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MP supports Local Bill on Town Belt
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 11:47 pm | New Zealand National Party
Friends of Town Belt propose Local Bill For Immediate Release Tuesday, July 13, 1999 Friends of the Town Belt met in Wellington last night (Tuesday) to quiz local MPs about their commitment t More >>
Cullen chases Tax-planners for votes
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 5:20 pm | New Zealand National Party
“The bad tempers amongst the Labour Party during question time show how disappointed Labour are with their Finance Spokesman. Cullen lost the battle on the Holmes Show when he went one-to-one with Bill English.” says National MP Annabel Young. More >>
Dolphin Bill to be debated in Parliament
Wednesday, 7 July 1999, 7:10 pm | New Zealand National Party
Annabel Young says that she is delighted that her Member's Bill on protecting dolphins has been selected in the ballot at Parliament. More >>
Rural people appreciate the progress made
Wednesday, 7 July 1999, 7:08 pm | New Zealand National Party
On the back straight of the rural tour, National MP John Carter said today rural people value the progress the Government has made in protecting rural services. More >>
Young Seeks Wellington Central List Nomination
Wednesday, 7 July 1999, 12:25 am | New Zealand National Party
National Party nominations opened today for the List positions from Wellington Central and Ohariu-Belmont. Advertisements are in both Wellington newspapers today. More >>
Farmers would lose much under Labour
Tuesday, 6 July 1999, 5:22 pm | New Zealand National Party
Concern is rife in rural New Zealand about what would happen to interest rates if Labour and the Alliance formed the next Government. More >>
Labour Hypocrisy On Indigenous Forests
Monday, 5 July 1999, 4:55 pm | New Zealand National Party
West Coast Tasman National Party Candidate Rod O'Beirne accused Labour's Helen Clark, Jill Pettis and John Blincoe of blatant hypocrisy in advocating an end to all indigenous forestry whilst having extensive use of native timbers in their own homes. More >>
Simcock Challenges Opposition On Prison Sentences
Wednesday, 30 June 1999, 6:36 pm | New Zealand National Party
Last night in Parliament Hamilton West MP Bob Simcock challenged the Labour and New Zealand First MP’s to explain to voters why they oppose tougher sentences for serious criminals. More >>
Enough To Make Supporters Green Around The Gills
Thursday, 24 June 1999, 2:07 pm | New Zealand National Party
Coromandel MP Murray McLean can't work out for the life of him why the Green Party has selected a candidate living in England to contest this year's general election. More >>
Goff's been gelded by Labour colleagues
Wednesday, 23 June 1999, 11:45 am | New Zealand National Party
For the past two years Labour leader Helen Clark has given Phil Goff free rein to talk tough on law and order, knowing he'd be pulled up short by his caucus colleagues when it came to the crunch. More >>
Fletcher Questions Integrity Of School Strategy
Monday, 21 June 1999, 6:27 pm | New Zealand National Party
Chris Fletcher today questioned the government's intention to fulfill its promises to Epsom families and build two new secondary schools in the Auckland Isthmus. More >>
Labour's Immigration Policy Dangerous
Wednesday, 16 June 1999, 2:18 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour and the Alliance are quite happy to throw open New Zealand's doors to hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants, said Gerry Brownlee, Government Whip and member of the Social Services Select Committee. More >>