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Labour leadership consultation meetings
Thursday, 1 December 2011, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour Party members will be given the opportunity to meet, listen to and question candidates for the Labour Party leadership at a series of meetings scheduled to be held throughout the country before the Labour Caucus meets on 13 December to elect ... More >>
Labour condemns broken mining promise
Thursday, 1 December 2011, 12:12 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
National's first post-election broken promise is an ominous sign for the future of our conservation estate, Labour’s Environment spokesperson Charles Chauvel says. More >>
Court closures couldn’t come at worse time
Thursday, 1 December 2011, 11:41 am | New Zealand Labour Party
The Ministry of Justice’s sudden closure of six of its district courthouses because of earthquake risk has come at the worst possible time and will cause unnecessary pressure and hardship for thousands of people, Labour’s Justice Spokesperson Charles ... More >>
Christchurch Earthquake bulletin edition 154
Thursday, 1 December 2011, 10:35 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Christchurch Earthquake bulletin edition 154 A regular bulletin started by the Labour Party’s Christchurch team to keep people in their electorates and media informed about what is happening at a grass roots level . More >>
Student creation lights the way
Thursday, 1 December 2011, 9:18 am | New Zealand Labour Party
The roaring success of a sustainable energy transfer device, dubbed the “Lion”, has been recognised by Labour MP for Christchurch East, Lianne Dalziel, who will host a special lunch for its creators at Parliament on Friday. More >>
Resilience has new meaning after earthquake
Wednesday, 30 November 2011, 2:58 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Resilience has new meaning after the earthquakes Christchurch East MP Lianne Dalziel said in her speech to the Australian & NZ Institute of Insurance & Finance Conference in Auckland today. More >>
Dalziel: Turning Disaster into Opportunity
Wednesday, 30 November 2011, 2:58 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
I wish to begin by thanking you for inviting me to present this address today. As a Member of Parliament outside the government there have been few opportunities to publicly reflect on the recovery issues facing Christchurch, and I welcome the opportunity ... More >>
Christchurch Earthquake bulletin edition 153
Wednesday, 30 November 2011, 10:33 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Our quake bulletin has taken on a new shape since Saturday's election. The team decided that one bulletin highlighting key issues across Canterbury was the most useful form of communication at the moment. We will review this over the coming days and weeks, ... More >>
Christchurch Earthquake bulletin edition 152
Tuesday, 29 November 2011, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
A regular bulletin started by the Labour Party’s Christchurch electorate MPs, Clayton Cosgrove (Waimakariri), Ruth Dyson (Port Hills), Lianne Dalziel (Christchurch East) and Brendon Burns (Christchurch Central) to keep people in their electorates and ... More >>
Christchurch Earthquake bulletin edition 151
Monday, 28 November 2011, 3:53 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
A regular bulletin started by the Labour Party’s Christchurch team to keep people in their electorates and media informed about what is happening at grass roots level. More >>
Labour’s campaign keeps the issues centre-stage
Friday, 25 November 2011, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Grant ROBERTSON Campaign Spokesman 25 November 2011 MEDIA STATEMENT Labour’s campaign keeps the issues centre-stage Labour will keep the campaign pressure up till the last possible minute, to fight for a future for all Kiwis, Labour’s campaign spokesperson ... More >>
Families downtrodden as costs climb
Friday, 25 November 2011, 1:16 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Fifty three per cent of New Zealand families are now either barely able or unable to meet their basic needs as housing costs continue to rise and pay packets shrink, says Labour Leader Phil Goff. More >>
National’s hysteria won’t wash
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
National's hysterical reaction to the revelation that police have cancelled their intake of new recruits in the new year shows how desperate they were to stop it going public before the election, says Labour's Campaign Spokesperson Grant Robertson. More >>
Industry trainee numbers fall 31 per cent
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Industry trainee numbers have fallen by 41,000 --- or 31 per cent --- since National came to office, Labour’s Employment and Youth Affairs spokesperson Jacinda Ardern said today. More >>
Empty promises on asset sales unconvincing
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 4:21 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
National’s latest empty promises on asset sales won’t convince voters, says Labour’s Finance spokesperson David Cunliffe. More >>
National goes silent on three critical policies
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 2:57 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
National has left out from its election policies three core policy promises that featured in their last election campaign, raising questions about their commitment to critical policy in health, housing and education, says Labour’s Campaign spokesperson ... More >>
Mortgagee sales tell real story for Mums and Dads
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Mortgagee sales tell real story for Mums and Dads The substantial jump in mortgagee sales in the past quarter, showing Mums and Dads losing their homes, gives a more accurate picture about what’s happening to Kiwis than National’s assurances that ... More >>
Safety a secondary concern for National
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 12:24 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Darien FENTON Labour Issues Spokesperson 24 November 2011 MEDIA STATEMENT Safety a secondary concern for National Millions of dollars collected for workplace health and safety should be used for just that, says Labour’s spokesperson for Labour ... More >>
Christchurch Earthquake bulletin edition 150
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 10:57 am | New Zealand Labour Party
A regular bulletin started by the Labour Party's Christchurch electorate MPs, Clayton Cosgrove (Waimakariri), Ruth Dyson (Port Hills), Lianne Dalziel (Christchurch East) and Brendon Burns (Christchurch Central) to keep people in their electorates and ... More >>
Labour promises South Canterbury Finance inquiry
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 9:49 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour is promising a major inquiry into all aspects of the South Canterbury Finance failure which is estimated to have cost the taxpayer more than $1 billion already. More >>
