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MinFish too busy to fight lawbreakers
Monday, 24 May 2004, 11:27 am | New Zealand National Party
The Ministry is busy fighting fires, instead of using its legal team to prosecute law-breakers, says National's Fisheries spokesman Phil Heatley. More >>
Another child sex law needs fixing
Monday, 24 May 2004, 11:17 am | New Zealand National Party
The Government should change the law that allows underage girls to have abortions without the knowledge or consent of their parents, says National MP Bill English. More >>
Govt back down not far enough
Monday, 24 May 2004, 9:38 am | New Zealand National Party
National MP Tony Ryall says the Government's back down on lowering the age of consent does not go far enough. More >>
Government failing to cut youth crime
Monday, 24 May 2004, 9:37 am | New Zealand National Party
More and more young people are committing crime, and violence is on the increase, National's Law and Order spokesman Tony Ryall says. More >>
New age of consent laws should be scrapped
Monday, 24 May 2004, 9:37 am | New Zealand National Party
National is calling on the Government to abandon its plan to legalise sexual conduct between children aged 12-16. More >>
Judy Kirk National Party Southern Regional Conf.
Monday, 24 May 2004, 9:35 am | New Zealand National Party
Madam Chair, Dr Don Brash, Members of Parliament, Board of Directors, General Manager Steven Joyce, Electorate Chairs, members of the National Party. More >>
Labour's welfare trap is set to become a prison
Monday, 24 May 2004, 9:19 am | New Zealand National Party
"If people think the present welfare system is a trap, this week's Budget will make it a prison," says National Party Social Services spokeswoman Katherine Rich. More >>
Another back-door tax for industry
Friday, 21 May 2004, 2:10 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour is billing trade industries for new border security initiatives so it can spend more of its burgeoning surplus on politically correct social engineering, says National's Customs spokesman, Shane Ardern. More >>
Roading Now - Speech by Dr Don Brash
Friday, 21 May 2004, 9:46 am | New Zealand National Party
Speech: Don Brash - Roading Now. An address to the Auckland Chamber of Commerce Hyatt Regency Hotel, Auckland by Don Brash Leader of the National Party 21 May 2004 More >>
Clark, Goff must explain trade failures
Thursday, 20 May 2004, 3:41 pm | New Zealand National Party
The Government must explain why New Zealand is less relevant in American trade priorities than Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Morocco, says National Party leader Don Brash. More >>
Supreme Court could help reduce backlog
Thursday, 20 May 2004, 11:17 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party Law & Order spokesman Tony Ryall is sending Courts Minister Rick Barker a bill for policy advice. More >>
National hopes foreshore views swamp committee
Thursday, 20 May 2004, 10:49 am | New Zealand National Party
The National Party is making it easier for people to have their say on the future of New Zealand's beaches through its website www.foreshore.co.nz . More >>
Patients culled not cured
Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 4:39 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour has made good on its promises to reduce waiting lists, but by culling patients from waiting lists rather than caring for them, says National's Health spokeswoman Dr Lynda Scott More >>
The Brash-Report - No. 30, 19 May 2004
Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 4:24 pm | New Zealand National Party
It has been an eventful fortnight! The hikoi, the Government's foreshore and seabed legislation, the release of the Creech report on the relationship between New Zealand and the United States, and accusations by Helen Clark and Phil Goff that I told visiting ... More >>
Report shows Govt part of power problem
Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 4:05 pm | New Zealand National Party
The Electricity Commission, the Government's so-called 'solution' to New Zealand's electricity concerns, is part of the problem, not the answer, says National's Energy spokesman, Roger Sowry. More >>
Tertiary education document muddled
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 4:50 pm | New Zealand National Party
The long-awaited consultation paper into tertiary education continues to cause confusion in the tertiary sector, says National MP Simon Power. More >>
Government playing 'catch-up' on P
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 9:09 am | New Zealand National Party
The Government is playing catch-up with its methamphetamine initiatives, says National MP Tony Ryall. More >>
TVNZ spending out of control
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 9:07 am | New Zealand National Party
TVNZ needs to front up to its critics and explain its unprecedented level of expenditure on foreign news, which is already available to the taxpayer, says National's Broadcasting spokeswoman Georgina te Heuheu More >>
Time to get tough on parole, says National
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 9:05 am | New Zealand National Party
Thousands of people are becoming victims of crime because the Government is not taking strong action against parole violators, says National MP Tony Ryall. More >>
100 years for "speedy" resolution
Monday, 17 May 2004, 9:22 am | New Zealand National Party
Latest figures released by the Weathertight Homes Resolution Service show that there is still no end in site to the leaky homes crisis, says National's Housing spokesman David Carter. More >>
