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Govt dithering over land tenure review
Tuesday, 26 October 2004, 8:22 am | New Zealand National Party
The Government’s dithering over the release of its controversial plans for the South Island’s high country is causing further anxiety among farmers, says National’s Agriculture spokesman David Carter. More >>
Where is Labour’s holiday spirit?
Tuesday, 26 October 2004, 8:21 am | New Zealand National Party
People out for a coffee or a meal on Labour Day will pay extra because Labour has no holiday spirit, says National’s Industrial Relations spokesman, Wayne Mapp. More >>
Tamihere payout – whatever you call it
Tuesday, 26 October 2004, 8:21 am | New Zealand National Party
National’s Deputy Leader Gerry Brownlee says no matter what you call it John Tamihere took a $195,000 payment when he said he wouldn’t. More >>
We are all New Zealanders
Tuesday, 26 October 2004, 8:20 am | New Zealand National Party
National MP Pansy Wong says it’s time to reinstate the shared values that make us proud to be New Zealanders and to look to the things that unite us. More >>
National says get it right the first time; Waiouru
Friday, 22 October 2004, 4:18 pm | New Zealand National Party
National's Defence spokesman John Carter is warning the Government to get its terms of reference right for the ministerial inquiry into claims of abuse at the Waiouru army base. More >>
'Government knows best approach' not the answer
Friday, 22 October 2004, 4:08 pm | New Zealand National Party
National Party Finance spokesman John Key says the Labour Government's 'we know best' approach to economic management is clearly taking its toll on the average Kiwi worker. More >>
Labour's neglect on abortion trends disturbing
Friday, 22 October 2004, 12:52 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Associate Health spokesman Dr Paul Hutchison says Labour's neglect on abortion trends is disturbing and flies in the face of repeated calls from the Abortion Supervisory Committee to act. More >>
One rule for Lianne another for John
Friday, 22 October 2004, 12:50 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Deputy Leader Gerry Brownlee says those seeking to defend John Tamihere are defending Helen Clark's ministerial double standard. More >>
Five years and justice system crumbling
Thursday, 21 October 2004, 4:40 pm | New Zealand National Party
An admission by the Corrections Minister that reoffending rates by former inmates are not good enough after five years of his Government is further evidence of the crumbling justice system, says National's Law and Order spokesman, Tony Ryall. More >>
PM won't help pregnant girls
Thursday, 21 October 2004, 1:20 pm | New Zealand National Party
The Prime Minister is refusing to co-operate on reform that will help vulnerable pregnant girls in abusive or dangerous environments, says National MP Judith Collins. More >>
Who will take responsibility for 111 debacle?
Thursday, 21 October 2004, 9:01 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Police spokesman Tony Ryall wants to know who will take responsibility for the events surrounding the Piha 111 call made by missing woman Iraena Asher. More >>
Greedy tax grab set to stay
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 1:58 pm | New Zealand National Party
"Michael Cullen has made it clear that taxpayers will have more chance of sighting Elvis than they have of seeing a tax cut under this Labour Government," says National Party Finance spokesman John Key. More >>
Don Brash Writes - No. 42, 20 October 2004
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 1:31 pm | New Zealand National Party
Mr Tamihere has admitted receiving a payout from the Waipareira Trust after earlier publicly saying he would not accept such a payment. Lianne Dalziel was caught out saying one thing publicly then doing another, and she was promptly sacked. More >>
Bad day for New Zealand business
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 12:49 am | New Zealand National Party
National's Industrial Relations spokesman, Wayne Mapp, says the passing of the anti-growth Employment Relations Law Reform Bill marks the start of bad times for business in New Zealand. The legislation was passed late last night. Dr Mapp says this legislation ... More >>
Helen Clark's double standard for Ministers
Tuesday, 19 October 2004, 2:18 pm | New Zealand National Party
"The public of New Zealand has every right to expect Helen Clark to apply the same rules to John Tamihere as she did to Lianne Dalziel," says National Party Leader Don Brash. More >>
Questions linger after hijack of Corngate inquiry
Tuesday, 19 October 2004, 1:19 pm | New Zealand National Party
"The select committee inquiry into Corngate failed to uncover the truth about what occurred because of the Government's abuse of its numbers on the committee," says National Party Environment spokesman Nick Smith. More >>
Barker Suffers A Serious Case Of Tunnel Vision
Tuesday, 19 October 2004, 1:13 pm | New Zealand National Party
Rick Barker is delusional if he thinks his Government's new employment relations legislation will increase choice for workers, says National's Industrial Relations spokesman, Wayne Mapp. More >>
Police move a victory for motorists
Tuesday, 19 October 2004, 10:59 am | New Zealand National Party
National's Police spokesman, Tony Ryall, is claiming victory for motorists with the announcement by the Police banning officers from hiding in bushes with their speed cameras. More >>
Fake psychiatrist should face extradition
Monday, 18 October 2004, 11:21 am | New Zealand National Party
The police should extradite fake psychiatrist Linda Astor from Poland to face fraud charges, says Nelson MP Nick Smith after TVNZ's Sunday programme found her in Poland. More >>
Brash Speech: Screen Directors Guild AGM
Monday, 18 October 2004, 8:55 am | New Zealand National Party
Don Brash MP Address to the AGM of the International Screen Directors Guild of NZ at the Kodak Theatre, The Production Village, More >>
