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Taxpayers Bear Brunt of Record Immigration
Monday, 27 February 2017, 1:16 pm | New Zealand First Party
Taxpayers are being bled dry from National’s open door immigration which keeps breaking records. More >>
Dunne Trying to Sneak Out of Fire Disaster Management Mess
Monday, 27 February 2017, 9:51 am | New Zealand First Party
Internal Affairs Minister Peter Dunne and the National government have only themselves to blame for the shemozzle in the Christchurch fires, says New Zealand First. More >>
Insurance Companies Mean, Unfair to Former Defence Personnel
Saturday, 25 February 2017, 1:06 pm | New Zealand First Party
Insurance Companies Mean, Unfair to Former Defence Personnel The Minister of Defence is being asked to urgently intervene with insurers after the tragic death of decorated ex-Special Air Service (SAS) soldier Corporal Steve Askin has highlighted appalling ... More >>
Peters: Speech to North Shore Grey Power
Friday, 24 February 2017, 4:29 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand Super has an intrinsic role in New Zealand’s economy and a critical part of the social conditions of New Zealanders. More >>
She’ll Be Right Attitude Won’t Do on NZ Super
Friday, 24 February 2017, 2:48 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealanders must not be complacent about NZ Super, New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters warned today. More >>
What National is Doing Behind the Scenes on Climate Change
Friday, 24 February 2017, 2:01 pm | New Zealand First Party
As the issues do not come any bigger than climate change, New Zealand First commits itself to a genuine response to climate change as opposed to the pretense and make-believe, which New Zealanders have had from this government over the past eight years. More >>
National Fails Those That Need It Most in Education … Again!
Friday, 24 February 2017, 1:48 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is disappointed that the National government refuses to accept that the recent inquiry into support for students with Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and on the Autism Spectrum has shown that the system is underfunded, under resourced and ... More >>
Big Backdown by Smith on Swimmable Rivers
Thursday, 23 February 2017, 3:19 pm | New Zealand First Party
Nick Smith’s target of swimmable rivers by 2040 is a massive backdown from saying just a year ago that it wasn’t practical, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Chances of Catching Crooked Bosses Remote
Thursday, 23 February 2017, 1:01 pm | New Zealand First Party
National’s new legislation against employers exploiting migrant workers is a limp response to a major problem and simply political window-dressing, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Otago Station Sale a Case of One Law for Rich Foreigners
Wednesday, 22 February 2017, 3:36 pm | New Zealand First Party
Questions must be asked about the mystery American buyer of an Otago cattle station, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Farmers Will Be Cautious Over False Dairy Price Optimism
Wednesday, 22 February 2017, 10:51 am | New Zealand First Party
It is sad for New Zealand farmers that the GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) price for Whole Milk Powder has fallen 3.7% to USD3,189 a metric ton, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
NZ Like a Disney Wonderland for Foreign Buyers
Tuesday, 21 February 2017, 12:21 pm | New Zealand First Party
Oprah Winfrey might not have bought the property she has been filming the Disney movie ‘ A Wrinkle in Time’ at, but the sale of Hunter Valley Station at Lake Hawea, is yet another iconic property that has disappeared into foreign hands, says ... More >>
PM Inconsistent Over Attack on NZ Super Fund Boss
Tuesday, 21 February 2017, 12:18 pm | New Zealand First Party
NZ Superannuation Fund chief executive Adrian Orr must wonder why he has been targeted by the Prime Minister, says New Zealand First and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Time for an Education Hui and a new education strategy
Friday, 17 February 2017, 11:13 am | New Zealand First Party
Thank you for inviting me here today and congratulations on your new classrooms which are the result of many trials, tribulations and much perseverance. More >>
NZ Flagged Vessels Should Employ New Zealanders
Thursday, 16 February 2017, 4:21 pm | New Zealand First Party
It is unacceptable that foreign-owned and controlled companies with New Zealand flagged vessels fishing in New Zealand waters are favouring foreign crews ahead of New Zealanders, says New Zealand First Fisheries Spokesperson Richard Prosser. More >>
Time Now to Buy Only NZ Produced Chocolate
Thursday, 16 February 2017, 2:03 pm | New Zealand First Party
Foreign owners have kicked New Zealanders in the teeth again with the closure of the Cadbury factory in Dunedin costing 350 workers their jobs, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Maori Sovereignty Claim to Police Has No Place
Thursday, 16 February 2017, 1:45 pm | New Zealand First Party
No one in this country can claim they are immune from the laws of New Zealand on the grounds of Māori sovereignty, says Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Northland Locals Fight for Their Rights at Te Arai Beach
Wednesday, 15 February 2017, 8:41 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is concerned locals near Te Arai Beach, Northland, are not being consulted as an exclusive coastal development progresses. “Residents recently submitted a 6,100 signature petition to Auckland Council’s Regulatory Committee in a last ... More >>
Jetstar Deal Shows Up National’s Disloyalty
Tuesday, 14 February 2017, 4:40 pm | New Zealand First Party
National’s approval of a lucrative government contract being handed over to Australian-owned Jetstar is a body blow to Air New Zealand and other New Zealand-owned companies, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
PM Expects Big Influx of Migrant Workers
Tuesday, 14 February 2017, 9:13 am | New Zealand First Party
The Prime Minister confirmed today thousands of immigrant workers will flood into Auckland on to building sites, says New Zealand First. More >>
