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Silver Fern Farms’ Share Price Tanks
Tuesday, 16 May 2017, 2:10 pm | New Zealand First Party
With the axe hanging over Silver Fern Farms’ Fairton plant and a tanking share price, NZ First is asking if the half-Chinese owned co-operative is being setup for a full takeover. More >>
NZ First Casts Doubt on Myrtle Rust Incursion Theory
Monday, 15 May 2017, 12:28 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says the Government was far too quick to determine that a mortal threat to New Zealand native trees, manuka honey and parts of our horticultural industry from myrtle rust was airborne from Australia. More >>
Pat on Back for Ngaro for Exposing National’s Nasty Tactics
Sunday, 14 May 2017, 1:55 pm | New Zealand First Party
We can thank National MP Alfred Ngaro for exposing the true nature of the National Party in 2017, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
National’s Ambulance Response Limp After Years of Neglect
Sunday, 14 May 2017, 1:53 pm | New Zealand First Party
National has come out with a blister patch approach to New Zealand ambulance services, after years of letting them bleed, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Speech: Peters - Parliamentary Delegation dinner
Saturday, 13 May 2017, 8:16 pm | New Zealand First Party
Speech at dinner in honour of Parliamentary Delegation of Maharashtra Legislature Langham Hotel, Auckland 7pm, Saturday, May 13, 2017 Exciting possibilities for both countries Welcome to the delegates of Maharashtra Legislature. Thank you for the ... More >>
Speech: Peters - Pt England Protest
Saturday, 13 May 2017, 4:40 pm | New Zealand First Party
Speech at Pt England Protest Pt England Reserve, Auckland 4pm, Saturday 13th May, 2017 STEALING A CITY RESERVE A CHEAT’S SOLUTION FOR HOUSING New Zealand First is very concerned about the loss of one third of the total of the Pt England reserve. ... More >>
Minister Tells Dairy Owners to Sort Robberies
Friday, 12 May 2017, 3:27 pm | New Zealand First Party
Dairies should stop selling cigarettes if they feel threatened by robbers, says Associate Health Minister Nicky Wagner – this is an appalling, irresponsible view from a government that is totally out of touch. More >>
Is Silver Fern Farms to Close Fairton?
Friday, 12 May 2017, 12:53 pm | New Zealand First Party
Following accusations of closure and just eight months after Rob Hewett, the chairman of Chinese-controlled Silver Fern Farms said there was no plan for close of any of its plants , Ashburton’s Fairton plant looks likely to be the first to be axed ... More >>
Shades of North Korea Spying on Quake Repair Work
Friday, 12 May 2017, 12:42 pm | New Zealand First Party
NZTA is up to dirty tricks. Why did they make a sneaky phone call to a Christchurch aviation company to ask who hired the helicopter that flew New Zealand First from Kaikoura? More >>
Maori Wards for Councils Backed
Friday, 12 May 2017, 12:40 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 12 MAY 2017 MAORI WARDS FOR COUNCILS BACKED The Green Party says Labour will support its member’s bill to create Maori wards in local government, says New Zealand First ... More >>
Government Bullying Residents Over 1080
Friday, 12 May 2017, 10:35 am | New Zealand First Party
The National government has once again shown its disrespect for New Zealanders who don’t want 1080 near their property and animals, says New Zealand First. More >>
Young Offenders Responsible for Violent Crimes
Friday, 12 May 2017, 10:26 am | New Zealand First Party
Young offenders are committing 42 per cent of all violent robberies in New Zealand, says New Zealand First. More >>
NZ Foolish to Sign up to Dead TPPA with Japan
Friday, 12 May 2017, 10:22 am | New Zealand First Party
The government is back at it again - they were told in February 2016 by New Zealand First that the TPPA was a dead duck, but they went to SkyCity with much fanfare and signed up regardless. More >>
Apologies Needed Following Havelock North Water Report
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 5:22 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 11 MAY 2016 Apologies Needed And Heads Need to Roll Following Havelock North Report More >>
National on a Roll - This Time It’s Recycling Tourism Funds
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 4:43 pm | New Zealand First Party
National’s $178 million package for tourism infrastructure is just a case of “recycle, upcycle, repurpose, retrofit,” to quote columnist Jane Clifton in The Listener . More >>
Quake Response Not Nearly Urgent Enough
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 3:40 pm | New Zealand First Party
While the National government has pumped out promotional news on its “support” for quake-hit North Canterbury and Marlborough, it has neglected the people on the ground – hardworking New Zealanders. More >>
Hosking Singing Out of Tune – as Usual
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 3:11 pm | New Zealand First Party
He may be free to have his vituperative attack on Andrew Little but he is not going to get away with it where I am concerned. More >>
PM Continues to Thumb His Nose at Young Kiwis
Wednesday, 10 May 2017, 4:36 pm | New Zealand First Party
Prime Minister Bill English’s persistent disregard for young Kiwis not in work, education and training will disappoint many families, says New Zealand First’s Revenue Spokesperson Fletcher Tabuteau. More >>
Response to Guyon Espiner after RNZ Morning Report interview
Wednesday, 10 May 2017, 12:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
You stated that based on statistics from Statistics NZ between 1979 and 2016 there was an average of about 27,000 Kiwis a year departing to Australia and that it had dropped away to 20,000 departures. More >>
English Puzzled And Confused
Tuesday, 9 May 2017, 8:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
English Puzzled And Confused The New Zealand public will be concerned that Prime Minister Bill English has been puzzled and confused over three major issues in recent days, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston ... More >>
