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Anderton Letter To TV3 Friday July 29 2005
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 3:25 pm | Progressive Party
Following on from the conversation with the Assistant Head of News this morning with my office regarding TV3's decision on Monday about which political leaders to invite to pre-election debates, I thought I would outline to you some of the issues I believe ... More >>
Education, drinking age, housing at TV3 debate
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 12:43 am | Progressive Party
TV3 is to be congratulated for affirming voters' right to hear the views of the leaders of all of the political parties that might influence the next government's policies, Progressive leader Jim Anderton said today. More >>
robson-on-politics Tues 09 Aug 2005
Tuesday, 9 August 2005, 6:50 pm | Progressive Party
Progressive's Sale of Liquor (Youth Alcohol Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill proposes to raise the alcohol purchasing age to 20, strengthen provisions relating to the supply of liquor to minors, and provide a restriction on TV broadcast liquor advertising ... More >>
List offers experience, diversity, credibility
Tuesday, 9 August 2005, 3:34 pm | Progressive Party
The Progressive Party's Election 2005 List offers political experience, credibility and diversity, party president Grant Gillon said today. More >>
TV3 censors Progressive case for first home buyers
Monday, 8 August 2005, 5:07 pm | Progressive Party
Viewers of TV3's "Leaders' Debate" on Aug. 11 will be denied the chance to hear Jim Anderton's Progressive party outline its case for a bigger effort by central government to assist low income families into their first homes, says Progressive ... More >>
Anderton address at Malone plaque unveiling
Monday, 8 August 2005, 4:38 pm | Progressive Party
Prime Minister. Members of Colonel Malone’s family. Representatives of the Wellington regiment. Parliamentary colleagues More >>
Winning recognition for Malone Difficult Task
Monday, 8 August 2005, 8:54 am | Progressive Party
Winning recognition for World War I war hero, Colonel Malone, was an even harder job than winning the struggle to establish a New Zealand-owned nation-wide bank, Progressive Party leader, Jim Anderton, said today. More >>
Malone's recognition shows MMP still developing
Monday, 8 August 2005, 8:31 am | Progressive Party
There are lessons to be learned from the time-delay in winning due recognition for New Zealand World War I hero, Colonel Malone, Progressive Party leader Jim Anderton said today. More >>
Grant Gillon Progressive's candidate in Northcote
Friday, 5 August 2005, 4:08 pm | Progressive Party
The Progressive party has selected its president and housing spokesperson, Grant Gillon, as its candidate in Northcote where he will be campaigning for party votes, its General-Secretary Phil Clearwater said today. More >>
TV3's decision censors Progressive Party
Friday, 5 August 2005, 1:13 pm | Progressive Party
TV3's decision to exclude Progressive from participating in its partial parliamentary parties' Leadership Debate next week denies viewers an opportunity to hear Jim Anderton outline his party's case for raising the alcohol purchasing age to 20 years, says ... More >>
robson-on-politics Thursday 04 August 2005
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 6:04 pm | Progressive Party
But NZ First is much, much more than just an anti-Asian, anti-Polynesian party and pro-strategic asset sales party! It is also a party of Hot Air. More >>
NZ First rejection of MP's register says it all
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 5:16 pm | Progressive Party
The far-right parties of New Zealand politics last night voted against the public interest when they opposed setting up a register for Members of Parliament to declare their financial interests, says Progressive MP Matt Robson. More >>
Anderton Speech: Orica's new call centre jobs
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 8:58 am | Progressive Party
Jim Anderton Speech: Orica's new call centre creates jobs in Hutt City Economic Development 03 August 2005 More >>
Anderton opens Whakatane public forum on P
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 8:52 am | Progressive Party
I would like to very warmly welcome those on the panel with me tonight and they are: More >>
NZ First's Non-Negotiable Policy Proves Negotiable
Wednesday, 3 August 2005, 11:16 am | Progressive Party
The NZ First Party's 2005 rhetoric on strategic asset sales is a rehash of the party's non-negotiable policy position that it took into the 1996 General Election only to disown it after the election, Progressive leader Jim Anderton said today. More >>
Progressives Knocked Out Of TV3 Leader's Debate
Wednesday, 3 August 2005, 8:57 am | Progressive Party
It is an irony that the foreign-owned broadcaster, TV3, has decided to knock the Progressives out of its pre-election party leaders' debate when the Progressive Party has by far the strongest track record of all Third Parties for getting its policies ... More >>
Taking national security seriously
Tuesday, 2 August 2005, 6:40 pm | Progressive Party
National security is not enhanced by creating an atmosphere of hysteria and trial-by-unsubstantiated-allegation said Matt Robson, commenting on the New Zealand First Leader’s claims at Question Time today. More >>
NZ First's Part In Selling Assets In The Late 90s
Tuesday, 2 August 2005, 2:55 pm | Progressive Party
"The NZ First Party's 2005 rhetoric against strategic national asset sales is a rehash of the party's non-negotiable policy position that it took into the 1996 General Election only to disown after the election," Progressive leader Jim Anderton said ... More >>
Peters Won't Meet The Targets Of His Attacks
Tuesday, 2 August 2005, 1:00 pm | Progressive Party
Progressive MP Matt Robson today received a petition from the Iraqi community who are angered at the outrageous misuse of Parliamentary privilege by Mr Winston Peters. More >>
NZ First's record speaks louder than its words
Monday, 1 August 2005, 11:28 am | Progressive Party
The NZ First Party can only be judged by its record in government, not by its latest rhetoric, says Progressive leader Jim Anderton. More >>
