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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 >>
More bullheadedness from Bradford
Wednesday, 14 July 1999, 10:15 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour Leader Helen Clark said today that after Max Bradford's record of failure on electricity his claims to be the consumer's friend are preposterous. More >>
Timberland beeches will be wood chips
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The management of SOE Timberlands West Coast Ltd must be heaving a huge sigh of relief as a result of the National Government's new Forest Amendment Bill 1999 due to be introduced under urgency in Parliament today, said Labour's conservation spokesperson ... More >>
Show us your mandate, Mrs Shipley
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour finance spokesperson Michael Cullen today challenged the Prime Minister to make National's tax bribe legislation subject to a confidence vote and to bring it before Parliament. More >>
Labour withdraws support, announces price freeze
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 1:32 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Labour will not support Government legislation to price regulate electricity line companies, and has instead launched a strong attack on the Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford. More >>
Native seabirds at risk
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 10:37 am | New Zealand Labour Party
John Luxton's refusal to talk to conservation groups about the death of seabirds is typical of the Minister's hands-off, do-nothing approach, Labour conservation spokesperson Jill Pettis said. More >>
Labour welcomes collapse of White Paper
Monday, 12 July 1999, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Confirmation by the Minister of Tertiary Education that the Government's Tertiary White Paper is on hold is "great news" says Labour associate education (tertiary) spokesperson Steve Maharey. More >>
