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Falling Short on House Building in Auckland

Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 8:04 pm | New Zealand First Party

Only 4,472 houses were completed in Auckland from January to October 2016 last year – in a city that is short of 40,000 houses. More >>

Minister’s Office Interferes in Kiwirail Decision Making

Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 6:31 pm | New Zealand First Party

Minister’s Office Interferes in Kiwirail Decision Making Questions must be asked why the Minister of Transport’s office has been blocking KiwiRail from releasing information to the public, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon ... More >>

PETERS TELLS MAORI PARTY TO STOP TAINTING POLICIES WITH RACE

Friday, 2 June 2017, 3:02 pm | New Zealand First Party

They say imitation is the most sincere form of flattery, but adding a dollop of racism doesn’t help, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

‘3D Printed Milk’ no threat but use of ‘Milk’ is

Friday, 2 June 2017, 1:56 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First says there’s no threat to our key primary industries from 3D printed milk aside from these products ripping off use of the name, milk. More >>

Greens ‘Greenwash’ Policy by Stealing NZ First's

Friday, 2 June 2017, 1:24 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Green Party has been all over the place on the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) and has resorted to copying aspects of New Zealand First’s Climate Change policy. More >>

Ministers Gush But Overlook Game’s Real Value

Friday, 2 June 2017, 1:21 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is calling on the National government to politely ask Sky TV to broadcast a few Lions games live and free to New Zealanders. More >>

Arresting the Decline of Native Birds Needs Innovation

Thursday, 1 June 2017, 3:30 pm | New Zealand First Party

The fact native birds have been on the decline since aerial use of 1080 poison began should show the government that it is not the answer, says New Zealand First. More >>

National’s ‘Heart’ Not There to Save the Birds

Thursday, 1 June 2017, 2:43 pm | New Zealand First Party

Minister of Conservation Maggie Barry invites ridicule when she says she wants the hearts and minds of New Zealanders behind her to save our native birds. More >>

Better Education to Protect Teens From Sexual Violence

Thursday, 1 June 2017, 9:55 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is renewing its call for all Year 10 students to learn about healthy and safe relationships at school, following new research showing high rates of sexual abuse in teen relationships. More >>

Welcome to Lions But Too Few Kiwis Will See Matches Live

Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 6:57 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First welcomes the British and Irish Lions and their supporters to our country but is disappointed so few New Zealanders will be able to see them play live, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. ... More >>

Glib Talk Can’t Mask Reliance on Immigration

Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 5:05 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First questions the National government’s claims over the economy. More >>

More PC Rubbish Over Gypsy Day

Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 9:11 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First says the Otago Regional Council’s desire to change the name of Gypsy Day because someone has decided it is offensive to Roma people is yet another example of unwanted political correctness. More >>

Joyce Playing His Fiddle as NZ Sinks

Tuesday, 30 May 2017, 5:14 pm | New Zealand First Party

Finance Minister Steven Joyce is resembling “Nero playing his fiddle while Rome burns” more each day, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

National on Rail – a Vandal Trying to Look Responsible

Tuesday, 30 May 2017, 4:34 pm | New Zealand First Party

The government’s review of KiwiRail indicates they now realise a roading disaster has been created under their watch with deficits everywhere, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Rates Rises And Kaikoura Misses Out in Budget

Monday, 29 May 2017, 3:35 pm | New Zealand First Party

Kaikoura business people and residents hit hard by the recent earthquake have been dealt two new blows, says New Zealand First. More >>

Do Your Job – Get Cathedral Restoration Moving

Monday, 29 May 2017, 3:17 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters says the “bleating” from Christchurch MP Nicky Wagner can easily be stopped. More >>

Speech: Peters - Christ Church Cathedral

Sunday, 28 May 2017, 3:17 pm | New Zealand First Party

Speech at Public Meeting on Christ Church Cathedral Cathedral Square, Christchurch 1.30pm, Sunday, 28th May, 2017 Christ Church Cathedral – let’s get moving There has been so much said. So much written. But this building, Christ Church Cathedral, ... More >>

Rt Hon Winston Peters Speech: Punishment And Rehabilitation

Friday, 26 May 2017, 2:56 pm | New Zealand First Party

Thank you for inviting me here today for this Howard League Graduation. It is a great honour to be presenting the certificate for completion of the literacy course and for the relaunch of the programme here at Ngawha. Congratulations to the Howard League. More >>

Police Robbery Crackdown Needs Backup From Justice System

Friday, 26 May 2017, 12:35 pm | New Zealand First Party

Thirty-two million dollars for a police crackdown on aggravated robberies is pointless if the justice system doesn’t hold young offenders to account, says New Zealand First. More >>

Budget a Ploy to Hide Crises

Thursday, 25 May 2017, 7:15 pm | New Zealand First Party

Budget a Ploy to Hide Crises Nothing Finance Minister Steven Joyce said today in Budget 2017 can get past the fact that New Zealand’s economic growth in real terms, when 2% population growth is substracted, is only .8 per cent, says New Zealand First. ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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