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Cosgrove Welcomes Mandeville Decision
Tuesday, 29 May 2001, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Waimakariri Member of Parliament Clayton Cosgrove has welcomed the Government's decision that it will not proceed with building a youth justice facility at Mandeville in North Canterbury. More >>
Bugs resistant to drugs
Tuesday, 22 May 2001, 5:39 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Launching Pharmac's Wise Use of Antibiotics campaign today, Otaki MP (and Chair of the Health Select Committee) Judy Keall said that it was very important to educate the public about the best use of antibiotics. More >>
Cosgrove Meets With NZ Post Chief Executive
Friday, 18 May 2001, 11:58 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Clayton Cosgrove, Member of Parliament for Waimakariri today met with Elmar Toime, Chief Executive of New Zealand Post, to discuss the possibility of providing a banking facility for Oxford. Also at the meeting were John Allen, CEO of NZ Post Enterprises ... More >>
Kaiapoi Crossing to get barrier arms - MP
Friday, 4 May 2001, 6:37 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Clayton Cosgrove, Member of Parliament for Waimakariri met with the Managing Director of TranzRail, Michael Beard this week, to discuss the Williams Street Rail Crossing. More >>
Cheap Shoddy politics from Mrs Shipley
Friday, 4 May 2001, 6:35 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Member of Parliament for Waimakariri Clayton Cosgrove today responded to the Leader of the Opposition, Mrs Jenny Shipley’s allegations in Parliament yesterday. More >>
Members Bill To Stop Dangerous Street Racing Hoons
Monday, 30 April 2001, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Clayton Cosgrove Labour MP for Waimakariri today announced plans to promote a members bill to stop illegal street burn out car racing. More >>
Recognition At Last For War Veterans
Thursday, 26 April 2001, 10:05 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Waimakariri Member of Parliament Clayton Cosgrove is delighted at measures taken by the Government to remedy decades of official indifference to the contribution and needs of our veterans. More >>
Road Safety Spending in Canterbury Up 50%
Monday, 23 April 2001, 8:58 am | New Zealand Labour Party
"Over the past year the Government boosted the amount spent on community road safety projects in Canterbury by 50%," Waimakariri Member of Parliament Clayton Cosgrove announced today. More >>
Cosgrove to visit youth Justice Centre
Wednesday, 18 April 2001, 9:13 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Member of Parliament for Waimakariri Clayton Cosgrove will visit the Lower North Youth Justice Residential Centre located in Palmerston North on Wednesday accompanied by Social Services and Employment Minister Hon Steve Maharey. More >>
Carter Welcomes Dutch Legalisation Of Euthanasia
Wednesday, 11 April 2001, 3:38 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour MP and Junior Whip, Chris Carter, has welcomed the move by the Dutch Upper House, in a 46 to 28 vote, to legalize euthanasia. The Te Atatu MP has indicated that he is considering presenting a second Private Member’s Bill, based on the Dutch ... More >>
Generator Report shows need for Electricity Bill
Monday, 2 April 2001, 5:21 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“The Commerce Committee review of Meridian Energy, Mighty River Power and Genesis Power released today shows why the Electricity Industry Bill is needed”, Titirangi MP David Cunliffe said today. More >>
Electricity Lines Issues - David Cunliffe
Tuesday, 6 March 2001, 3:25 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“Submissions before the Commerce Select Committee hearings on the Electricity Industry Bill have raised issues regarding the rights and obligations of line owners and electricity lines companies”, David Cunliffe, MP for Titirangi, said today. More >>
MP Seeks Post Bank For Oxford
Wednesday, 28 February 2001, 5:30 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Waimakariri Labour Member of Parliament Clayton Cosgrove said today that he has written to Elmar Toime, Chief Executive of NZ Post, to attempt once again to get banking facilities for the people of Oxford. More >>
Ryall Grandstanding Undermining Banking Inquiry
Friday, 23 February 2001, 11:35 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Tony Ryall’s refusal to cooperate on terms of reference for a balanced banking inquiry led to an important opportunity being lost,” David Cunliffe said today. More >>
Cosgrove Secures Meeting With Tranz Rail
Tuesday, 20 February 2001, 7:29 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Waimakariri Labour Member of Parliament, Clayton Cosgrove, said today that he has met with a senior executive from Tranz Rail’s Wellington corporate office, and it has been agreed that Tranz Rail staff will meet him - on site - at the Williams Street ... More >>
MP Delivers On Pre-Election Promise To Waimakariri
Thursday, 15 February 2001, 5:36 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Waimakariri Labour Member of Parliament, Clayton Cosgrove today was thrilled with the opening of the new Kaiapoi Police Station. The Station was officially opened by the Minister of Police, Hon George Hawkins. More >>
Sticker Decision Will Astound Public Warns Clayton
Thursday, 14 December 2000, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The decision by Wellington police bureaucrats to drop any plans to allow the Under-25’s car sticker scheme to go national will astound the general public says Waimakariri Labour Member of Parliament, Clayton Cosgrove. More >>
MP Welcomes Commerce Commission Turoa Decision
Tuesday, 14 November 2000, 5:33 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The MP for Taupo Mark Burton has welcomed the Commerce Commission decision to allow Ruapehu Alpine Lifts Ltd to buy the Turoa Ski Resort from its receivers. More >>
Minerals & Mining Conference 2000 - Cosgrove Spch
Monday, 30 October 2000, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
As many of you know, before I became an Labour Member of Parliament, I had an unusual career path for a politician, in that I spent quite a few years working in the business community. More >>
Franks Can’t Count - Cunliffe
Friday, 13 October 2000, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“Stephen Franks’ estimate of $300M costs to Telecom from the Fletcher Inquiry Report is fantasy” David Cunliffe, MP for Titirangi, said today. More >>