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Latest Poll Almost Certainly A Mistake
Monday, 5 September 2005, 9:31 am | New Zealand Labour Party
The latest Colmar Brunton poll, showing National eight points ahead of Labour, is almost certainly wrong according to Labour's campaign spokesman Pete Hodgson. More >>
Labour's Arts Policy
Monday, 5 September 2005, 9:17 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour’s vision sees the arts, culture and heritage sector making a huge contribution to our nation’s life, and being recognised and valued for its role in defining who and what we are. New Zealand’s creativity and heritage are priceless assets which ... More >>
Labour releases Arts, Culture, and Heritage Policy
Monday, 5 September 2005, 9:09 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Prime Minister Helen Clark said today that she will continue to serve as Minister for Arts, Culture, and Heritage in the third term of a Labour-led Government. More >>
Veterans' Affairs Policy
Monday, 5 September 2005, 9:07 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour is committed to the well-being of the veterans who have served our country around the world. More >>
Labour: Honouring our veterans
Monday, 5 September 2005, 9:05 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour is committed to honouring the veterans who have served our country around the world, Prime Minister Helen Clark and Veterans' Affairs Minister George Hawkins said today. Labour's Veterans Affairs policy is being released today. More >>
Cullen - Address to Government Superannuitants
Monday, 5 September 2005, 12:52 am | New Zealand Labour Party
It is a pleasure to be able to speak to you again. It has been a good year for older New Zealanders generally speaking, and I believe a good year also for government superannuitants. More >>
Nats won't come clean on hospital charges
Monday, 5 September 2005, 12:01 am | New Zealand Labour Party
National is refusing, with just 12 days to go until the election, to commit to keeping hospitals free for all New Zealanders. More >>
National draws on Labour's rural health
Friday, 2 September 2005, 4:39 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The National party has once again drawn on Labour initiatives for its own, says Associate Health Minister Damien O'Connor. More >>
National draws on Labour rural health initiatives
Friday, 2 September 2005, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The National party has once again drawn on Labour initiatives for its own, says Associate Health Minister Damien O'Connor. More >>
Beehive Bulletin 2 September 2005
Friday, 2 September 2005, 2:59 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
A $6.7 million interest free government loan to the New Zealand Housing Foundation will help get more people into their first homes in Auckland, Housing Minister Steve Maharey said this week. More >>
Jobs the key for Pacific peoples
Friday, 2 September 2005, 11:16 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour will continue to focus on getting Pacific peoples into jobs, said Prime Minister Helen Clark and Pacific Island Affairs Minister Phil Goff at the launch of Labour’s Pacific Development policy in Auckland this morning. More >>
Picking up the pace on science and innovation
Friday, 2 September 2005, 10:16 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour will step up the pace of its work to put science and innovation at the heart of New Zealand's economy in a third term, Research, Science and Technology Minister Steve Maharey said today. More >>
Dean Misled Public Meeting
Friday, 2 September 2005, 9:09 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“At the Queenstown public election forum on Monday this week, the National Party candidate Jacqui Dean blatantly misled the public audience by baldly denying National has to borrow to fund their tax cuts. Members of the public who attended the meeting ... More >>
What part of ‘deliberately’ don’t they understand?
Friday, 2 September 2005, 12:20 am | New Zealand Labour Party
National has still not explained why the NZ Insurance Council told its members that details “were deliberately kept out” of its ACC policy announcement, ACC Minister Ruth Dyson said today. More >>
Organ Donor Register to be established
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 5:49 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The Labour Government will establish a nation-wide Organ Donation Register next year. More >>
$411,200 for Otago projects for gifted students
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 4:25 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Two Otago projects aimed at supporting gifted and talented learners in our region are to gain up to $411,200 in new government funding. More >>
National's 'increase' amounts to a cut
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 3:04 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
National's policy on industry training falls well short of what the economy needs and what Labour intends to put in place to address skills shortages, Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today. More >>
Labour continues hard line against drugs
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Being under the influence of drugs will be considered an aggravating factor when criminals are sentenced, as part of Labour's continuing hard line on drugs and drug-fuelled crime. More >>
NBR columnist has got his facts wrong on DOC
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
National Business Review columnist Owen McShane appears to be letting his ideology get in the way of the facts in attacking the conservation of New Zealand's landscapes and species, Conservation Minister Chris Carter said today. More >>
Mallard: Research in New Zealand Universities
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 1:21 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Research in New Zealand Universities and the PBRF - Speech to Research Managers Conference, Canterbury University More >>