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Minister's integrity in tatters from the start

Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 2:31 pm | New Zealand National Party

"Finance Minister Michael Cullen returns to Cabinet with his integrity and his reputation already in tatters," says National Party Finance spokesman John Key More >>

Labour’s lack of new talent laid bare in reshuffle

Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 1:43 pm | New Zealand National Party

National Party Deputy Leader Gerry Brownlee has attacked Helen Clark’s reshuffled Cabinet as a “rearrangement of the deck chairs”. More >>

Axe the capital gains tax

Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 1:01 pm | New Zealand National Party

National Party Finance spokesman John Key says Revenue Minister Peter Dunne should, as a matter of urgency, target Labour’s “crazy plans” for a capital gains tax. More >>

National will hold new government to account

Monday, 17 October 2005, 6:20 pm | New Zealand National Party

National Party Leader Don Brash says the onus is now on Helen Clark to hold her coalition government together. More >>

Thank you Clevedon Electorate!

Sunday, 16 October 2005, 3:08 pm | New Zealand National Party

I was absolutely delighted with the wonderful majority of 12,871 for the candidate vote. What was even more pleasing was Clevedon's National Party vote rocketing from 7,764 in 2002 to 19,527 in 2005. The National Party received 52% of the Party vote ... More >>

What's Going wONg

Friday, 14 October 2005, 3:45 pm | New Zealand National Party

This week I spoke at the bi-annual conference for the New Zealand Credit and Finance Institute about forging relationships with our Asian communities - it is a credit to the Institute that they have recognised the importance of understanding what makes ... More >>

www.mccully.co.nz - 14 October 2005

Friday, 14 October 2005, 1:01 pm | New Zealand National Party

It was a classic case of good news and bad news for Radio New Zealand staff last week. First, the state broadcaster’s staff received news that a new collective contract, negotiated with the union, had just been formally approved by the company. Salary ... More >>

News Worthy

Friday, 14 October 2005, 9:54 am | New Zealand National Party

The case for a supercity in Auckland; Log jams in the courts; Deficit; New Zealand heroes; Monaco and the Entrepreneur of the Year award More >>

Justice Ministry should be prosecuted for bungle

Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 6:13 pm | New Zealand National Party

Nelson MP Nick Smith wants the Ministry of Justice prosecuted for publishing on its website sensitive Family Court information in which a family and children could easily be identified. More >>

If DOC Won’t Protect Moose, Then I Will, Says Roy

Tuesday, 11 October 2005, 9:37 am | New Zealand National Party

Invercargill MP Eric Roy will introduce a Members’ Bill to protect Fiordland’s moose population if the Department of Conservation or Conservation Authority tries to have them culled. More >>

National Party staffing change

Monday, 10 October 2005, 9:34 am | New Zealand National Party

National Party Leader Don Brash says today he has received, with regret, the resignation of his Chief of Staff, Richard Long. More >>

www.mccully.co.nz 7 October 2005

Friday, 7 October 2005, 2:30 pm | New Zealand National Party

The decision by TVNZ not to renew the contract of news anchor Judy Bailey has been inevitable for months. But the explanation by TVNZ’s chief executive, Sisterhood flunky Ian Fraser, is at best, economical with the truth. Fraser blamed falling ratings ... More >>

Labour caught short on biosecurity

Friday, 7 October 2005, 1:49 pm | New Zealand National Party

Two biosecurity alarms within a month show that the Labour Government has failed to heed dire warnings made by the Auditor-General two years ago, says National’s Biosecurity spokesman, Shane Ardern. More >>

News Worthy

Friday, 7 October 2005, 9:56 am | New Zealand National Party

Robert Ripley left his legacy with 27 Ripleys' "Believe it or not" museums worldwide and a syndicated daily cartoon. At the peak of its popularity the cartoon was being read by about 80 million readers. More >>

Breast Cancer Centre And Database Needed

Thursday, 6 October 2005, 3:22 pm | New Zealand National Party

National MP and breast specialist, Dr Jackie Blue is calling for the establishment of a dedicated national breast cancer centre. More >>

Labour gives paedophiles licence to prowl

Thursday, 6 October 2005, 10:46 am | New Zealand National Party

Labour's incompetence gives paedophiles licence to prowl, says National’s Law and Order spokesman Tony Ryall. He is commenting on reports today that dangerous paedophiles are being freed into the community unsupervised while court delays undermine laws ... More >>