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ERB Creates Potential For Mischief And Corruption
Wednesday, 16 August 2000, 3:08 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The Employment Relations Bill as passed into legislation today creates the potential for widespread mischief making and even corruption,” said the New Zealand First Industrial Relations spokesperson, Peter Brown. More >>
Monetary Policy – The Right Decision Says Peters
Wednesday, 16 August 2000, 11:10 am | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, today said that the Reserve Bank’s decision, announced today, to leave the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 6.5% is the right one. More >>
Peters Urges Mps To Shun “Apartheid” Vote
Wednesday, 16 August 2000, 9:52 am | New Zealand First Party
All MPs should vote against the apartheid-based Bay of Plenty Regional Council (Maori Constituency Empowering) Bill because it represents an abhorrent form of separatism, said the New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
SFO Director Grossly Misled MPs Over Winebox
Tuesday, 15 August 2000, 2:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
SFO Director Grossly Misled MPs Over Winebox Non-Prosecution - Called On To Explain - Independent Letters Refute Sfo Statement And Select Committee Evidence More >>
Prime Minister Asked To Defer Defence Decision
Monday, 14 August 2000, 11:51 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has called on the Prime Minister to defer tomorrow's Cabinet discussions on Defence spending and to initiate an independent inquiry into all current Defence Force procurement projects. More >>
‘Throw Book At Low Flying Holmes’ - Brown
Monday, 14 August 2000, 12:55 am | New Zealand First Party
“CAA should ‘throw the book’ at Paul Holmes for allegedly flying low over Ardmore Airport without getting permission,” said New Zealand First Deputy Leader, Peter Brown.” More >>
Evidence Of Dog Meat Trade
Thursday, 10 August 2000, 4:59 pm | New Zealand First Party
The New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, today received firm evidence that New Zealand has been targeted as a country from which to source dogs for human consumption in Asia. More >>
Sex Offenders Register Ugently Required
Thursday, 10 August 2000, 12:31 am | New Zealand First Party
“A register of sex offenders is urgently needed for the protection of our children” said New Zealand First Education spokesperson, Hon Brian Donnelly. More >>
Police Minister Lacks Confidence In Department
Tuesday, 8 August 2000, 2:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
Police Minister George Hawkins apparently feels that our Police are not capable of recording details of firearms and he is considering outside agencies could do better said New Zealand First Law and Order Spokesman, Ron Mark today. More >>
Helen Clark, Please Explain Samuels Debacle
Tuesday, 8 August 2000, 2:34 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Prime Minister must immediately explain why she unfairly destroyed the political career of the former Maori Affairs Minister, Dover Samuels, the New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters said today. More >>
Robson On Guns –Downright Hypocrisy
Tuesday, 8 August 2000, 11:35 am | New Zealand First Party
Matt Robson’s comment that over 90% of New Zealanders want tougher gun controls is nothing short of downright hypocrisy said New Zealand First Law and Order Spokesman, Ron Mark MP. More >>
New Zealand First Welcomes Common Sense On Bill
Friday, 4 August 2000, 5:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First welcomes the National Opposition Party’s decision not to support their own Arms Amendment Bill as a victory for common sense said New Zealand First spokesman for Law and Order, Ron Mark. More >>
Attorney General’s Whispers Caught On Tape
Thursday, 3 August 2000, 4:07 pm | New Zealand First Party
The New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has accused the Attorney General of colluding with the Serious Fraud Officer Director at a Select Committee hearing this morning. More >>
Labour Killing The Coast
Thursday, 3 August 2000, 12:43 am | New Zealand First Party
The Government’s acceptance of Department of Conservation plans to carpet bomb the West Coast with 30,000 kg of 1080 and to poison West Coast waterways is final proof that the Labour/Alliance/Greens axis will not be happy until they have killed off ... More >>
Change Of Attitude Needed To Curb Maori Violence
Tuesday, 1 August 2000, 12:56 am | New Zealand First Party
The New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has called for an end to the disgraceful level of violence within Maori families. More >>
Act’s Deplorable Breach Of Privilege
Monday, 31 July 2000, 2:28 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Industrial Relations Spokesperson, Peter Brown MP, has accused the ACT Leader, Richard Prebble of breaching parliamentary privilege over the Employment Relations Bill as a stunt to revive his flagging political career. More >>
Deputy Prime Minister Fails Tax Test
Friday, 28 July 2000, 1:45 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development is continually castigating the oil companies for either increasing fuel prices or not bringing them down, said New Zealand First’s Energy Spokesperson, Peter Brown MP. More >>
SFO Accepts Corporate Tax Fraud
Thursday, 27 July 2000, 5:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Serious Fraud Office decision NOT to prosecute over the Magnum transaction is a total disgrace, said the New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Face The Nation Interview Shows Clark Misleading
Thursday, 27 July 2000, 9:02 am | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, today said that his question to the Prime Minister in the House this afternoon was not personal but addressed a serious issue of accountability. More >>
Peters Tells Clark To Practise What You Preach
Wednesday, 26 July 2000, 2:42 pm | New Zealand First Party
An Address by the Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, to Warkworth & District Grey Power Association, Catholic Hall, Alnwick Street, Warkworth. More >>