as Election Bell Tolls Not long ago Prime Minister Bill English called young out-of-work Kiwis “pretty damned hopeless”. “He’s had a change of heart now the election bell is tolling,” says New Zealand First Leader ... More >>
Time to Throw Book at Young Offenders
Wednesday, 12 July 2017, 1:44 pm | New Zealand First Party
Offenders are getting younger and committing more serious crimes because the justice system lets them get away with it, says New Zealand First. More >>
Peters: Campaign for the Regions Tour - Taupo
Wednesday, 12 July 2017, 1:23 pm | New Zealand First Party
It might be a bold claim but in the past two years and in the last 13 days in particular New Zealand First has seen, heard and experienced more of New Zealand and what New Zealanders are thinking than any other party. More >>
Highest unemployment region misrepresents Hawke’s Bay
Wednesday, 12 July 2017, 11:12 am | New Zealand First Party
At the beginning of the year your region and Gisborne at over 8 per cent the highest unemployment rate in the country. More >>
Audit-Office ‘180 Degree Turn-Around’ on Fujixerox Welcomed
Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 3:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
NZ First appreciates the Acting Auditor-General doing the right thing by examining in detail, the contracts that the government has signed with FujiXerox NZ; implicated in a $500m fraud. More >>
Loose Change for Te Puea From a Govt Failing on Housing
Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 11:59 am | New Zealand First Party
National is tossing $125,000 to Te Puea Marae in desperation to build five modular units to help get New Zealand families off the street,” says New Zealand First Leader and Member of Parliament for Northland Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
