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Patients bear brunt of ACC shambles

Thursday, 15 July 1999, 11:43 am | New Zealand Labour Party

Patients being charged up to $40 extra for treatment of an injury should be demanding a refund from Murray McCully and Wyatt Creech, Labour ACC spokesperson Ruth Dyson said today. More >>

Labour will answer community policing concerns

Thursday, 15 July 1999, 11:39 am | New Zealand Labour Party

The frustration of Mayors from major metropolitan areas at the Government's failure to control crime is understandable, Labour police spokesperson George Hawkins said. More >>

Labour attacks ACT support for RMA bill

Thursday, 15 July 1999, 12:50 am | New Zealand Labour Party

In a rousing attack on ACT's support for the National Government's Resource Management Amendment Bill, Labour spokesperson for conservation Jill Pettis said that there was no conflict between the environment and economy. She said that both ACT and the ... More >>

Govt stokes inflationary pressure

Thursday, 15 July 1999, 12:15 am | New Zealand Labour Party

"Inflation is still under control but no thanks to the Government," Labour finance spokesperson Michael Cullen said today. More >>

Henare blocks Treaty of Waitangi from ed. law

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 5:12 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Maori Affairs Minister Tau Henare has blocked the opportunity for the Treaty of Waitangi to be included in the Education Act, Labour's education spokesperson Trevor Mallard said today. More >>

Henare blocks Treaty of Waitangi from ed. law

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 5:11 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Maori Affairs Minister Tau Henare has blocked the opportunity for the Treaty of Waitangi to be included in the Education Act, Labour's education spokesperson Trevor Mallard said today. More >>

Labour wants more dairy reform consultation

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

The mega-merger dairy reform is developing a speed wobble, and Labour wants the process slowed down to allow more consultation, according to Opposition Leader Helen Clark and agriculture spokesperson Jim Sutton. More >>

Labour opposes RMA changes

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 3:49 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Labour environment spokesperson Dianne Yates said the Government's amendments to the Resource Management Act will harm the environment and do not address the real problem with resource management: a lack of guidance for local councils from central ... More >>

Same old, same old

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

"Bill English's admission that he would sell TVNZ, New Zealand Post and other state assets in his first budget as Treasurer shows how much he has swallowed Act's agenda," Labour finance spokesperson Michael Cullen said today. More >>

Special Ed changes highlight ad hoc implementation

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 2:54 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Further changes to Special Education 2000 are welcome but highlight the ad hoc nature of the policy's implementation, Labour education spokesperson Trevor Mallard said today. More >>

Special Ed changes highlight ad hoc implementation

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Further changes to Special Education 2000 are welcome but highlight the ad hoc nature of the policy's implementation, Labour education spokesperson Trevor Mallard said today. More >>

Bulk funding money given to schools in cash

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Extra funding allocated to schools under a Labour Government would be a cash grants, not extra staffing, Labour education spokesperson Trevor Mallard said today. More >>

Bulk funding money given to schools in cash

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Extra funding allocated to schools under a Labour Government would be a cash grants, not extra staffing, Labour education spokesperson Trevor Mallard said today. More >>

Labour promotes modern apprenticeships

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Plans for a Modern Apprenticeship Programme (MAP) were unveiled by Labour today as part of its industry training policy released at a Wellington factory. More >>

Labour promotes modern apprenticeships

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Plans for a Modern Apprenticeship Programme (MAP) were unveiled by Labour today as part of its industry training policy released at a Wellington factory. More >>

Skill NZ to be expanded under Labour

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Skill New Zealand will be expanded and given the task of ensuring New Zealand builds the most skilled workforce in the world says Labour employment and associate education spokesperson Steve Maharey today. More >>

Skill NZ to be expanded under Labour

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Skill New Zealand will be expanded and given the task of ensuring New Zealand builds the most skilled workforce in the world says Labour employment and associate education spokesperson Steve Maharey today. More >>

Labour restores apprenticeship training

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Labour Leader Helen Clark said today the New Zealand workforce needed to be among the most skilled, and achieving that would be the aim of the next Labour government. More >>

Labour restores apprenticeship training

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 2:19 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Labour Leader Helen Clark said today the New Zealand workforce needed to be among the most skilled, and achieving that would be the aim of the next Labour government. More >>

Morgan hopelessly wrong again

Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Shadow Leader of the House Jonathan Hunt said Te Tai Hauauru MP Tukoroirangi Morgan had as usual got it wrong in attempting to explain an exchange in Parliament today over the use of the Maori language. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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