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NZFirst Calls For End To TVNZ “Mega” Payouts
Monday, 14 February 2000, 3:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
The New Zealand First Leader, Winston Peters, has offered to drive multi-millionaire broadcaster Paul Holmes to the nearest international airport if he goes through with a threat to leave New Zealand for Australia. More >>
Government Action In Breach Of Law
Monday, 14 February 2000, 3:28 pm | New Zealand First Party
“The coalition Government’s action to change the Employment Contract for Primary Principals without consultation with their employers, the School Trustees Association, is in clear breach of the State Sector Act,” said New Zealand First Education Spokesperson, ... More >>
Firearms legislation - too important to rush.
Friday, 11 February 2000, 1:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First MP Ron Mark yesterday persuaded the Law and Order Select Committee to extend the time for hearing submissions on the Arms Amendment Bill (No.2). More >>
Independence Needed For Mmp Review - NZ First
Wednesday, 9 February 2000, 4:32 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has asked the Prime Minister to appoint an independent person to head the MMP Review Committee because of the public anti-MMP stance taken in the past by the Speaker, Jonathan Hunt. More >>
Tone It Down Jonah!
Wednesday, 12 January 2000, 4:46 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Deputy Leader Peter Brown MP today expressed his concern at Jonah Lomu’s stated desire to hold the world record for the loudest car stereo. More >>
Winston Peter's Letter To Cullen On Urgency
Monday, 20 December 1999, 5:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Michael Cullen Treasurer, Minister of Finance, Minister for Accident Insurance, Minister of Revenue More >>
Tauranga Re-Count - Unnecessary Cost To Taxpayers
Wednesday, 15 December 1999, 2:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
After being confirmed as the MP for Tauranga for the third time since Election Day the Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First and MP for Tauranga, again thanked the people of Tauranga for their support but said that the re-count in the ... More >>
Winebox Warning To New Government
Tuesday, 14 December 1999, 2:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
The New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, today warned the coalition Government that he would renew his Winebox campaign if it tried to sweep the issue of unpaid corporate taxes "under the carpet". More >>
Who Will Rid Us Of This Troublesome Priest?
Monday, 13 December 1999, 4:03 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters, MP for Tauranga, said today that the request of Labour’s candidate for an electoral recount is “bizarre”, preceding as it did, the National candidate’s concession just before noon. More >>
Peters Breaks His Silence! Thank-You Speech
Monday, 13 December 1999, 10:55 am | New Zealand First Party
The new Parliament promises to be an interesting place, with a wide cross section of people from many different backgrounds in the House. This is the representation that New Zealanders have decided they want for the next three years, and we in New ... More >>
Exploitation of Children During Elections to Cease
Friday, 26 November 1999, 11:29 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Member of Parliament, Gilbert Myles, today released correspondence from the Commissioner for Children which upholds Mr Myles complaint that children have been exploited during recent political advertising. More >>
Winston Peters: Winz High-Rolling Life
Wednesday, 24 November 1999, 5:28 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has challenged the Prime Minister to explain why WINZ are sub-leasing late-model Mercedes cars at $1100 a month. More >>
Recognition Welcomed – But Not Enough
Wednesday, 24 November 1999, 11:42 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Defence spokesperson, Ron Mark, says National’s acknowledgement that Operation Grapple and Vietnam veterans children were affected by their fathers’ exposure to chemicals and radiation is last-ditch electioneering and doesn’t go far ... More >>
Peters Responds To NBR Allegation
Tuesday, 23 November 1999, 5:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, today responded to the NBR story (19/11/99) alleging an outstanding New Zealand First debt. More >>
NZ First Candidate And ACC Investigation
Tuesday, 23 November 1999, 1:12 pm | New Zealand First Party
A campaign against the New Zealand First Ilam candidate, Dr Andrew Gin, by The Press in Christchurch has failed. More >>
Only NZ First Can Stop Labour Tax Hikes
Tuesday, 23 November 1999, 12:46 am | New Zealand First Party
Extracts from a speech by Rt Hon Winston Peters to a public meeting at the Capitaine Bougainville Theatre, Forum North, WHANGAREI at 1230pm ,Tuesday 23rd November 1999. More >>
Defence Policy Concentrates On Troops
Friday, 19 November 1999, 3:02 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Defence Policy, released today, concentrates on looking after New Zealand’s troops. More >>
Peters Responds To NBR Allegation
Friday, 19 November 1999, 11:39 am | New Zealand First Party
The Rt Hon Winston Peters MP, Leader of New Zealand First, today responded to the NBR story (19/11/99) alleging an outstanding New Zealand First debt. More >>
Christchurch Press Using Smear Tactics - Peters
Friday, 19 November 1999, 11:25 am | New Zealand First Party
The New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, said today that the Christchurch Press is using dirty tricks and sheer malice to malign the local candidate, Dr Andrew Gin. More >>
Peters Questions Clem’s Permission to Visit Police
Thursday, 18 November 1999, 2:54 pm | New Zealand First Party
The New Zealand First Leader and MP for Tauranga, Rt Hon Winston Peters, is concerned that he has been denied access to the Tauranga Police station. He has been told that if he wants to talk to Tauranga police about crime and restructuring that he will ... More >>
