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Call For Independent Body To Replace PCA
Monday, 12 June 2000, 5:23 pm | New Zealand First Party
Following up concerns he first raised publicly whilst Deputy Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, today said the not guilty verdict in the Joe Karam defamation case highlighted serious questions regarding ... More >>
Winston Peters Address To Vets, Northland
Monday, 12 June 2000, 10:27 am | New Zealand First Party
An address by New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters to Federation of Veterinary Practices Conference at Kaitaia Motor Lodge. More >>
Employment Relations Bill - NZ First Concerns
Tuesday, 6 June 2000, 3:29 pm | New Zealand First Party
Clause 3 & 4 Concerns about application and the fact that the employer/employee relationship is given such a low standing. More >>
Major Employment Relations Changes Sought
Tuesday, 6 June 2000, 2:18 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is suggesting major changes to the Employment Relations Bill to help make it work better for both employers and employees. More >>
Mischief Making Prebble Wrong Again
Friday, 2 June 2000, 5:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First will ensure that “waka hopping” will become outlawed to prevent further cases of political treachery, the Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters said tonight. More >>
NZ Post Explanation Unsatisfactory
Friday, 2 June 2000, 5:22 pm | New Zealand First Party
The explanation given by New Zealand Post over unbilled mail will not satisfy the New Zealand taxpayers whose dividends have been reduced by the amounts lost, the New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters said today. More >>
Extra Powers Sought For Auditor For Airways Review
Friday, 2 June 2000, 3:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
The SOE Minister has been asked to give the Auditor-General specific powers to carry out his review of the Airways Corporation in relation to the Trumper documents. More >>
Peters Scoffs At Speight Comparison
Thursday, 1 June 2000, 3:03 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, today scoffed at suggestions that he bears any resemblance whatsoever to the Fijian gangster, George Speight. More >>
Peters Tells Coalition To Learn From Asian Crisis
Thursday, 1 June 2000, 1:03 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First and former Treasurer, today advised the Prime Minister not to follow in Jenny Shipley’s footsteps and use the fall in business confidence as an excuse to defer key policies promoted by her junior ... More >>
Airways Corp Review Inadequate – Peters
Tuesday, 30 May 2000, 5:51 pm | New Zealand First Party
The terms of reference for the Auditor General’s review of Airways Corporation documents are too narrow and limited, said the New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Coalition Management Committee Should Not Cover Up
Tuesday, 30 May 2000, 2:14 pm | New Zealand First Party
Commenting on the first meeting of the Labour/Alliance Coalition Management Committee last night, the Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, today said that the Committee should not be used to keep differences, that the public accept ... More >>
Morgan Fahey Case Highlights Needs
Monday, 29 May 2000, 10:18 am | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, today said that recent events have highlighted a lack of public confidence in the investigative procedures within certain professions when it comes to handling allegations of misconduct and ... More >>
Don’t Legalise Terrorism In Fiji - Peters
Thursday, 25 May 2000, 5:23 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has warned that the reported solution to the Fijian crisis amounts to legalising a terrorist action. More >>
Sex In Prisons – You Must Be Joking!
Thursday, 25 May 2000, 10:16 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealanders will be aghast to learn that the Corrections Minister wants criminals to be able to enjoy a sex life while in prison said New Zealand First Law and Order Spokesman, Ron Mark, today. More >>
The warning signs are there for the Government
Wednesday, 24 May 2000, 12:33 am | New Zealand First Party
An Address by Rt Hon Winston Peters to Whangaparaoa Combined Probus Club at the Manly Bridge Club, Ladies Mile, Manly at 11am on Wednesday 24 May 2000 More >>
Time For Talk Is Over - Brown Challenges Anderton
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 4:15 pm | New Zealand First Party
“Talking hard but operating soft” has become the hallmark of the Minister of Development, the Hon Jim Anderton, when referring to the oil companies and their petrol price increases. More >>
Peters Warns Of Interest Rates Explosion
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 3:11 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has warned of a potential interest rate explosion unless there are some fundamental changes to New Zealand’s monetary policy prescription. More >>
Government Plans To Abolish Concept Of Marriage
Wednesday, 17 May 2000, 12:22 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First MP, Hon Brian Donnelly, today said that the significant Government changes to the Matrimonial Property Bill essentially abolish the concept of marriage in our society. More >>
Winston To The Rescue Of Man's Best Friend
Monday, 15 May 2000, 9:55 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader and Tauranga MP, Rt Hon Winston Peters, is mounting a campaign to prevent the export of New Zealand dogs to some Asian countries where they are slaughtered and eaten. More >>
Sealords Deal Not A Done Deal
Thursday, 11 May 2000, 4:22 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, today said that the Government should be on full alert when looking at the imminent sale of Brierley’s $200 million share in Sealords. More >>
