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Labour to New Zealand: Let’s do this
Friday, 4 August 2017, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour to New Zealand: Let’s do this Leader of the Opposition Jacinda Ardern has announced Labour’s new campaign slogan and outlined the Party’s approach to the campaign over the next seven weeks. “When I was elected Leader of the Labour Party ... More >>
Labour’s vision for Auckland more than reheated roads
Friday, 4 August 2017, 11:02 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour is more ambitious for Auckland than the reheated set of transport projects proposed by National, says Labour’s Auckland Issues spokesperson Phil Twyford. More >>
Waiting urology patients are the tip of the iceberg
Friday, 4 August 2017, 9:37 am | New Zealand Labour Party
The 10 patients waiting for urology surgery at Dunedin Hospital are just the tip of the iceberg, says Labour’s Health spokesperson David Clark. More >>
Govt’s Johnny-come-lately approach to multinational tax
Thursday, 3 August 2017, 3:32 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Government’s Johnny-come-lately approach to multinational tax won’t wash It’s a case of baby steps for a Government that still allows multinational companies to avoid paying their fair share of tax, says Labour’s Revenue spokesperson Michael ... More >>
Labour Caucus portfolios reallocated
Thursday, 3 August 2017, 1:13 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour Caucus portfolios reallocated Leader of the Opposition Jacinda Ardern has announced a minor reallocation of Labour spokesperson portfolios. The new responsibilities are: · Jacinda Ardern: Security and Intelligence, retains Children, Arts Culture ... More >>
Auckland congestion up there with the world’s worst
Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 4:09 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Traffic congestion is costing Auckland up to $2 billion in lost productivity according to the latest report from the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research, says Labour’s Transport spokesperson Michael Wood. “This is a disaster and underlines the need ... More >>
Labour backs renters’ call for warm, healthy homes
Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
80 per cent of renters wish their home was warmer and drier, and that’s what Labour will deliver, says Labour’s Housing spokesperson Phil Twyford. More >>
We can – and must – do better for Kiwi jobs
Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour has the plan to get more young New Zealanders into jobs and tackle concerns raised in the latest statistics which show an extra 3000 young Kiwis are neither earning or learning compared to the same time last year, says Labour’s Employment ... More >>
Statement from Jacinda Ardern
Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 12:18 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
I want to start by giving my thanks to Andrew. His announcement today and the situation we have found ourselves in is not what anyone expected or wanted In my time working with Andrew I know one thing to be true. He is first and foremost loyal to Labour, ... More >>
New Labour leader elected
Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 11:17 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Jacinda Ardern, MP for Mt Albert, has been elected unopposed as the new Leader of the Labour Party. More >>
Statement from Andrew Little
Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 10:07 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Today I have announced that I will step down as leader of the Labour Party. More >>
Better homes for Māori under Labour
Sunday, 30 July 2017, 1:27 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Better homes for Māori under Labour Labour’s vision is that Māori enjoy an equal playing field and have the same home ownership opportunities as non-Māori, says Labour’s Māori Development spokesperson Kelvin Davis. “Today Labour is proud ... More >>
Speech: Willie Jackson – Orewa
Saturday, 29 July 2017, 9:55 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Willie Jackson – Orewa Speech 29 July 2017 New Zealand Labour Party In response to the speech that was given by National Party Leader Don Brash on 27th January 2004 at the Orewa Rotary club. More >>
Labour to build replacement for Gorge Road
Friday, 28 July 2017, 4:36 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour to build replacement for Gorge Road Labour will build a new road to replace the Manawatu Gorge Road as quickly as possible, says Leader of the Opposition Andrew Little. “I am committing Labour to building a new road as quickly as possible. ... More >>
Government suppresses better transport options for Auckland
Friday, 28 July 2017, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Government suppresses better transport options for Auckland A newly-revealed un-redacted report into options for Auckland freight movement shows the Government has been actively trying to suppress more efficient and cost-effective options to construct a third ... More >>
Coleman’s lost control of his Ministry
Friday, 28 July 2017, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Basic blunders and chronic underfunding revealed in Treasury documents obtained by Labour clearly show Health Minister Jonathan Coleman has lost control of his ministry, says Labour’s Health spokesperson David Clark. More >>
Household Living Costs hit poorer Kiwis hardest
Thursday, 27 July 2017, 3:15 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Standards of living for the poorest and most vulnerable New Zealanders are being eroded by rising prices for basic living costs, while National has stood idly by, says Labour’s Finance Spokesperson Grant Robertson. More >>
The clock is ticking
Thursday, 27 July 2017, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The clock is ticking Labour strongly supports the latest report by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment to have carbon emission targets set in legislation, carbon budgeting and an independent climate commission says Labour’s spokesperson ... More >>
Public Support Keeps Healthy Homes Bill on Track
Thursday, 27 July 2017, 11:11 am | New Zealand Labour Party
The strong call from the public for warm, dry, healthy rentals has helped the Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill to pass its second reading, says Leader of the Opposition Andrew Little. More >>
More proof National not delivering for all New Zealanders
Tuesday, 25 July 2017, 4:08 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The Ministry of Social Development’s latest Household Incomes Report is more hard evidence of the growing poverty in New Zealand, says Leader of the Opposition Andrew Little. More >>
