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Labour Misses the Mark on Firearms

Friday, 11 March 2016, 4:48 pm | New Zealand First Party

Labour’s call for yet another inquiry into firearms is pointless, a waste of money and will solve nothing, says New Zealand First. More >>

Minister Should Go for Abysmal Failure on Swamp Kauri Export

Friday, 11 March 2016, 3:51 pm | New Zealand First Party

11 MARCH 2016 Minister Should Go for Abysmal Failure on Swamp Kauri Exports The cover-up of the Ministry of Primary Industries’ failure to stem the tide of swamp kauri log exports has been so intense the High Court has been forced to rule that it release ... More >>

Optimism only when optimism is justified

Friday, 11 March 2016, 11:48 am | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 9 MARCH 2016 Whangarei Chamber of Commerce Westpac Conference Centre Rathbone St, Whangarei 5pm, 9th March, 2016 Optimism only when optimism is justified Any central ... More >>

Mocking a Legitimate Concern on Flag Voting Information

Thursday, 10 March 2016, 5:28 pm | New Zealand First Party

The government’s cavalier disregard for New Zealand First’s concerns regarding a deliberate manipulation of voting information is appalling, says New Zealand First. More >>

English Needs Dose of Reality

Thursday, 10 March 2016, 3:19 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Governor of the Reserve Bank’s sombre economic forecast shows Finance Minister Bill English’s comments on the economy are phony optimism, New Zealand First says. More >>

TPPA Silver Bullet ‘a Myth’ – NZ First

Thursday, 10 March 2016, 11:36 am | New Zealand First Party

The TPPA is not going to be the silver bullet that will drag New Zealand out of a dairy disaster as the prime minister keeps stating, New Zealand First says. More >>

High Court Rules in Favour of New Zealand First

Wednesday, 9 March 2016, 5:22 pm | New Zealand First Party

The High Court ruling today sends a powerful message to the Electoral Commission – do your job, that’s what you are there for, says New Zealand First Leader and Member of Parliament for Northland Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Voting Papers Flawed; Referendum Should End Now – Peters

Wednesday, 9 March 2016, 1:12 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Hindi speaking people have been given the wrong instructions in the flag voting referendum urging them to vote for change and the whole process should end now, says New Zealand First. More >>

PM’s Voluntary Catch Reporting ‘a Joke’

Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 10:20 pm | New Zealand First Party

Voluntary reporting of catches by recreational fishers as suggested by the prime minister is a joke, says New Zealand First Fisheries Spokesperson Richard Prosser. More >>

PM Playing Verbal Semantics Over Northland Rail

Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 4:22 pm | New Zealand First Party

The prime minister is being deliberately evasive over the closure of the rail line north of Whangarei, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Strike a Trade Deal with Russia

Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 4:08 pm | New Zealand First Party

As farmers’ suffer another blow with a further drop in the farmgate milk price, the PM still refuses to enter the Russian market with NZ dairy and meat exports, says New Zealand First. More >>

Education Ministry Inept And Acting as Bully – NZ First

Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 12:02 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Ministry of Education has been heavy-handed and acted like a bully in the sacking of Rangiora High School principal Peggy Burrows, says New Zealand First More >>

Minister Needs to Front up on Roast Busters II – NZ First

Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 11:48 am | New Zealand First Party

The Minister of Police needs to tell the public whether the infamous Roast Busters II investigation was one of the 90 per cent of cases handed back to the police to investigate themselves, says New Zealand First. More >>

Mt Cook Station Sale at Last Good News for NZ

Monday, 7 March 2016, 2:02 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is delighted that iconic Mt Cook Station has been sold to New Zealanders, and to locals, on the heels of the Givealittle purchase of an Awaroa property in Abel Tasman National Park. More >>

Time is Ripe to Bring Back Kaikoura’s Tasty Cheese

Friday, 4 March 2016, 4:04 pm | New Zealand First Party

Bring back the big block of tasty Kaikoura cheese the local factory made for years, says New Zealand First. More >>

TPPA Debate Being Muzzled

Friday, 4 March 2016, 1:54 pm | New Zealand First Party

The government is stacking the scales in favour of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement and stifling the debate, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Crowe’s Courage And Class Will Be Remembered - Peters

Thursday, 3 March 2016, 4:19 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 3 MARCH 2016 Crowe’s Courage And Class Will Be Remembered - Peters More >>

Northland under Attack as Rail Run Down

Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 9:08 am | New Zealand First Party

The neglected state of rail lines in the North is a blatant attack on Northland, says Member of Parliament for Northland Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Kaikoura Cheese Factory Closure Shows Govt’s Indifference

Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 9:05 am | New Zealand First Party

Fonterra’s announcement that it will probably close its Kaikōura cheese factory is a hard blow to the community and another example of government indifference to the regions, says New Zealand First. More >>

Ban Gangs From State Houses

Tuesday, 1 March 2016, 5:05 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is calling for the government to ban criminal gangs from state houses. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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