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Labour MPs Welcome Western Corridor Report
Thursday, 9 March 2006, 9:06 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“Wellington Labour MPs are pleased with the report from the Hearing Sub-Committee of the Greater Wellington Regional Council” the Chair of the Wellington Labour Caucus, Marian Hobbs, said today. More >>
KiwiSaver – giving whanau security and choice
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 4:43 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“KiwiSaver is good news for Maori. Buying your first home and saving for the future is something we all find important," Hon Parekura Horomia said today. More >>
Nats want to buy elections
Thursday, 16 February 2006, 9:29 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour MP Pete Hodgson said today that National’s rantings about political advertising is little more than an attempt to skew the system in the favour of themselves and their friends in big business and obscure religious sects. More >>
Brownlee’s desperation misses the facts
Wednesday, 15 February 2006, 9:46 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour MP Pete Hodgson said today that Gerry Brownlee’s desperation to generate a statement a day on political advertising is becoming farcical. More >>
Sue Moroney Maiden Speech
Tuesday, 15 November 2005, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Congratulations to you, Madame Speaker, on your re-election. From one Waikato woman to another, I celebrate the dignified, and fair but firm way you conduct business in this House. It is personally fulfilling for me to be able to deliver my Maiden ... More >>
Senior Government Whip Steps Down
Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
On election night I said the Labour team would fight to regain the Whanganui electorate for Labour. I intend to help lead the fightback and I will not be continuing as Senior Government Whip in the new Labour-led government, MP Jill Pettis said. More >>
Government Arrangements Announced
Monday, 17 October 2005, 6:42 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Prime Minister Helen Clark announced today that Labour had finalised arrangements with the Progressive Party, New Zealand First, United Future, and the Green Party, to enable it to form a government with a majority on confidence and supply. More >>
Murray wins Tamaki Community Board by-election
Monday, 17 October 2005, 9:55 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Yesterday Labour Party candidate Mike Murray won the Tamaki Community Board by-election with over 50% of the votes cast. More >>
Swain not seeking Cabinet post
Tuesday, 4 October 2005, 11:49 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Rimutaka MP and Minister Paul Swain is not seeking a Cabinet post in the new Labour-led government, opting instead to spend more time with his family and to focus on electorate issues. More >>
Hawkins Will Not Stand For Cabinet
Tuesday, 4 October 2005, 12:29 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Manurewa MP George Hawkins has announced he will not be seeking re-election to cabinet. More >>
Hobbs not seeking seat in Cabinet
Tuesday, 4 October 2005, 12:15 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Wellington Central MP and Minister Marian Hobbs is not seeking a seat in Cabinet in the new Labour-led government. More >>
Nat caucus shares Labour's disquiet over campaign
Wednesday, 21 September 2005, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour's disquiet about the nature of National's election campaign was confirmed today by rumblings in the National party caucus, Steve Maharey said. More >>
Swing to National in Otago lowest in Provincial NZ
Monday, 19 September 2005, 8:18 am | New Zealand Labour Party
David Parker, until last night the Labour MP for Otago, today congratulated the new National MP Jacqui Dean and wished her and the electorate well. More >>
Last Beehive Bulletin Before Election 2005
Friday, 16 September 2005, 5:32 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
New Zealand has been rated first ahead of 154 other countries, for ease of doing business, by the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation, Finance Minister Michael Cullen said this week. The rating, published in the Doing Business in 2006 ... More >>
Every vote counts so make sure you're enrolled!
Friday, 16 September 2005, 3:44 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour Party President Mike Williams urged anybody not yet on the electoral roll to take the opportunity to enrol this afternoon so they are able to vote tomorrow. More >>
National admit real health policy kept secret
Friday, 16 September 2005, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Don Brash must immediately release National's detailed health policy that Paul Hutchinson has admitted the party is keeping secret says Cabinet Minister Pete Hodgson. More >>
Who's left in Don's mainstream?
Friday, 16 September 2005, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
As the campaign nears an end Don Brash's definition of who is a mainstream New Zealander is becoming increasingly bizarre, Labour Minister Steve Maharey said today. More >>
Taxi for Hire
Friday, 16 September 2005, 11:26 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Parekura Horomia has called for the Maori Party to come clean on its real agenda after listening to comments from the Maori Party President this morning on National Radio. More >>
Project to better under understand tourists' needs
Friday, 16 September 2005, 10:06 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Otago MP David Parker welcomed today's announcement of a tourism data gathering partnership between the Ministry of Tourism, Tourism New Zealand and Destination Queenstown. More >>
Maori Party confirm it’ll support National
Friday, 16 September 2005, 12:22 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Tamaki Makaurau MP John Tamihere is calling on Maori to ensure they use both of their votes for Labour tomorrow to keep Don Brash and National out of government. More >>
