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Clark Not Thinking Right
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 9:35 am | New Zealand National Party
The Labour leader’s peculiar statements on the appointment of Peter Biggs as Chair of Creative New Zealand illustrate a person who uses the left, unimaginative side of the brain rather than the right, visionary side, says Belinda Vernon MP for Maungakiekie. More >>
1 Millionth Book Presented at Mana School
Tuesday, 24 August 1999, 1:06 pm | New Zealand National Party
National’s Mana Candidate Mark Thomas today joined the Prime Minster Rt Hon Jenny Shipley in presenting the 1 millionth ‘Duffy’ book at a ceremony at Tairangi Primary School in Waitangirua. More >>
Fitzsimons not in Coromandel race
Friday, 20 August 1999, 11:20 am | New Zealand National Party
“I agree with Ms Fitzsimons. The fight for the Coromandel seat is going to be a two-way race, but it involves the Labour candidate and myself, not her,” said Coromandel MP Murray McLean today More >>
Labour’s only promise is to review everything
Thursday, 19 August 1999, 2:12 pm | New Zealand National Party
Voters are tiring fast of Labour’s “non committal attitude” in the lead up to this year’s election, said National’s Hunua MP Warren Kyd today. More >>
Bright Future shows National is listening
Thursday, 19 August 1999, 2:10 pm | New Zealand National Party
“The Government’s ‘Bright Future’ package draws on the ideas raised by more than 2,000 people at 25 forums around the country earlier this year. National listened and is now acting,” said Hunua MP, Warren Kyd today. He is particularly pleased that ... More >>
Statistics shut down Opposition claims
Thursday, 19 August 1999, 2:09 pm | New Zealand National Party
Hunua MP Warren Kyd today released unemployment statistics which go a long way to silence those who claim that National has done little to create jobs this decade. More >>
Speech: Mapp - APEC
Tuesday, 17 August 1999, 8:34 pm | New Zealand National Party
Milford Rotary Club, Pupuke Golf Club, East Coast Road, Forrest Hill Tuesday 17th August 1999 In a month's time Auckland will host the greatest gathering of world leaders to be seen anywhere on the planet before the close of this century. It is ... More >>
Where is Winston Peters on Kiwifruit?
Tuesday, 17 August 1999, 5:52 pm | New Zealand National Party
Where is Winston Peters on Kiwifruit? Debate takes place with no show by NZ First More >>
Price-bomb Detonates In Hawke’s Bay
Tuesday, 17 August 1999, 8:54 am | New Zealand National Party
It is time for ENZA to start answering some hard questions, says Annabel Young MP. “The latest news on the braeburn price raises the question about how good ENZA are.” More >>
Anderton Says One Thing – Does Another
Wednesday, 11 August 1999, 9:51 am | New Zealand National Party
National Ilam MP Gerry Brownlee today described Jim Anderton as being “hopelessly confused” when it comes to monopolies. More >>
Labour Must Stop Bashing Police, Again
Tuesday, 10 August 1999, 3:05 pm | New Zealand National Party
“Labour must learn to leave the Police out of their fights. If Hawkins wants to attack National, fine. But Labour shouldn’t have a go at the Police as a way of hitting the Government” according to National MP Annabel Young. More >>
Lower Unemployment Great News For Canterbury
Monday, 9 August 1999, 5:25 pm | New Zealand National Party
"It is great news for Canterbury," said Ilam MP Gerry Brownlee in reaction to the positive unemployment and employment figures released yesterday. More >>
Cullen Fudges To Cover His Leader
Friday, 6 August 1999, 3:46 pm | New Zealand National Party
Conflicting statements from Helen Clark and Michael Cullen show how confused Labour’s economic policy is, Bob Simcock Hamilton West MP said today. More >>
De-Coding Dr Cullen
Friday, 6 August 1999, 3:43 pm | New Zealand National Party
Cullen’s latest statement defending Labour’s promises is typical of wacky Labour logic, Bob Simcock, Hamilton West MP said today. More >>
Role for X-Files in Wellington Central Campaign
Thursday, 5 August 1999, 12:23 am | New Zealand National Party
"Bunkle (Alliance) should get the X-Files to help her with her campaign to Save Wellington Airport" says National's Wellington List MP Annabel Young. More >>
Cullen Wrong On Tax, Again - Young
Tuesday, 3 August 1999, 10:46 am | New Zealand National Party
“Cullen’s attempts to down-play the importance of the tax issue shows that Labour is running scared on this issue. Their polls tell them that Labour has mis-judged the mood of the electorate on tax. Labour MPs fail to understand that no-one likes ... More >>
Victim's Representation
Tuesday, 3 August 1999, 10:05 am | New Zealand National Party
The Minister of Justice, on 31 July, announced new legislation that would give victim's the legal right to have their voices heard in the justice system. Brian Neeson, MP for Waipareira, said that he was extremely pleased to hear that Hon Tony Ryall had ... More >>
Alliance / Labour Tax Seesaw
Friday, 30 July 1999, 3:30 pm | New Zealand National Party
"Labour needs to declare their position regarding the Alliance tax proposals," said National List MP, Hon Peter Gresham today. More >>
Alliance Proposes New Wealth Tax
Friday, 30 July 1999, 11:29 am | New Zealand National Party
Alliance leader Jim Anderton confirmed yesterday that the Alliance Party intended significant changes in the New Zealand tax regime. Alliance wants more revenue from tax and is proposing a mixed tax system, which would include wealth taxes. More >>
Dangerous Dogs
Friday, 30 July 1999, 11:27 am | New Zealand National Party
The Local Government Law Reform Bill, proposing the phasing out of dangerous dog breeds from New Zealand, recently had its second reading in Parliament. More >>
