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Licensing fraud blooms under authorities' eyes
Wednesday, 6 April 2005, 4:49 pm | New Zealand National Party
National's Asian Relationships spokeswoman, Pansy Wong, confirmed today in Parliament that advertisements promoting driving scams are still appearing in ethnic newspapers. More >>
Labour must act on crime controlled from prisons
Wednesday, 6 April 2005, 4:49 pm | New Zealand National Party
National's Law and Order spokesman, Tony Ryall, says urgent action is needed to stop crime being controlled from prisons. More >>
David Cunliffe must explain himself on figures
Wednesday, 6 April 2005, 4:47 pm | New Zealand National Party
"Associate Revenue Minister David Cunliffe should be ashamed of himself for the way in which he appears to have attempted to hide the real number of liable parents living in Australia," says National Party Welfare spokeswoman Judith Collins. More >>
Alarming DPB figures show it’s time for change
Tuesday, 5 April 2005, 1:46 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Welfare spokeswoman Judith Collins says some alarming figures on the amount spent by taxpayers on the DPB show it is time for change. More >>
Stock-take needed at Te Papa over art loss
Tuesday, 5 April 2005, 11:46 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Arts & Culture spokeswoman Georgina te Heuheu says she is shocked by the admission from Te Papa that there are 34 paintings ‘outstanding or lost’ from its collection. More >>
Police deserve answers on Hawkins
Tuesday, 5 April 2005, 10:03 am | New Zealand National Party
National’s Law and Order spokesman, Tony Ryall, says the men and women of the police deserve to know what is happening with Police Minister George Hawkins. More >>
National flags changes to Fringe Benefit Tax
Monday, 4 April 2005, 1:18 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Finance spokesman John Key has signalled an overhaul of the Fringe Benefit Tax, during a speech to the Auckland Rotary Club today. More >>
National Is Going For Growth - John Key Speech
Monday, 4 April 2005, 1:17 pm | New Zealand National Party
John Key MP National Party Finance Spokesman 04 April 2005 National Is Going For Growth More >>
Labour’s winter of discontent starts tomorrow
Monday, 4 April 2005, 9:33 am | New Zealand National Party
National’s Industrial Relations spokesman Wayne Mapp says thousands of Aucklanders will struggle to get to work or school tomorrow as a direct result of Labour’s unproductive industrial law changes. More >>
Labour cannot be trusted with Treaty deadline
Monday, 4 April 2005, 9:33 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Leader Don Brash says Helen Clark and Labour cannot be trusted to put an end to the Treaty grievance industry. More >>
CYF registrations increase
Monday, 4 April 2005, 9:32 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Welfare spokeswoman Judith Collins says Labour continues to fail the children of New Zealand. More >>
Taxpayers Pay for Sex Operations
Monday, 4 April 2005, 9:22 am | New Zealand National Party
A new government policy to fund sex change operations has got Rakaia MP Brian Connell hopping mad. ‘I feel deeply aggrieved and angry on behalf of the many constituents who contact my office with genuine health needs who can’t afford knee hip or dental ... More >>
Gerry In The House: Hawkins – need I say more?
Monday, 4 April 2005, 8:57 am | New Zealand National Party
This week has been an absolute shocker for poor old George. You do have to wonder just how much faith the 9th floor of the Beehive has in George Hawkins when it was revealed last week that he was offered 25th place on the Labour Party list for the ... More >>
Minister supplies details on PlunketLine meltdown
Monday, 4 April 2005, 12:04 am | New Zealand National Party
“Annette King has finally confirmed what was behind the meltdown of the PlunketLine Service in the busy December/January period,” says National Party MP Katherine Rich. More >>
Pope John Paul's legacy lives on - Don Brash
Sunday, 3 April 2005, 10:50 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Leader Don Brash is today sending his sympathies to the New Zealand Catholic Church and Catholics worldwide after the death of 84-year-old Pope John Paul. More >>
Tax from roads to be spent on roads
Friday, 1 April 2005, 3:38 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Leader Don Brash today announced that a National Government will spend all tax collected from the roads on improving the roads. More >>
Don Brash Speech: National's Plan for Better Roads
Friday, 1 April 2005, 3:37 pm | New Zealand National Party
National's Plan for Better Roads Address to the Automobile Association of New Zealand Annual Conference, Napier More >>
Council codes an expensive farce for ratepayers
Friday, 1 April 2005, 3:35 pm | New Zealand National Party
National’s Local Government spokesman, Nick Smith, says the new code of conduct provisions of the Local Government Act are turning into an expensive farce for ratepayers and need to be examined. More >>
Minister should detail latest CYF failure
Friday, 1 April 2005, 3:33 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Welfare spokeswoman Judith Collins is calling on the Minister in charge of CYF to explain the latest runaway incident in Dunedin, after a case two years ago where a pair of CYF runaways suffered datura poisoning. More >>
Labour’s school cash squeeze forces court case
Friday, 1 April 2005, 3:28 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour’s squeeze on school cash has forced one secondary school into the drastic measure of taking court action against a parent, says National’s Education spokesman, Bill English. More >>
