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Stop transfer of water consents
Friday, 28 April 2017, 12:09 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First wants the transferring of water consents to stop when the original reason for gaining the consent ceases. More >>
More Bribes And Opportunism From National
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 3:36 pm | New Zealand First Party
National’s shallow promises today to improve infrastructure are just further examples of their bribes and opportunism to try and gain re-election, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Grannie Herald Should Drop Its Dull-Witted Defence
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 3:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
The NZ Herald should drop its dull-witted behaviour in seeking to defend its immigration headlines from yesterday whilst arrogantly posing as experts who understand complex immigration statistics. More >>
Towns And Cities Need to Clean up Water
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 1:37 pm | New Zealand First Party
More work must go into cleaning up town and city waterways and preventing further pollution, says New Zealand First Environment Spokesperson, Denis O’Rourke. More >>
NZ Herald ‘Alternative Facts’ Misleading Over Immigration
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 3:54 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand Herald propaganda written by two Asian immigrant reporters stating the top five source nations for work visas are not Asian is completely wrong and based on flawed analysis, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston ... More >>
National Favouring Migrants Ahead of Young Kiwis
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 2:10 pm | New Zealand First Party
The National government is giving up and turning their backs on thousands of young Kiwis who are desperate to get a job and future in their own country in favour of migrants, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon ... More >>
NZ First Saves Kiwis at Least $78.4m
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 11:45 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says the political pressure it has applied, has forced the Electricity Authority to defer at least $78.4m worth of new charges faced by consumers and businesses. More >>
ANZAC Day Protests
Tuesday, 25 April 2017, 1:32 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says ANZAC Day is not a day for protest. “ANZAC Day is a sacred day for commemoration and reflection and using it for protest is inappropriate,” says Ron Mark, New Zealand First Defence Spokesperson and a returned serviceman himself. ... More >>
World Expo Participation Fine – $53m Cost Questioned
Tuesday, 25 April 2017, 11:29 am | New Zealand First Party
World Expo Participation Fine – $53m Cost Questioned New Zealand First says the government should explain to Kiwis what the return on investment will be from the $53.3m cost of exhibiting at the 2020 World Expo in Dubai. “Yet again it’s another ... More >>
Taxpayers Need Sunlight on Fujixerox Contracts
Monday, 24 April 2017, 2:12 pm | New Zealand First Party
NZ First wants to know if taxpayers have been ripped off by FujiXerox with Japan’s FujiFilm sending in investigators after the NZ Serious Fraud Office found nothing to see. More >>
RNZAF’S NH90s Unreliable Money Guzzlers
Friday, 21 April 2017, 11:14 am | New Zealand First Party
NZ First says the Air Force’s eight NH90 helicopters, which cost $86m each, are flying a lot less, if at all, and costing a lot more than the Iroquois they replaced. More >>
Power Prices up 2.2%; Collins in Denial
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 1:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says Energy and Resources Minister Judith Collins’ spin on home power bills has been exposed by an inflation-busting 2.2% spike in electricity bills over the past year. More >>
Police Secretary Out of Line Over Hunting Rifle Comments
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 12:51 pm | New Zealand First Party
Police Association president Chris Cahill should stick to police union-related matters, and not interfere in the choice of legal firearms law-abiding licence holders use in the safe enjoyment of their sport, says New Zealand First Outdoor Recreation Spokesperson ... More >>
More Big City Bureaucrats for the Electricity Authority
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 9:15 am | New Zealand First Party
NZ First says the Electricity Authority is stuffed full of big city bureaucrats and it’s no wonder why regional New Zealand isn’t getting a fair-go. More >>
Government in Denial About ‘Zombie’ Drug Spice
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 9:09 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says the government is in denial after images on television news showed what appears to be the zombie-like effects of the synthetic cannabis ‘Spice’ in New Zealand. More >>
National Putting Lives at Risk Axing Insulation Funding
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 9:01 am | New Zealand First Party
The lives of elderly and the health of young children are being put at risk because the National government pulled the plug on funding the home insulation scheme, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Crown Manager Withdrawn at Kaipara District Council
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 4:43 pm | New Zealand First Party
With the withdrawal by the government of its Crown Manager at Kaipara District Council over “technical difficulties” New Zealand First can only say: We told you so. More >>
Report on Mental Health Shows Need for Review
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 3:20 pm | New Zealand First Party
Mental health services in New Zealand have reached crisis point, says New Zealand First. More >>
Experts Wrong Again on Flood-Led Global Milk Price Spike
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 2:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
With the NZX Dairy Futures prediction for Whole Milk Powder reportedly out by up to 41%, NZ First questions what the point of GlobalDairyTrade is anymore. More >>
Immigration Con by National After Years of Denials
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 11:17 am | New Zealand First Party
National’s tweaking immigration is just a dog whistle to show they’re doing something but in reality it’s a callous attempt to hold onto power, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
