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robson-on-politics 26 April 2005
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 5:25 pm | Progressive Party
In ceremonies across Aotearoa thousands yesterday remembered those young men and women who have died or were injured fighting in the many wars in which New Zealand has participated. More >>
robson-on-politics 21 April 2005
Thursday, 21 April 2005, 5:52 pm | Progressive Party
Last night, I met Progressive members in the Bay of Plenty for a campaign meeting. Their task in the September election will be to seek party votes for the Progressive Party in the Bay area. We need that so Helen Clark can continue to have a credible ... More >>
Strengthening NZ-US relationship
Thursday, 21 April 2005, 5:33 pm | Progressive Party
Jim Anderton, Minister of Economic Development and Progressive Party Leader met with the New Zealand-United States Council this afternoon to discuss the mutual benefit of business and trading relationships between the two countries. More >>
Funding security provided for Film New Zealand
Thursday, 21 April 2005, 5:32 pm | Progressive Party
Film New Zealand can now plan its work, secure in the knowledge that it has government funding of $578,000 (excluding GST) a year for two years, Economic Development Minister Jim Anderton announced today. The industry body was established to facilitate overseas ... More >>
Innovation Advisory Board heads into second term
Thursday, 21 April 2005, 1:57 pm | Progressive Party
Eight new members have been appointed to the Growth and Innovation Advisory Board. Minister for Economic Development, Jim Anderton announced today. They come from backgrounds as diverse as information technology, Pacific business development and banking. More >>
Progressive candidates on a mission to protect NZ
Thursday, 21 April 2005, 10:29 am | Progressive Party
New Zealand has the lowest unemployment rate and one of the very highest rates of economic growth in the developed world, but the progress we've made over the past five years is at risk in this year's general election. More >>
robson-on-politics April 19 2005
Tuesday, 19 April 2005, 5:02 pm | Progressive Party
The roll-out continues of the Labour-Progressive government's Budget 2005 initiatives. Jim Anderton will this week outline two initiatives to further promote the development of our creative industries. More >>
Drinking age should rise - urgent health measure
Friday, 15 April 2005, 1:21 pm | Progressive Party
Drinking age should rise as an urgent public health measure The New Zealand Medical Journal's research report on alcohol consumption released today, which concludes that the drinking age should be raised to twenty as an urgent public health measure, ... More >>
robson-on-politics 14 April 2005
Thursday, 14 April 2005, 12:04 am | Progressive Party
Progressive leads campaign against drugs - Think cannabis is cool? Vote ACT or Labour - More >>
ACT’s Big Fiscal Ease would mean higher fees
Wednesday, 13 April 2005, 2:22 pm | Progressive Party
Progressive MP Matt Robson said today that the right-wing Opposition’s policy of significant across-the-board income tax cuts, coupled with significantly higher Defence and Police spending, would inevitably translate into significantly higher tertiary ... More >>
Waikato aviation initiative - Speech
Wednesday, 13 April 2005, 1:56 pm | Progressive Party
Speech to launch the Waikato's 2nd major regional initiative - developing the aviation industry. More >>
robson-on-politics - Tues 12 April
Tuesday, 12 April 2005, 1:01 pm | Progressive Party
Yesterday I read a story about drunk children roaming the streets of a southern city putting themselves and those around them in danger. Sergeant Donovan Clark was quoted saying it was an "average weekend in Dunedin" with children as young as ten getting ... More >>
MP emphasizes young people at Grey Power meeting
Monday, 11 April 2005, 5:27 pm | Progressive Party
Progressive MP Matt Robson highlighted policies designed to better secure the financial well-being and future happiness of young people at the Grey Power annual conference in Rotorua today. More >>
Anderton's Enews
Monday, 11 April 2005, 10:56 am | Progressive Party
Budget Day 2005 is fast approaching and soon I'll be in a position to outline the Progressive Party's budget initiatives to promote safer, drug-free communities as well as our latest programmes to further strengthen the productive capacity of our ... More >>
Cambodia cooperate to promote labour standards
Friday, 8 April 2005, 5:16 pm | Progressive Party
New Zealand and Cambodia's growing trade relationship is about to complemented with closer cooperation to promote improving labour standards, Progressive MP Matt Robson said today. More >>
Anderton speech - Cheesemakers Association
Friday, 8 April 2005, 2:02 pm | Progressive Party
Jim Anderton address at 2005 Champions of Cheese Awards Economic Development More >>
Jim Anderton address at 2005 Champions of Cheese
Friday, 8 April 2005, 11:16 am | Progressive Party
I’ve got the responsibility for getting the New Zealand economy right. It’s a crucial job for our well-being and it’s something everyone here is involved in. More >>
Robson connects with greypower
Thursday, 7 April 2005, 2:59 pm | Progressive Party
Progressive deputy leader Matt Robson has been touring the country speaking at Grey Power meetings and has really enjoyed them. More >>
robson-on-politics, Thur 7 April
Thursday, 7 April 2005, 10:10 am | Progressive Party
A newsletter from Matt Robson MP Deputy Leader of the Progressive Party www.progressiveparty.org.nz More >>
Anderton comments on falling suicide rate
Wednesday, 6 April 2005, 4:21 pm | Progressive Party
Data for 2002 released today are a reminder that New Zealand as a society continues to face a very serious challenge from suicide, says Associate Health Minister Jim Anderton. More >>
