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No such thing as a free tax cut
Monday, 15 November 1999, 2:00 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
"Superannuitants have a lot riding on this year's election result," Labour finance spokesperson Michael Cullen told a Grey Power meeting in Palmerston North today. More >>
Irresponsible Act opts for Lotto economics - Clark
Monday, 15 November 1999, 11:58 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour leader Helen Clark said today that Act had abandoned any claim to economic credibility by proposing tax cuts funded by asset sales. More >>
It's simple Bill
Monday, 15 November 1999, 11:35 am | New Zealand Labour Party
The latest hysterical outburst from Bill English raises serious questions about his ability to understand simple arithmetic, Labour finance spokesperson Michael Cullen said today. More >>
Prebble says no to new hospitals
Monday, 15 November 1999, 11:33 am | New Zealand Labour Party
The Act party would stop a billion dollar hospital redevelopment programme in its tracks, Labour health spokesperson Annette King warned today. More >>
Clark: Labour stands beside NZ exporters
Monday, 15 November 1999, 9:59 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour Leader Helen Clark said today that the new Labour government will stand beside the country’s small and medium-sized exporters with pragmatic policies to help them thrive. More >>
Motorists already paying more
Sunday, 14 November 1999, 6:57 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
"Motorists in New Zealand have not forgotten that they already paying $50 more for their ACC levy because of Mr McCully's plan to privatise another ACC account," Labour ACC spokesperson Ruth Dyson said today. More >>
Act policy - ignorant repetition
Sunday, 14 November 1999, 5:35 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Act's so-called economic policy is nothing more than a repetition of creative accounting plus a belief that poorly argued economic theory will somehow create a miraculous number of jobs and lead to fiscal outcomes that can be justified, says Labour deputy ... More >>
Tertiary fee rises crippling our future
Sunday, 14 November 1999, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour Leader Helen Clark today issued alarming new data on the extent of tertiary fee rises, and warned of a crippling burden for students if National and Act ever got to expand their user-pays, tax-slashing agenda. More >>
Tertiary fee rises crippling our future
Sunday, 14 November 1999, 4:23 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour Leader Helen Clark today issued alarming new data on the extent of tertiary fee rises, and warned of a crippling burden for students if National and Act ever got to expand their user-pays, tax-slashing agenda. More >>
Labour surprised by privilege decision
Sunday, 14 November 1999, 4:21 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour members of Parliament's Privileges Committee are surprised at the revelation that Alamein Kopu was allowed to use her administrative budget to pay her legal bill defending herself before the Privileges Committee. More >>
Crunch time for Pacific education
Friday, 12 November 1999, 4:35 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
A change in government was needed in order for there to be any improvement in Pacific Island educational achievement, Labour education spokesperson Trevor Mallard told a Pacific Island education forum meeting in Wellington today. More >>
Crunch time for Pacific education
Friday, 12 November 1999, 4:34 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
A change in government was needed in order for there to be any improvement in Pacific Island educational achievement, Labour education spokesperson Trevor Mallard told a Pacific Island education forum meeting in Wellington today. More >>
Racing important to provincial NZ
Friday, 12 November 1999, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour racing spokesperson Damien O'Connor said today that improving the viability of the racing industry was an important part of Labour's plan to rebuild the economies in regional and rural areas. More >>
Give Labour two legs of the double
Friday, 12 November 1999, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour Leader Helen Clark today called on Labour voters to make sure they back Labour for the first leg of the double by giving Labour their party vote at the forthcoming general election. More >>
Time Nats stood up to Act - Clark
Friday, 12 November 1999, 4:00 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour Leader Helen Clark is calling on the Prime Minister to state exactly where National stands on Act's non-negotiable stance on the Treaty of Waitangi. More >>
Prebble's politics of prejudice not credible
Friday, 12 November 1999, 3:52 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
"Does Richard Prebble really expect us to believe his right wing financiers will allow him to let in a Labour-led government if there is an alternative," Labour finance spokesperson Michael Cullen said today. More >>
Can't pick 'em, can't keep 'em, can't trust 'em
Friday, 12 November 1999, 3:47 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
New Zealand First's status as the joke party of the election is much enhanced by the news that its top-ranked woman candidate is charged with tax offences, says Labour campaign spokesperson Pete Hodgson. More >>
Mallard: Early Childhood Professional Development
Thursday, 11 November 1999, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
I bring to you the apologies from Labour Leader Helen Clark who, as you can probably understand, is in rather high demand at the moment. More >>
Mallard: Early Childhood Professional Development
Thursday, 11 November 1999, 3:57 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
I bring to you the apologies from Labour Leader Helen Clark who, as you can probably understand, is in rather high demand at the moment. More >>
Student interest astronomical
Thursday, 11 November 1999, 2:49 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Student loan borrowers have paid more than $76 million in interest this year alone, Labour associate education spokesperson (tertiary) Steve Maharey said today. More >>
