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“nocrap.org.nz” digs up Political Truths on Greens
Wednesday, 27 October 1999, 10:21 am | New Zealand National Party
At the last count more than 365,000 hits had been received by the Young National’s “nocrap” website. The success of the site is partly due to publicity generated by Labour MP Pete Hodgson’s complaints. More >>
One MP Or A Rag Tag Bunch?
Tuesday, 26 October 1999, 4:40 pm | New Zealand National Party
“People who vote for Murray McLean will get what they want, end of story. Whereas those who vote for Fitzsimons will inadvertently ensure other Green candidates join the public payroll,” said Coromandel MP Murray McLean today. More >>
A Vote For Fitzsimons = Vote For Bradford/Tanczos
Monday, 25 October 1999, 10:42 am | New Zealand National Party
While the Greens, the Labour Party and the media talk up the prospects of the Green Party in Coromandel, they are all keeping quiet about who else would be elected if Fitzsimons were to win, says Belinda Vernon, MP for Maungakiekie. More >>
Where Is The Scrutiny Of Potential List MPs?
Friday, 22 October 1999, 8:54 am | New Zealand National Party
“Where is the media and public scrutiny of potential List MPs?” asks Belinda Vernon, MP for Maungakiekie. More >>
Industrial Action A Taste Of Labour: Vernon
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 8:39 pm | New Zealand National Party
"The recent union industrial action that has disrupted Auckland bus and plane commuters is a taste of what life would be like under a Labour/Alliance government," said Maungakiekie MP Belinda Vernon today. More >>
"No Crap" Youth Website Launched
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 5:28 pm | New Zealand National Party
A group of young National Party members and supporters have put together a "no crap" website, designed by young people for young people. The website at www.nocrap.org.nz is designed to show that politics need not be boring and a "turn off" for ... More >>
Red Faces at Christchurch City Council
Friday, 15 October 1999, 1:44 pm | New Zealand National Party
The Labour dominated Council is considering withdrawing a "Youth Info Pack" which has recently been produced by the Christchurch Youth Council because it has an advertisement "Vote National". More >>
Getting tough on crime is paying off locally
Friday, 15 October 1999, 10:44 am | New Zealand National Party
“National’s commitment to crime reduction is paying local dividends. Our streets and communities are safer,” said Maungakiekie MP Belinda Vernon today. More >>
Getting tough on crime is paying off locally
Friday, 15 October 1999, 12:14 am | New Zealand National Party
“National’s commitment to crime reduction is paying local dividends, and the Shipley administration will continue to ensure our streets and communities are safer,” said National’s Ilam MP Gerry Brownlee today. More >>
Bradford allegations complete nonsense
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 1:09 pm | New Zealand National Party
“An allegation that Hon Max Bradford assaulted a Canterbury University student today is fallacious nonsense,” said Ilam MP Gerry Brownlee. More >>
Informal ACC hearings at Risk from Labour
Tuesday, 12 October 1999, 3:08 pm | New Zealand National Party
The latest Report of the Regulations Review Select Committee* shines a light on the different agendas of the main parties. The majority Opposition report favours an increase in funding for lawyers to defend accident victims at the first level of ... More >>
Meetings well attended but re-enrolments low
Tuesday, 12 October 1999, 11:34 am | New Zealand National Party
There have been big turn-outs at the Wellington Central Election meetings so far but this is not matched by the enrollment figures. More >>
Where Will You Put The Murderers Jim?
Monday, 11 October 1999, 4:05 pm | New Zealand National Party
The Alliance has promised to get rid of prisons if they become part of the next Government. More >>
Helen Clark's "Covert Deals"
Sunday, 10 October 1999, 5:12 pm | New Zealand National Party
"Labour is covertly entering into electoral deals with the Greens and the Alliance, despite Helen Clark's earlier assurances that such accommodations by Labour would not be entered into," says Banks Peninsula MP David Carter. More >>
Donald Quits
Friday, 8 October 1999, 3:01 pm | New Zealand National Party
"I'm disappointed Rod Donald is throwing the towel in without a contest. He was a likeable character and he has certainly made an impression on New Zealand politics," says Banks Peninsula MP David Carter. More >>
Labour's $1 A Week Bribe For Students
Thursday, 7 October 1999, 4:31 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour's election bribe to tertiary students is worth $1 a week according to Matthew Parkinson, National party East Coast candidate. More >>
Duynhoven’s Demark junket disgusting
Thursday, 7 October 1999, 2:32 pm | New Zealand National Party
“Taxpayers will be disgusted at the hypocrisy. They footed the bill to pay for Harry Duynhoven and his Labour colleague Geoff Braybrooke to swan around Europe admiring Danish frigates,” said New Plymouth National candidate Len Jury today. More >>
Cullen's arrogance, loss of decorum
Wednesday, 6 October 1999, 5:18 pm | New Zealand National Party
Otago MP Gavan Herlihy says that West Coasters cannot but feel totally appalled at the reception afforded the deputation from the deep south yesterday. More >>
Quality Over Quantity Is The Key To Governance
Tuesday, 5 October 1999, 4:56 pm | New Zealand National Party
The 120 MP parliament has been given a fair trial run, and it is now time for the people to judge whether we need 120 MPs, says North Shore MP Dr Wayne Mapp. More >>
Call for Vice Chancellor To Be Brought To Account
Tuesday, 5 October 1999, 10:17 am | New Zealand National Party
"Students are being ripped off by the University of Canterbury's Vice Chancellor Daryl Le Grew's spending. I have asked Max Bradford the Minsiter of Tertiary Education to call for an investigation into the expenditure," National's Youth Vice President ... More >>