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Friday, 7 November 2008, 1:50 pm | New Zealand National Party
There is an expression that has been heard with increasing frequency by this National Party candidate over recent weeks: “If you guys don’t win I’m going to Australia.” And too many people actually mean it. More >>
Law & order: Labour copycats ignore big picture
Thursday, 6 November 2008, 3:01 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour’s sole big law and order announcement of the election – a steal of National’s prisons policy – is too little and too late, says National’s Justice and Corrections spokesman, Simon Power. More >>
National's plan for growth critical for jobless
Thursday, 6 November 2008, 12:33 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Welfare spokeswoman Judith Collins says figures showing another increase in unemployment underline the importance of New Zealand voting for a National-led Government that has a plan to grow the economy. More >>
Cunliffe must answer on DHB blowout shambles
Thursday, 6 November 2008, 10:22 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Health spokesman Tony Ryall says Labour must explain why it has let the deficit situation at Capital & Coast District Health Board get so bad that there are now threats staff won’t be paid. More >>
National will improve tertiary education
Wednesday, 5 November 2008, 5:03 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Tertiary Education spokesman Paul Hutchison says over the past nine years, Labour’s approach to tertiary education has lurched from allowing uncontrolled funding and arbitrary growth in low-quality courses, through to heavy-handed centrally ... More >>
What about PlunketLine?
Wednesday, 5 November 2008, 4:32 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Health spokesman Tony Ryall says the 11th hour promise from Labour to boost funding for Plunket is too little too late. More >>
John Key's Campaign Blog: 05 November
Wednesday, 5 November 2008, 2:23 pm | New Zealand National Party
Yesterday I spent time campaigning in Tauranga and Rotorua, and released our action plan for the first 100 days of government. While my opponents have been busy desperately trying to dig dirt, I've continued to be focused on the issues that matter to New ... More >>
Pansy Speak: National’s Post-Election Action Plan
Wednesday, 5 November 2008, 10:57 am | New Zealand National Party
National has a comprehensive plan to tackle the issues that matter to New Zealanders. Our policies have been fully costed and funded. If National is elected to lead the next Government, we will see to it that these first actions are carried out in our ... More >>
Key launches action plan
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 4:35 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Leader John Key has today laid out his plans for the first 100 days of being sworn into office, should National be elected by New Zealanders on Saturday to lead the next Government. More >>
Labour's education plan more 'promise and hope'
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 3:32 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour's contempt for pupils, parents and teachers has been laid bare in its re-heated education policy, says National's Education spokeswoman, Anne Tolley. More >>
Deterioration in Govt accounts to be expected
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 1:00 pm | New Zealand National Party
“The latest set of crown accounts demonstrate how important it is for New Zealand to have a Government that is focused on growing the New Zealand economy,” says National Party Finance spokesman Bill English. More >>
National welcomes Fed Farmers Manifesto
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 12:29 pm | New Zealand National Party
National’s Agriculture spokesman, David Carter, has welcomed the release today of the Federated Farmers 2008 General Election Manifesto. More >>
Key green lights Tauranga Central Corridor
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 11:33 am | New Zealand National Party
In a visit to Tauranga today, National Party Leader John Key confirmed a National-led Government will build the Tauranga Central Corridor. More >>
AUS gets it wrong - Tolley
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 10:26 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Education spokesman Anne Tolley says a breathless attack by a spokeswoman for the Association of University Staff on National’s plan to improve trade training for young Kiwis is wrong. More >>
National supports school & club sports
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 10:24 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Sport and Recreation spokesman Murray McCully says National will ensure that more of the government's sport spending makes it through to schools and sports clubs. More >>
HR explosion tracks bureaucracy boom
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 10:14 am | New Zealand National Party
“The number of human resources staff employed by government agencies has more than doubled from 266 in 1999/2000 to 638 in 2006/07,” says National Party State Services spokesman Gerry Brownlee. More >>
Where are Labour’s law & order policies?
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 10:12 am | New Zealand National Party
National’s Justice & Corrections spokesman, Simon Power, cannot believe Labour has released virtually no law and order policy with just days to go to the election. More >>
National Party Racing policy
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 9:45 am | New Zealand National Party
National's Racing policy recognises that there is a growing acceptance that racing, breeding and ownership are facets of a unique agribusiness that involves many small business people, says National's Racing spokesman, Lindsay Tisch. More >>
Labour's 'promise and hope' plan no good for jobs
Monday, 3 November 2008, 4:13 pm | New Zealand National Party
Wage and employment figures out today underline the need for a well-structured plan for growing the economy rather than the uncosted "promise and hope" approach touted by Labour. More >>
Nine years doing nothing, admits Dalziel
Monday, 3 November 2008, 2:13 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Energy spokesman Gerry Brownlee is appalled that after nine years, Labour is still trying to blame a previous Government for the energy sector problems which have escalated under their watch. More >>
