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ACC Out of Touch with Ordinary Kiwi Workers
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 10:32 am | New Zealand First Party
ACC staff need to escape their comfortable offices to learn more about what the average worker experiences every day, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament More >>
Bennett Denied Police Cuts, But the Truth is Out
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 9:55 am | New Zealand First Party
Minister of Police Paula Bennett just won’t admit the truth – the government has the police in a financial choke-hold, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Pay Rise But Why Did National Wait So Long
Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 5:22 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 18 APRIL 2017 Pay Rise But Why Did National Wait So Long The National government claims that the wage rise for aged care workers – mostly women – is wonderful, ... More >>
Not up to Chinese to Tell Us What to Do in NZ
Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 3:27 pm | New Zealand First Party
Certain Chinese business people need to understand that business practices and laws in New Zealand is different from China, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Judith Collins is No Crusher on Power Rip-Offs
Thursday, 13 April 2017, 2:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says Minister of Energy and Resources Judith Collins is no “crusher” having ruled out inquiries into high household retail power prices, the actions of one local lines business and now, the Electricity Authority’s farcical Transmission ... More >>
More Transparency on Trade Deals
Thursday, 13 April 2017, 12:48 pm | New Zealand First Party
A new level of honesty and openness around international treaties, such as the TPPA, is set to be introduced to Parliament, says New Zealand First More >>
No Political Independence in Upton Appointment
Thursday, 13 April 2017, 10:50 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has major issues with Simon Upton being the next Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, says Deputy Leader Ron Mark. More >>
Northland Still Missing Out on Policing
Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 2:11 pm | New Zealand First Party
After eight years of cuts to police resources and numbers, and propaganda that crime was falling, today’s police announcement exposes National’s deceit on the issue of law and order. More >>
Answers – Not Rhetoric
Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 1:53 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 12 APRIL 2017 Speech by New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters Grey Power Upper Hutt, Hapai Club Hall, 879-881 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt, ... More >>
Boost to Mental Health Funding Nationally Makes Sense
Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 11:01 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is calling on the government to increase the number of mental health and addiction nurses at all District Health Boards. More >>
Mccully’s Diplomatic Blunder on Israel Damaging
Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 10:46 am | New Zealand First Party
Minister of Foreign Affairs Murray McCully’s office has confirmed he never had Cabinet approval when New Zealand promoted a United Nations Security Council resolution denouncing Israel, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston ... More >>
Time for an Inquiry as Power Prices Continue to Rise
Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 5:12 pm | New Zealand First Party
Fletcher Tabuteau MP New Zealand First Spokesperson For Energy and Commerce 11 APRIL 2017 Time for an Inquiry as Power Prices Continue to Rise More >>
Another Slap in the Face for Teachers From Parata
Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 1:19 pm | New Zealand First Party
Minister of Education Hekia Parata can’t leave fast enough for the teachers of New Zealand, says New Zealand First Education Spokesperson Tracey Martin. More >>
Families of Soldiers Buried Overseas Wronged by National
Monday, 10 April 2017, 4:13 pm | New Zealand First Party
For years the families of Kiwi soldiers buried overseas have been made to jump through hoops to bring back their loved ones and now in Election Year National has conveniently changed its mind, says New Zealand First. More >>
Farmers Are Lions Being Led by Political Donkeys - Peters
Friday, 7 April 2017, 2:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand farmers are lions being led by political donkeys who have allowed China to stealthily seize control of Infant Formula production in this country, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Peters Speech: North Canterbury Federated Farmers AGM
Friday, 7 April 2017, 2:22 pm | New Zealand First Party
Farmers – you are lions led by donkeys Farmers are a resilient lot. There can be no doubt about that. You have had to be. You have had droughts, earthquakes. More >>
If Bennett Won’t Front to National Party Meeting, I will
Friday, 7 April 2017, 10:20 am | New Zealand First Party
If the National Party’s Kaikohe branch wants the facts on their lack of policing they won’t get it from the current Minister of Police, says New Zealand First. More >>
Winds of Change Set to Blow in NZ
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 2:16 pm | New Zealand First Party
The benign picture National is painting that all is well in New Zealand is cracking and the winds of change are coming to the country, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Speech: Making Sense Of Political Change
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 12:32 pm | New Zealand First Party
A wave of discontent is spreading around the developed Western world. Ordinary citizens are saying they have had enough. The powerful elites are struggling to handle this and have been shaken to the core. More >>
Long Wait Over Rail Link to Airport Unacceptable
Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 4:05 pm | New Zealand First Party
Having Aucklanders wait 30 years for a rapid transport route from the central city to the airport shows National isn’t serious about ending the city’s transport woes, says New Zealand First Transport spokesperson Denis O’Rourke. More >>
