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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 >>
Prebble Must Apologise For Muckraking
Tuesday, 5 September 2000, 11:57 am | New Zealand First Party
Dover Samuels, should receive at least a public apology from Richard Prebble, now that he has been cleared of serious sex allegations, said the New Zealand First Leader, Winston Peters. More >>
Prime Minister Entitled To Private Life
Monday, 4 September 2000, 10:46 am | New Zealand First Party
The New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has called on the news media to start showing some responsibility over the private life of the Prime Minister, Helen Clark. More >>
Turia's Psychobabble Undermines Closing The Gaps
Monday, 4 September 2000, 12:55 am | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, has questioned why Turiana Turia has kept her job and is still involved implementing the Government’s “Closing the Gaps” policy. More >>
Peters Slams Turia For Psycho-Babble
Wednesday, 30 August 2000, 11:15 am | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, this evening slammed Labour MP Tariana Turia for her patronising attitude towards Maori claiming they are suffering from Post Colonial Traumatic Stress Disorder. More >>
Petrol Prices Means Huge Tax Windfall for Govt
Monday, 28 August 2000, 4:22 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Dr Michael Cullen is not too accurate with figures, because no matter how you do the numbers, the motorist is being taken”, claims New Zealand First Transport and Energy Spokesperson, Peter Brown. More >>
Open Letter To PM On Governor General
Friday, 25 August 2000, 10:28 am | New Zealand First Party
I have been approached this afternoon by a New Zealander who called your Office and was told the Governor General’s appointment resulted from the Government consulting with all political parties and making a recommendation to the Queen. More >>
Henry Appointment A Sick Joke - Peters
Thursday, 24 August 2000, 4:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
The appointment of the former Inland Revenue Commissioner, David Henry to the position of Chief Electoral Officer has been described as a “sick joke” by the New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
New Waikato Fire Service Inquiry Welcomed
Thursday, 24 August 2000, 4:42 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has welcomed the Government’s new review of the Hamilton Fire Station finances and its pledge to protect the rights of a Waikato woman who “blew the whistle” on a senior Fire Service manager. More >>
Student Loan Pay Off Needs Comprehensive Policy
Thursday, 24 August 2000, 11:46 am | New Zealand First Party
“The Government’s recommendations that student loan pay-offs would be used to settle junior doctor strikes is ad hoc and reactionary, New Zealand First Education Spokesperson, Hon Brian Donnelly said today. More >>
“Sharp Practices” Revealed In Audit Report
Wednesday, 23 August 2000, 3:42 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has called on the Internal Affairs Minister, Mark Burton, to explain why a Fire Service employee in Hamilton is being sacked after a critical audit report on a senior manager. More >>