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National's tertiary policy applies to all students

Monday, 8 July 2002, 9:15 am | New Zealand National Party

National's 'You Stay, We pay' Tertiary Education Policy applies to all students graduating from Polytechnics, Colleges of Education, Universities and Wänanga, says National's Tertiary Education spokesman Maurice Williamson. More >>

Read the policy again

Monday, 8 July 2002, 9:15 am | New Zealand National Party

"The New Zealand Universities Students Association (NZUSA) need to get their facts right on National's Tertiary education policy," says National's spokesman Maurice Williamson. More >>

Paintergate: What more don't we know

Monday, 8 July 2002, 9:13 am | New Zealand National Party

Helen Clark's behaviour over the investigation into 'paintergate' will make it impossible for her to campaign on law and order during this election, says National Party Leader Bill English. More >>

English Address to National Party Conference

Monday, 8 July 2002, 9:07 am | New Zealand National Party

National stands for a strong economy. National stands for standards in education. National stands for tougher sentencing. National stands for settling Treaty claims. More >>

National will deliver quality and choice

Monday, 8 July 2002, 9:05 am | New Zealand National Party

New Zealand can only succeed on the world stage with a quality tertiary education system that offers choice and an understanding of the changing needs of business, says National Leader Bill English. More >>

Sowry Address to National Party Conference

Monday, 8 July 2002, 9:05 am | New Zealand National Party

ROGER SOWRY, MP DEPUTY LEADER OF THE NATIONAL PARTY NATIONAL PARTY CONFERENCE MICHAEL FOWLER CENTRE, WELLINGTON SATURDAY, 6 JULY 2002 More >>

Labour's justice policy a dismal failure

Monday, 8 July 2002, 9:02 am | New Zealand National Party

Labour's justice policy is no different that its lukewarm offerings of 1999, says National's Justice spokesperson, Wayne Mapp. More >>

Maharey embarrassed on employment policy

Monday, 8 July 2002, 9:01 am | New Zealand National Party

Maharey's tirade against National's employment policy shows how insecure he feels about his own performance as Minister of Social Services, says National's employment spokesman Bob Simcock More >>

Labour to build on its tax record

Monday, 8 July 2002, 9:00 am | New Zealand National Party

"Before the last election, Labour promised no new taxes for the 95 per cent of people who earn less than $60,000 a year. More >>

National Calls On Govt To Fund Cancer Drug

Friday, 5 July 2002, 4:05 pm | New Zealand National Party

National is calling on the Government to fund Pharmac so it can subsidise the use of Glivec for patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia, National Health Spokesman Roger Sowry said today. More >>

Don't Vote for what you Don't Want

Friday, 5 July 2002, 3:30 pm | New Zealand National Party

Labour's employment relations policy should sound alarm bells for right-thinking voters considering voting for Labour to keep the Greens out. They need to think carefully about what they are signing up to. More >>

National Releases Employment Policy

Friday, 5 July 2002, 1:49 pm | New Zealand National Party

New Zealand can do better in the fight against unemployment, says National's Employment spokesperson Bob Simcock, in releasing National's employment policy today. More >>

Employment Key To Migrant Success

Friday, 5 July 2002, 11:51 am | New Zealand National Party

National will review the points system used for immigrants so that New Zealand can accept more immigrants who have the skills the country needs, National Immigration Spokesperson Marie Hasler said today. More >>

Cullen Must Come Clean On Tax Plans

Friday, 5 July 2002, 9:32 am | New Zealand National Party

"Acting Transport Minister Judith Tizard has admitted that another tax hike is on the cards if Labour is re-elected," says National Party Leader Bill English. More >>

Labour Must Come Clean On Petrol Tax

Friday, 5 July 2002, 9:23 am | New Zealand National Party

"The Government should 'fess up about the extra petrol taxes it plans to hit the motorist with if it is re-elected," says National's transport spokesperson Belinda Vernon. More >>

Labour already admitting failure on sentencing law

Friday, 5 July 2002, 9:05 am | New Zealand National Party

Phil Goff's admission today that Labour's new Sentencing law may have to be changed is proof that it's seriously flawed, says National's Justice spokesperson Wayne Mapp. More >>

National Supports Red Letter Concerns Over PHOs

Thursday, 4 July 2002, 4:50 pm | New Zealand National Party

National agrees with the New Zealand Medical Association's concerns that the new Primary Health Organisations could cause serious inequities in the access New Zealanders have to GP services, National Health Spokesperson Roger Sowry said today. More >>