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National focused on ensuring women’s success
Friday, 11 November 2011, 3:36 pm | New Zealand National Party
11 November 2011 Media Statement National focused on ensuring women’s success National will continue to focus on lifting women’s participation in the economy and in governance roles, and reducing violence against women and families, says Women’s Affairs spokeswoman ... More >>
National’s broadcasting policy – building on past 3 year
Friday, 11 November 2011, 3:05 pm | New Zealand National Party
Funding great New Zealand content, providing certainty for broadcasters and maintaining a smooth transition to digital television are the key broadcasting priorities for National, says National's Broadcasting Spokesman Jonathan Coleman. More >>
Labour’s recipe for jobs: more costs on business
Friday, 11 November 2011, 2:49 pm | New Zealand National Party
Just as Labour believes the answer to debt is more debt, its flawed answer to creating more jobs is dumping more costs on businesses, National Party campaign chair Steven Joyce says. More >>
Great progress in preventive health under National
Friday, 11 November 2011, 2:15 pm | New Zealand National Party
National is focusing on fewer, more high impact, preventive health measures to keep more New Zealanders healthy says National spokesman for health, Tony Ryall. More >>
Labour binge on spending and debt continues
Friday, 11 November 2011, 1:22 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour's unaffordable and unconvincing spending promises are continuing at breakneck pace, with the party yesterday racking up another $1.63 billion in spending, says National's Associate Finance spokesman and Campaign Chair Steven Joyce. More >>
Dedicated stroke units to save lives
Friday, 11 November 2011, 10:45 am | New Zealand National Party
Dedicated stroke units in every metropolitan and provincial hospital in New Zealand are highlights of the National Party's health workforce policy. More >>
Labour = less jobs
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 4:02 pm | New Zealand National Party
Following a politically-panicked Labour Party prescription for the economy would destroy thousands of jobs across New Zealand during a time when the world economy is vulnerable, says National Party Campaign Chair Steven Joyce. The National Party ... More >>
Shorter waiting times and more medical professionals
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 12:41 pm | New Zealand National Party
National will keep increasing the number of elective operations, reduce waiting times and deliver faster, more convenient healthcare for all New Zealanders, Prime Minister and National Party Leader John Key announced today. More >>
National pledges more operations and shorter surgical wait
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 12:40 pm | New Zealand National Party
A re-elected National Government will deliver even more operations, and shorten surgical waiting times to a maximum of four months over the next three years says National Health spokesman, Tony Ryall. More >>
National pledges support for sustainable fisheries
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 9:43 am | New Zealand National Party
National will encourage investment in New Zealand's world-leading fisheries and the marine farming sector to boost economic growth, Fisheries and Aquaculture spokesman Phil Heatley said today. More >>
Primary sector policy drives growth, productivity
Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 2:34 pm | New Zealand National Party
Lifting productivity and driving export growth is the focus of the National Party’s primary sector policy, says Agriculture spokesman David Carter. “A key plank is increased water storage and irrigation, and National today announced that it will ... More >>
Irrigation investment an economic priority for National
Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 2:33 pm | New Zealand National Party
Rt Hon John Key Prime Minister & Leader of the National Party 9 November 2011 Media Statement Irrigation investment an economic priority for National More >>
Phased ETS balances costs with reducing emissions
Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 12:11 pm | New Zealand National Party
New Zealand needs to carefully balance the cost impacts of the emissions trading scheme on households and businesses in difficult economic times and the goal of transitioning to a low-carbon economy, National’s Environment and Climate Change Spokesman Nick ... More >>
Practical, balanced plan for the environment
Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 12:09 pm | New Zealand National Party
National’s environment and climate change policy will enable New Zealand to have a strong economy and a clean environment, Prime Minister and National Party Leader John Key announced today. More >>
National ensures a prosperous building sector
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 4:07 pm | New Zealand National Party
National will continue to deliver a more efficient and productive building sector that stands behind the quality of its work, National Party Building and Construction spokesman Maurice Williamson says. More >>
Keeping up momentum in Treaty settlements
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 4:05 pm | New Zealand National Party
National will maintain the increased momentum of the past three years in reaching full and final settlements of historical Treaty of Waitangi claims, National Party Treaty Negotiations spokesman Christopher Finlayson said today. More >>
Labour unrepentant on spending splurge
Monday, 7 November 2011, 9:00 pm | New Zealand National Party
Hon Steven Joyce National Party Campaign Chair Associate Finance Spokesman MEDIA STATEMENT 7 November 2011 Labour unrepentant on spending splurge The Labour Party is showing itself to be completely unrepentant in its willingness to spend more and ... More >>
National pays tribute to Allan Peachey
Monday, 7 November 2011, 5:10 pm | New Zealand National Party
The National Party is paying tribute to Tamaki MP Allan Peachey who passed away yesterday. "On behalf of the whole National family I want to offer Jeanette and Allan's four children our warmest thoughts and prayers during this difficult time," says National ... More >>
Highest-risk offenders to stay in custody
Monday, 7 November 2011, 2:01 pm | New Zealand National Party
National will introduce a law enabling the very worst high-risk sexual or violent offenders to be kept in custody after their sentences are finished, National Party Law and Order spokeswoman Judith Collins says. National today announced the second ... More >>
Tougher parole measures for worst offenders
Monday, 7 November 2011, 1:59 pm | New Zealand National Party
National will focus squarely on the safety and protection of families and the most vulnerable in New Zealand’s communities, through tougher sentencing and parole measures, Prime Minister and National Party leader John Key announced today. More >>
