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Peters Addresses Distiled Spirits Assn.
Tuesday, 17 October 2000, 2:16 pm | New Zealand First Party
(Extracts from an Address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to the Distilled Spirits Association, The Auckland Club, Shortland Street, AUCKLAND) More >>
Tax Exemption For Troops - It Would Be A Start
Thursday, 12 October 2000, 3:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Spokesman for Defence, Ron Mark MP, today urged the government to provide the tax exemption for New Zealand soldiers in East Timor which under the Income Tax Act, is within the powers of the government. More >>
Peters Makes Superannuation Commitment
Tuesday, 10 October 2000, 4:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has today made a commitment to New Zealanders that his Party will not play politics with superannuation. More >>
Unplanned Integration Is Recipe For Disaster
Tuesday, 10 October 2000, 4:30 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Unplanned integration of mental health patients and the placement of drug or alcohol programme recipients into suburban New Zealand without adequate planning, support, and community acceptance, is a recipe for disaster,” says New Zealand First Leader ... More >>
Furniture Manufacturers Face Crisis Of Supply
Tuesday, 10 October 2000, 1:02 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader and Member for Tauranga, Rt Hon Winston Peters, today warned of a fast-looming crisis in the furniture manufacturing industry as a result of the Government’s political muddling over the recent Westcoast timber cutting saga. More >>
Airways Corporation Should Stick To Its Knitting
Monday, 9 October 2000, 5:02 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The difficulties experienced in the weekend, for flights to and from Australia, would have been avoided if Airways Corporation had remain totally committed to carrying out its core activity of ensuring safe, uninterrupted travel for aircraft passengers, ... More >>
Public Misled Over “Bi-Lingual Tai Tokerau Nation”
Wednesday, 4 October 2000, 4:08 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Statements by the project manager of a trust contracted by the Ministry of Education to solve educational problems in Northland are untruthful,” claims New Zealand First Education Spokesperson, Hon Brian Donnelly. More >>
Power Package Right Direction But Not Enough
Tuesday, 3 October 2000, 8:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The power package announced by the Minister of Energy is a move in the right direction but leaves a number of concerns unanswered,“ said New Zealand First Energy Spokesperson, Peter Brown. More >>
No Wonder Front-Line Troops Can’t Get A Pay Rise
Tuesday, 3 October 2000, 3:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has accused the Army of squandering scarce Defence dollars on public relations exercises instead of equipment and soldiers’ long overdue pay rise. More >>
We Don’t Need The Treaty Of Waitangi To Close Gaps
Friday, 29 September 2000, 2:24 pm | New Zealand First Party
The convenor of the North Harbour Lawyers wrote and asked that today’s address be about “some quasi legal topic”. More >>
Prebble A Liberal? No, A Joke! – Peters
Thursday, 28 September 2000, 11:04 am | New Zealand First Party
The New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has expressed shock, horror and dismay that Richard Prebble has described himself as a white liberal committed to creating a successful multi-racial society. More >>
In-House Inquiry On Sky Casino Will Be Whitewash
Wednesday, 27 September 2000, 10:52 am | New Zealand First Party
“The in-house inquiry to be conducted by Internal Affairs into Sky City Casino is certain to be a whitewash,” said the Rt Hon Winston Peters, Leader of New Zealand First. More >>
Political Correctness Hits Medical Service
Wednesday, 20 September 2000, 5:14 pm | New Zealand First Party
Prior to coming to the House today, I did a quick analysis of travel times on an AA map. It takes as long to drive from Auckland to Te Hapua in the Far North as it does to drive from Auckland to Levin. More >>
TVNZ Charter Nonsensical Drivel - Peters
Tuesday, 19 September 2000, 5:20 pm | New Zealand First Party
The TVNZ draft charter is an essay in political correctness and cultural drivel, the New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters said today. More >>
Immigration System Must Be Cleaned Up
Tuesday, 19 September 2000, 5:07 pm | New Zealand First Party
The amnesty for overstayers reflects an appalling situation which must be cleaned up, said the New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Evidence Totally Refutes Sky City Assurances
Thursday, 14 September 2000, 10:29 am | New Zealand First Party
Referring to Sky City’s response to allegations of staff dishonesty, the Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, tonight said that the evidence that has been made available to him totally refutes the management’s assurances which will be borne ... More >>
Is It In New Zealand’s Best Interests?
Tuesday, 12 September 2000, 6:00 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, said today that New Zealand First recognises that New Zealand must be a full participant in international trade, and that our future depends on our ability to rapidly expand our exports and increase our economic and employment ... More >>
“Bi-Lingual Tai Tokerau Nation” Must Be Canned
Wednesday, 6 September 2000, 5:45 pm | New Zealand First Party
“A Government-funded race-based educational project for Northland, Te Putahitanga Matauranga, which has as one of its outcomes the establishment of a “bi-lingual Te Tai Tokerau Nation”, must be canned immediately, claims New Zealand First Education ... More >>
Fire Service Inquiry Needs Legs And Teeth
Wednesday, 6 September 2000, 5:00 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has welcomed the independent review of inappropriate behaviour at the Hamilton Fire Station but has pointed out that there are further matters that should be investigated. More >>
Separatist Homelands To Be Set Up In Northland
Wednesday, 6 September 2000, 4:57 pm | New Zealand First Party
Media Release – Speech notes prepared for delivery in Parliament by Rt Hon Winston Peters, Leader New Zealand First More >>
