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Donnelly Attempts to Broker Education Accord
Wednesday, 1 September 1999, 2:26 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First education spokesperson, Hon Brian Donnelly, is attempting to broker an accord over assessment and qualifications in senior secondary schooling. More >>
No Coalition Position Decided - Peters
Wednesday, 1 September 1999, 11:12 am | New Zealand First Party
Surprise, surprise... NZ First Leader Winston Peters, said today that reports about New Zealand First being more likely to go with Labour had been too “literal an interpretation” of comments he made on a Saturn Television programme. More >>
Peters Speech To Windsor Club
Wednesday, 1 September 1999, 10:13 am | New Zealand First Party
A recent television survey about the New Zealand political scene pointed to a crisis of leadership as the main issue facing the country this election. This has come as no surprise to people close to the political scene. More >>
"Dunne Deal" A Betrayal Of MMP
Tuesday, 31 August 1999, 6:19 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has accused National and United's Peter Dunne of betraying voters with their backroom deal over the Ohariu-Belmont electorate. More >>
Simich Urged to Announce Prison Site
Tuesday, 31 August 1999, 9:40 am | New Zealand First Party
Whangarei NZ First List MP, Hon Brian Donnelly, today urged the Minister of Corrections to make public any decisions on the siting of a prison in Northland. More >>
National Out Of Step On Defence
Monday, 30 August 1999, 6:01 pm | New Zealand First Party
National's Defence policy is more about defending its own past inaction than it is about defending New Zealand. More >>
ACT Block’s Questions On Northland Unemployment
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 4:25 pm | New Zealand First Party
Whangarei New Zealand First MP, Hon Brian Donnelly, is angry that a question to the Government about alarming unemployment statistics in Northland was blocked by the ACT Party today during question time. More >>
Peters On SFO’s Decision to Pursue Winebox
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 1:26 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has welcomed the Serious Fraud Office’s decision to investigate further the ‘Magnum’ deals following the High Court decision last Friday: More >>
Robyn McDonald Letter To All MPs
Wednesday, 25 August 1999, 4:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
To enable members to reconsider the lowering of the legal drinking age that will be enacted by the passing of the Sale of Liquor Amendment Bill No2. I will be asking the Chair of the Committee for separate voting on the following parts and schedule. More >>
Peters - Speech On Winebox
Wednesday, 25 August 1999, 2:27 pm | New Zealand First Party
Extracts from an address by Winston Peters to Greypower, at Rugby League Clubrooms, Wainuiomata... The Mission is no longer impossible – collect the hundreds of millions owed to New Zealand!” More >>
Birch Not Fit To Be Revenue Minister - Peters
Monday, 23 August 1999, 4:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters, today said that Revenue Minister Sir William Birch either does not understand the law or he has contempt for the law. Either way Mr Birch is not fit to be Minister of Revenue. More >>
Winston Peters West Auckland Speech
Monday, 23 August 1999, 2:13 pm | New Zealand First Party
It was never about Winston Peters or New Zealand First - nor should it have been. More >>
Winebox Decision Victory For New Zealand Taxpayers
Friday, 20 August 1999, 4:19 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Winebox decision announced in the High Court in Auckland today represents a victory for all New Zealand taxpayers, said the New Zealand First Leader, Winston Peters. More >>
The Winebox - Who's Responsible? - Peters
Friday, 20 August 1999, 2:46 pm | New Zealand First Party
But – as we now know – key elements of the two old parties in Parliament didn’t want an inquiry and had everything at their disposal to stop it, including the support of some elitist members of the business world and significant elements of the media, ... More >>
Winebox Speech From Ron Mark MP
Friday, 20 August 1999, 2:01 pm | New Zealand First Party
It is a very significant day, not only because we have among us the Leader of New Zealand First, the Right Honourable Winston Peters, but also because the High court in Auckland will soon release its findings into what is commonly referred to as the ... More >>
Woolerton Accuses Young Of Dirty Politics
Wednesday, 18 August 1999, 5:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
Mr Doug Woolerton MP, New Zealand First Agricultural Spokesperson, today said that the National Party were playing dirty politics by trying to capitalise on Mr Woolerton being unable to attend part of a Special Committee Meeting on the Kiwifruit Restructuring ... More >>
Banking is too important to be left to Bankers
Wednesday, 18 August 1999, 2:32 pm | New Zealand First Party
There are important financial sector issues being debated at a national political level that will affect your ability to meet your client’s best interests. More >>
Tauranga Sends a Message to Wellington
Monday, 16 August 1999, 3:30 pm | New Zealand First Party
More than 600 people attended a public rally in Tauranga this afternoon to support their local MP, Winston Peters, and his re-election campaign. More >>
Peters Speech To Public Meeting - Taupo
Monday, 16 August 1999, 9:41 am | New Zealand First Party
A year can be an eternity. Exactly one year ago today the first MMP coalition government split up. Many in the Beehive were in a state of shock and, on the surface, New Zealand appeared to be in political turmoil. More >>
"Laserforce" Army Training Ludicrous
Thursday, 12 August 1999, 5:52 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Defence Spokesperson, Major (rtd) Ron Mark, has condemned the banning of live-fire training exercises as a "gigantic leap backwards" for our Army. More >>
