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Don Brash questions ethics of Doone case

Thursday, 28 April 2005, 2:31 pm | New Zealand National Party

National Party Leader Don Brash is questioning the ethics of Helen Clark’s behaviour around the Peter Doone defamation case. More >>

Regional Development Or Regional Exodus?

Thursday, 28 April 2005, 10:25 am | New Zealand National Party

National Party Deputy Leader Gerry Brownlee is calling on Jim Anderton to reveal how many companies his officials have told to move overseas. More >>

Collins: Blame Labour For Your Rising Mortgage

Thursday, 28 April 2005, 12:14 am | New Zealand National Party

Increasing numbers of economists are saying interest rates are rising in advance of Labour's big spending on the Working for Families redistribution package. More >>

Collins Comments - 27 April 2005

Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 5:02 pm | New Zealand National Party

Education is a key issue for all those concerned with the future of New Zealand. Without a world-class education system, we simply cannot close the growing gap between incomes in New Zealand and those in Australia. 114,000 New Zealand born citizens ... More >>

Don Brash comment on Doone defamation case

Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 3:56 pm | New Zealand National Party

National Party Leader Don Brash says Helen Clark should explain her position on the Peter Doone defamation case. More >>

Only one third of flu vaccine arrives

Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 3:33 pm | New Zealand National Party

National’s Health spokesman, Paul Hutchison, says it is astounding that Annette King has still failed to commit to ensuring that New Zealanders have certainty of supply of the flu vaccine in the future, given the chaos this year. More >>

Don Brash Writes - No. 57, 27 April 2005

Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 2:22 pm | New Zealand National Party

Two weeks ago, I outlined the policy which the next National Government will adopt for primary and secondary education. More >>

Killing the goose that laid the golden egg

Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 11:50 am | New Zealand National Party

National Party Finance spokesman John Key says Labour is “killing the goose that laid the golden egg”. More >>

Tributes for Alicia Ramos

Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 11:49 am | New Zealand National Party

National Party MP Georgina te Heuheu is paying tribute to the former Philippines Ambassador to New Zealand, Alicia Ramos, who was murdered in Manila on Sunday. More >>

Clark fails the Berrymans

Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 10:18 am | New Zealand National Party

National Party Leader Don Brash says Helen Clark's refusal to act over the Berryman bridge collapse is extraordinary, given her comments from the opposition benches following the collapse. More >>

Labour’s policies help prisoners re-offend

Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 11:45 am | New Zealand National Party

National’s Law and Order spokesman, Tony Ryall, says Labour’s policies are contributing to a totally unacceptable rate of prisoner re-offending. More >>

Don Brash - Address to Anzac Day Dawn Service

Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 10:56 am | New Zealand National Party

Ninety years ago today, in the dawn light, a group of extraordinary young New Zealanders and Australians landed on a strange beach, thousands of miles from their homes and families. More >>

Work with allies on defence, Brash at dawn service

Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 7:58 am | New Zealand National Party

New Zealand should maintain strong defences and work with likeminded allies to maintain safety in the region, Opposition leader Don Brash told the Anzac Day dawn service at the Wellington Cenotaph. More >>

Huge reading gap for six-year-olds

Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 7:56 am | New Zealand National Party

National’s Education spokesman, Bill English, says a Ministry of Education report shows only about half of New Zealand’s lower decile primary schools use the Government’s flagship Reading Recovery programme. More >>

Aussies give up on NZ’s defence stance

Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 12:03 am | New Zealand National Party

National Party Leader Don Brash says it is clear that the Australian Prime Minister’s snub to the New Zealand service at Gallipoli is a direct result of his exasperation at Labour giving up on defence. More >>

Plain English - 22 April 2005

Friday, 22 April 2005, 5:46 pm | New Zealand National Party

The launch of National's education policy last week by Don Brash attracted criticism from all the usual suspects. Unions and bureaucrats like schools to be organised in ways that entrench their power. They don’t like policy that shifts money and decisions ... More >>

What’s your petrol tax for?

Friday, 22 April 2005, 2:51 pm | New Zealand National Party

National Party Leader Don Brash today launched a billboard campaign overlooking Auckland’s Northern Motorway spelling out the difference between National and Labour when it comes to roading. More >>

Maharey's Double Standard On Secret Handshakes

Friday, 22 April 2005, 10:39 am | New Zealand National Party

National Party Families spokeswoman Judith Collins is accusing Steve Maharey of double standards over secret golden handshakes. More >>

Labour Has Wrecked Confidence In Police

Friday, 22 April 2005, 9:49 am | New Zealand National Party

National's Law and Order spokesman, Tony Ryall, says Helen Clark and George Hawkins have wrecked the public's confidence in the police. More >>

Commemorating Sacrifice & Preserving Freedom

Friday, 22 April 2005, 12:19 am | New Zealand National Party

It has been ninety years since New Zealanders landed at ANZAC cove in Gallipoli. Only very few New Zealanders from that time are still alive. They would have been children then, and have been acutely aware of the fate of loved ones during the campaign. ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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