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Cancer Treatment a Failure under National
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 3:35 pm | New Zealand First Party
The government should be ashamed that the latest health targets reveal not a single District Health Board (DHB) in New Zealand has met the target to provide faster cancer treatment, New Zealand First says. More >>
Fonterra Payout Boost Welcome But Banks Warned Off
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 12:54 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 25 AUGUST 2016 Fonterra Payout Boost Welcome But Banks Warned Off New Zealand First welcomes Fonterra Cooperative Group lifting its 2016/2017 forecast Farmgate Milk ... More >>
Maori Miss Out on Jobs with ‘Brown Table’ Iwi-Owned Company
Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 5:15 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 24 AUGUST 2016 Maori Miss Out on Jobs with ‘Brown Table’ Iwi-Owned Company Ngāi Tahu and Tainui-owned company Go Bus is recruiting driver and trainee drivers from ... More >>
Electronic Monitoring Bill Useless
Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 5:06 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Electronic Monitoring of Offenders Bill, currently being debated in Parliament, will do nothing to stop offenders breaching monitoring conditions, says New Zealand First Corrections Spokesperson Mahesh Bindra. More >>
Parents Lose Their Voice at Schools
Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 12:55 pm | New Zealand First Party
Tracey Martin MP Spokesperson for Education 24 AUGUST 2016 Parents Lose Their Voice at Schools as Minister Adopts Dictatorial Approach The voice of parents, students and the community is being legislated out of education, says New Zealand First Education ... More >>
National And Labour Block Public Child Sex Offender Register
Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 12:05 pm | New Zealand First Party
National and Labour have blocked the opportunity for the child sex offender register to be made public, says New Zealand First. More >>
Northland Roadblock – We Can’t Drive Over Updates
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 5:23 pm | New Zealand First Party
The PM promised in Parliament today to give updates on National’s by-election promises, but he’ll struggle to do that – you can’t drive across updates,” says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
On-Line Education All About Cost Cutting And Privatisation
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 4:18 pm | New Zealand First Party
Tracey Martin MP Spokesperson for Education 23 AUGUST 2016 On-Line Education All About Cost Cutting And Privatisation Education Minister Hekia Parata wants to start shifting students out of schools and to online education – and no doubt has private ... More >>
Wheeler Waves the White Flag
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 1:30 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Governor of the Reserve Bank, Graeme Wheeler has waved the white flag over interest rates, housing and the high Kiwi dollar, says New Zealand First. “The Reserve Bank has announced that they’re just a spectator when they ought to be a player,” ... More >>
Lower Hutt Paedophile Tip of Iceberg
Monday, 22 August 2016, 5:17 pm | New Zealand First Party
The reaction of Lower Hutt residents over the recent release of a paedophile in their community shows how strong the public support is for a public child sex offender register, says New Zealand First. More >>
Foreign Driver Gets Off Scot-Free
Monday, 22 August 2016, 4:40 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 22 AUGUST 2016 Foreign Driver Gets Off Scot-Free More >>
Predator Free – a Trillon Dollar Cost
Monday, 22 August 2016, 3:07 pm | New Zealand First Party
A predator-free New Zealand by 2050 is likely to cost trillions, not millions as the government claims, says New Zealand First. More >>
Maori King Should Stay Neutral
Monday, 22 August 2016, 1:10 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Maori King would have been better advised to stay away from public support for political parties and remain neutral, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Tokoroa Brawl Offshoot of Police ‘Starvation’
Monday, 22 August 2016, 9:54 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 20 AUGUST 2016 Tokoroa Brawl Offshoot of Police ‘Starvation’ The brawl that took hours to close down in Tokoroa overnight is an indictment of the government and its ... More >>
Quashing of Foreign Driver’s Sentence Appalling
Monday, 22 August 2016, 9:53 am | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 20 AUGUST 2016 Quashing of Foreign Driver’s Sentence Appalling New Zealand First is appalled the jail term of a foreign driver who caused the death of motorcyclist ... More >>
Speech at the Shreya Ghoshal
Sunday, 21 August 2016, 10:01 pm | New Zealand First Party
Hundreds of millions of Indians watched on television as Prime Minister Modi hoisted the national flag at the Red Fort in Delhi. More >>
Bob Skelton
Sunday, 21 August 2016, 9:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand racing has lost not only a great jockey and trainer, but also an identity. More >>
Economic Despair a Blight on Families
Friday, 19 August 2016, 2:42 pm | New Zealand First Party
The appalling suicide rates in Northland have a number of origins and reasons, says Northland MP and New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Govt Applies $9m Gap Filler
Friday, 19 August 2016, 2:06 pm | New Zealand First Party
The announcement today by the Minister of Education which claims to “address teacher supply pressures” is another admission that National has no cohesive plan on education. More >>
Govt Sits on Hands While Immigration Soars
Friday, 19 August 2016, 12:59 pm | New Zealand First Party
Immigration remains far too high, and public services continue to be overloaded, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
