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Councillor’s attacks on young people Not Cool!

Friday, 23 September 2011, 11:07 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

The New Zealand Young Nationals are calling on Auckland Councillor, Michael Goudie to quit his ongoing personal attacks on young people who speak out about wasteful spending by a youth panel he is responsible for. More >>

Len Brown’s Token Youth panel Needs to Go!

Monday, 12 September 2011, 10:03 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

The New Zealand Young Nationals are calling on Auckland Mayor Len Brown to stop tokenising young Aucklanders and get real on ensuring young people are represented more effectively at a local government level. More >>

Taxing the Kiwi Dream

Friday, 15 July 2011, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Young Nationals

Labour's Capital Gains Tax is taxing the dreams of young Kiwis and will hit us the hardest, says Young Nats President, Daniel Fielding. More >>

Budget 2011 – A Budget to get NZ back into the black

Friday, 20 May 2011, 3:32 pm | New Zealand Young Nationals

The Young Nats raise their glasses to John Key and Bill English on delivering a responsible, balanced Budget that continues to back young New Zealanders. More >>

Young Nats celebrate milestone & raise $10,000

Wednesday, 13 April 2011, 4:17 pm | New Zealand Young Nationals

On Saturday night hundreds of Young Nats were joined by the Prime Minister Rt. Hon John Key, former Prime Minister Rt. Hon Dame Jenny Shipley, former National Party Leader Dr. Don Brash, Members of Parliament and businesses and community leaders, ... More >>

Southern Young Nationals "concerned" with OUSA legitimacy

Friday, 8 April 2011, 10:34 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

The Southern Young Nationals have come out today "concerned with the legitimacy of the OUSA leading into this new academic year". More >>

Tolley leads charge for choice and change

Monday, 24 January 2011, 11:45 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

The New Zealand Young Nationals applaud the leadership of the Minister of Education, Anne Tolley for acknowledging the freedom of one of New Zealand’s top schools to choose an academic pathway in the interests of its students. More >>

Wellington Mayor must wade into Hobbit debacle

Friday, 22 October 2010, 12:16 pm | New Zealand Young Nationals

Wellington Mayor Cecil Wade-Brown is being called upon to come clean on where she stands on the Hobbit film being filmed here, says Young Nats President Daniel Fielding. More >>

Young Nats Stand Up for Hobbit

Friday, 22 October 2010, 11:06 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

New Zealand Young Nationals are again speaking out this week, as nationwide union sabotage has struck an all-time low. The attempt by Wellington unionists to undermine film producers of *The Hobbit* has caused Warner Brothers/New Line to support relocation ... More >>

Union games leave Students Behind

Wednesday, 20 October 2010, 5:26 pm | New Zealand Young Nationals

Young Nationals are standing up for students, parents and taxpayers as trade unions begin work to undermine core public services in New Zealand, such as Education. More >>

Young Nats call on NZUSA to stop scaremongering

Wednesday, 29 September 2010, 10:15 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

The New Zealand Young Nationals strongly endorse the Education and Science Select Committee’s recommendations on the Freedom of Association Amendment Bill. More >>

Young Nationals call for End to Gainsford’s Games

Wednesday, 29 September 2010, 10:10 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

The New Zealand Young Nationals are concerned at PPTA President, Kate Gainsford’s latest threats of lockouts and strikes that seek to undermine the educational quality that our students deserve. More >>

Young Nats Fend Off Mr Burns And Justice League

Tuesday, 28 September 2010, 9:23 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

Northern Young Nats want the label 'Labour Party aligned' used for members of the Labour Party. More >>

The Government misses the point on alcohol reform

Tuesday, 24 August 2010, 9:35 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

Yesterday the Government outlined what it calls a balance plan for alcohol reform, while there were many good initiatives that will go some way to address current problems, it fails to address the challenges around changing New Zealand’s drinking culture. More >>

Whitireia Polytechnic Fraud – Nothing New

Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 9:06 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

The Young Nats renew their call on the Hon Steven Joyce to support legislation that will give students a choice as to whether they join a student union. More >>

New model for tertiary funding good for students

Wednesday, 4 August 2010, 5:19 pm | New Zealand Young Nationals

The New Zealand Young Nats support the Hon Steven Joyce’s performance linked funding proposal as a new model for tertiary education providers. More >>

Let Kiwis into Kiwi Uni's Say Young Nats

Thursday, 13 May 2010, 12:27 pm | New Zealand Young Nationals

In response to Victoria University barring enrolment for new domestic students until 2011, Lower North Island Young Nationals tonight called on the Government to abolish the fees maxima policy. More >>

Young Nats Respond to Sir Geoffrey Palmer

Thursday, 29 April 2010, 4:22 pm | New Zealand Young Nationals

The Young Nats oppose the Law Commission’s recommendation to increase the purchase age of alcohol to 20. More >>

MPs must avoid turning the clock back

Wednesday, 28 April 2010, 10:13 am | New Zealand Young Nationals

“In 1999, the right decision was made. Turning back the clock and raising the ‘drinking age’ doesn’t solve the actual problem” Young Nats Southern Region Chairman Liam Kernaghan said today. More >>

Welcome Mr Joyce

Wednesday, 27 January 2010, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Young Nationals

Young Nats welcome today’s announcement of the appointment of Hon Steven Joyce as the new Tertiary Education Minister.  More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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