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Politics goes Topsy Turvey in Tuki Tuki
Thursday, 29 July 1999, 4:23 pm | New Zealand National Party
National’s candidate in the Tuki Tuki electorate (Hastings and Central Hawke’s Bay) has been sabotaged by an attack on his campaign caravan. More >>
Shipley in touch – Clark losing The Youth Vote
Thursday, 29 July 1999, 11:00 am | New Zealand National Party
"New Zealand Young Nationals congratulate Prime Minister Jenny Shipley for her bold leadership in supporting the standardisation of the drinking age to 18," said Youth Vice President and New Zealand Young Nationals Chair Daniel Gordon. More >>
Labour Muddled on Competition
Thursday, 29 July 1999, 10:58 am | New Zealand National Party
Labour's policy on competition announced today is confusing to everyone, including especially our manufacturers and traders who need consistent policies, says National MP Warren Kyd, Chairman of Parliament's Commerce Select Committee. They will be surprised ... More >>
Speech: Young - Scrutiny of Bills
Wednesday, 28 July 1999, 9:01 pm | New Zealand National Party
Seventh Australasian & Pacific Conference on Delegated Legislation and Fourth Australasian & Pacific Conference on the Scrutiny of Bills More >>
Tougher Laws For Serving Underage Drinkers
Wednesday, 28 July 1999, 3:47 pm | New Zealand National Party
Dr Wayne Mapp, MP North Shore, is pleased that his move to impose tougher penalties for underage drinking has been accepted by Parliament today. More >>
Labour Leader in a Tizzy after Poor Poll Result
Wednesday, 28 July 1999, 11:47 am | New Zealand National Party
Labour leadership is in a tizzy after the latest poll shows a poor result, according to Wellington National MP, Annabel Young. More >>
New Zealand Already Has De-Facto 18 Drinking Age
Wednesday, 28 July 1999, 11:21 am | New Zealand National Party
“In the vast majority of places serving alcohol, the legal drinking age is already 18 years,” says Dr Wayne Mapp, North Shore MP. More >>
Wellington MP supports 18 year-old drinkers
Wednesday, 28 July 1999, 8:16 am | New Zealand National Party
Wellington MP Annabel Young supports 18 year-olds being allowed to drink alcohol in pubs and clubs. She also supports higher penalties for anyone who provides alcohol to seriously intoxicated customers, regardless of the drinker's age. More >>
Helen Clark Shoots Her Own Caucus Down
Monday, 26 July 1999, 11:34 am | New Zealand National Party
“Clark took back the Defence role by stealth when she stepped into the debate on the cost of F16’s. Geoff Braybrooke is Labour’s Defence guru but he was not allowed to speak on this issue. Why is Braybrooke silent on this issue?” asked National MP ... More >>
Labour Should Listen To NZers Over Superannuation
Friday, 23 July 1999, 5:10 pm | New Zealand National Party
Dr Wayne Mapp MP for North Shore P O Box 33 017 Takapuna MEDIA RELEASE More >>
Liquor Ban Proposal Needs Extension
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 12:41 am | New Zealand National Party
Yesterday the Government introduced legislation that will extend the power of local bodies to impose liquor bans in public places. More >>
Give It A Break George – Bob Simcock
Wednesday, 21 July 1999, 4:13 pm | New Zealand National Party
Hamilton West MP, Bob Simcock, has called on Labour's Police Spokesperson, George Hawkins, to stop playing crude politics with the Police Service. More >>
Anderton's Attack On Coast Action Network
Tuesday, 20 July 1999, 4:35 pm | New Zealand National Party
"Jim Anderton is a confused pathetic individual leading a disparate group of political non-entities whose political base is collapsing around them" said Rod O'Beirne, National Party Candidate. More >>
Wake Up New Zealand - Three Strategies For Success
Tuesday, 20 July 1999, 1:06 pm | New Zealand National Party
This is not a political speech but the November elections may well be a watershed for New Zealanders. More >>
Dolphin War Breaks Out
Tuesday, 20 July 1999, 9:00 am | New Zealand National Party
National MP Annabel Young is mystified by ACT's attack on her dolphin bill and wants to know whether this should be regarded as a coalition breaking issue. More >>
Maharey Set Up By Snout
Tuesday, 20 July 1999, 8:58 am | New Zealand National Party
Labour's patronizing MP, Steve Maharey, has humiliated his colleagues by allowing himself to be set up by a Social Welfare snout. More >>
National's Wellington Campaign Kicks Off
Tuesday, 20 July 1999, 8:56 am | New Zealand National Party
National's Wellington Central campaign has been kicked off by the selection of MP Annabel Young and high-profile Maori detective Dale Stephens as List nominees. More >>
Policing Isn’t A Job For Local Government
Monday, 19 July 1999, 9:53 am | New Zealand National Party
“Police work is a core task of central government. It would be criminal to break up the Police into small units that the Local authorities could control.” “Local Councils are under the gun because of ridiculous rate rises and they are looking ... More >>
Kung Fu - The New Zealand Way
Monday, 19 July 1999, 9:50 am | New Zealand National Party
"The year 2008 will see New Zealanders competing in the Olympics' newly accredited event – Wushu," said Pansy Wong, National List MP. More >>
8 Women in a Labour Cabinet? “I don’t think so”
Friday, 16 July 1999, 4:42 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour’s promise to have 8 women in Cabinet are empty, just like their other promises, according to National MP Annabel Young. More >>