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Bulldozers Not the Answer for Closed Rural Schools

Thursday, 21 April 2016, 1:52 pm | New Zealand First Party

Statements by Ministry of Education officials over the recent demolition of Waikato’s Kereone School buildings, pool and tennis courts are questionable,” says New Zealand First. More >>

Water Exporters Should Pay a Royalty

Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 5:04 pm | New Zealand First Party

It is economic folly and a slap in the face to New Zealanders for mainly foreign-owned companies to be allowed to export our water and sell it at a profit, when the nation receives nothing in return, says New Zealand First. More >>

PM Promises to Streamline Foreign Buying of NZ Land

Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 12:16 pm | New Zealand First Party

The PM is paving the way for more Chinese land and asset ownership in NZ by promising faster decision making, says New Zealand First Leader and MP for Northland Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Govt Must Provide Specialist Log Truck Driver Training

Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 11:40 am | New Zealand First Party

The spate of log truck accidents in Northland highlight the need for the government to have a balanced transport policy that includes rail, and in addition provides specialist training for local drivers and a much greater allocation of funding to ... More >>

Wanted by China: So How Did They Get into NZ?

Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 10:56 am | New Zealand First Party

Serious questions need to be asked how up to 60 Chinese wanted by China came to be living in New Zealand, says New Zealand First Leader and MP for Northland Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Flood of Migrants Makes It Tough for Kiwi Job Seekers

Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 9:09 am | New Zealand First Party

A quarter of a million people are coming in on temporary work and student visas each year and want a job – it’s tough luck for New Zealanders, says New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Don’t Take Supergold Card Or NZ Superannuation for Granted

Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 9:00 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First and Grey Power have enjoyed a close relationship and we are sure it will continue. More >>

Housing NZ Breaches Tenancy And Health Laws

Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 11:57 am | New Zealand First Party

Housing New Zealand is acting unlawfully by putting tenants into state houses without testing the houses for “P” contamination, says New Zealand First. More >>

Silver Fern Farms Sale Sees NZ First Lodge Complaint

Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 9:36 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters is calling upon the Overseas Investment Office (OIO) to suspend its deliberation of Shanghai Maling’s application for Silver Fern Farms, until the complaints it has lodged are resolved. More >>

Joyce Confesses to Run Down of Northland

Friday, 15 April 2016, 4:17 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 15 APRIL 2016 Joyce Confesses to Run Down of Northland More >>

Another Link to Famous Maori Battalion Lost

Friday, 15 April 2016, 12:54 pm | New Zealand First Party

Another link to the famous 28th Māori Battalion has been lost with the passing of Hinga Smith, New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament, Rt Hon Winston Peters says. More >>

Forced Adoption of Business Number Unfair

Friday, 15 April 2016, 9:01 am | New Zealand First Party

The forced adoption of the New Zealand Business Number for all businesses is unfair, says New Zealand First. More >>

Sick Tenants Trapped in P Contaminated State Houses

Thursday, 14 April 2016, 5:15 pm | New Zealand First Party

After 10 months Housing NZ has finally accepted there is a P contamination problem at a block of flats in Petone, Lower Hutt, says New Zealand First. More >>

Waitangi Site Should Be Free to All

Thursday, 14 April 2016, 5:13 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 14 APRIL 2016 Waitangi Site Should Be Free to All More >>

Speech by New Zealand First Leader and MP for Northland

Thursday, 14 April 2016, 2:58 pm | New Zealand First Party

Historic Waitangi must be accessible for all – free . Defending your SuperGold Card More >>

English, Joyce Put Boot into Young New Zealanders

Thursday, 14 April 2016, 2:54 pm | New Zealand First Party

Government ministers Bill English and Steven Joyce have put the boot into young New Zealanders and given up on them which is insulting and totally unacceptable, says New Zealand First. More >>

Corrections Falling Apart

Thursday, 14 April 2016, 12:48 pm | New Zealand First Party

The government is sitting on its hands while prisoner numbers are climbing and Corrections staff are leaving in droves, says New Zealand First. More >>

National’s Naval Scandal

Thursday, 14 April 2016, 9:42 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First believes there is a growing crisis in defence with Royal New Zealand Navy ships ‘tied up’ and with just nine fisheries patrol days this year. More >>

Government Has Reneged on Own Law on Kermadec Bill

Thursday, 14 April 2016, 8:37 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First has withdrawn its support for the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill because the government has reneged on its own law, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. In 1992 Mr Peters was one ... More >>

Global Tax Shell Game Hits Kiwi Farmers in the Pocket

Thursday, 14 April 2016, 8:32 am | New Zealand First Party

The global tax money-go-round is hurting Kiwi arable farmers, says New Zealand First Leader and Member of Parliament for Northland. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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