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Anderton praises community leadership
Friday, 8 October 2004, 4:08 pm | Progressive Party
Anderton praises community leadership at Joe Walsh anti-P concert More >>
More Christchurch kids get a smart start
Friday, 8 October 2004, 2:08 pm | Progressive Party
"The Labour Progressive government's latest funding investment of over $365,000 for expanding and modernising early childhood education services, will ensure that more Christchurch kids are to get a smart start to their education," Wigram MP Jim Anderton, ... More >>
Nats & Greens Work On Short Sighted Coalition
Thursday, 7 October 2004, 11:41 am | Progressive Party
National and Greens work together in a coalition of the short sighted to demolish security in retirement More >>
Joe Walsh anti-drugs concert for MPs, guests
Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 5:24 pm | Progressive Party
Associate Health Minister Jim Anderton has invited all Members of Parliament to a concert to promote an optimistic, free-of-drugs message by Joe Walsh of 'The Eagles' at Parliament tomorrow. More >>
Pre-school education benefits society and economy
Monday, 4 October 2004, 1:45 pm | Progressive Party
Progressive MP Matt Robson says quality, government-funded pre-school education benefits society and the economy - just as government-funded primary education does. More >>
robson-on-politics goes awol first week of October
Friday, 1 October 2004, 4:39 pm | Progressive Party
"robson-on-politics is not being posted this week as Matt Robson is in Sydney on business. He is however celebrating the Court of Appeal decision in CA20/04 (Zaoui decision relating to human rights) More >>
Anderton tackles drug and alcohol abuse
Friday, 1 October 2004, 11:17 am | Progressive Party
"The commitment, vision and determination of people working at the coalface in communities, day after day, is essential in the fight against drug and alcohol abuse," Progressive Leader, Jim Anderton said. More >>
Newly developed blood transportation technology
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 5:30 pm | Progressive Party
Jim Anderton, Minister of Economic Development and Associate Minister of Health, visited the production facilities and research laboratory of Temprecord International today to mark their successful project to develop temperature controlled transport ... More >>
Anderton just says NO
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 4:10 pm | Progressive Party
Drug laws will not be eased as the Green Party wishes while Jim Anderton is the Minister responsible for drug policy. More >>
Progressive leader: National could cut super
Friday, 24 September 2004, 3:09 pm | Progressive Party
A National-led government could cut superannuation, saying it will be provided on a 'needs-basis', Progressive leader Jim Anderton says. More >>
robson-on-politics - 2nd birthday edition -
Friday, 24 September 2004, 1:55 pm | Progressive Party
Celebrating two years, and celebrating 20 years - Dunedin and Fighting Drugs - Doctoring intelligence and Ahmed Zaoui - Film Commission's and Websites - Tax and those Aussie Banks More >>
Anderton to chair public forum on P in Manukau
Friday, 24 September 2004, 11:51 am | Progressive Party
The national roll out of public forums on P, alcohol and other drugs promised by Associate Health Minister Jim Anderton in June begins next week in Manukau City. More >>
Anderton: Supporting a fair deal for New Zealand
Tuesday, 21 September 2004, 2:24 pm | Progressive Party
"All I have ever supported and worked for is a fair deal for most New Zealanders - in jobs, homes, health care, and education." – Labour MP for Sydenham, Jim Anderton, Maiden Speech. More >>
Zaoui: Police error shows need for review
Monday, 20 September 2004, 10:35 am | Progressive Party
The Prime Minister revealed this morning on Breakfast TV that the police counter-intelligence unit wrongly labelled Ahmed Zaoui’s political party, the FIS, as terrorists. The Police action led to the FIS being added to a United Nations’ list of named terrorist ... More >>
PM needs to heed Court of Appeal plea on Zaoui
Friday, 17 September 2004, 3:59 pm | Progressive Party
The Court of Appeal today has urged the government to change its regulations so that a District Court judge has the power to release Ahmed Zaoui, and any other refugee in his situation. More >>
Big rise in NZ Post profit
Friday, 17 September 2004, 3:16 pm | Progressive Party
Big rise in NZ Post profit points to more investment in Kiwibank More >>
Ad campaign against drink driving commended
Friday, 17 September 2004, 3:15 pm | Progressive Party
Progressive MP Matt Robson is commending the Land Transport Safety Authority's latest education campaign against drinking then driving. More >>
robson-on-politics 17 September
Friday, 17 September 2004, 12:58 am | Progressive Party
A Progressive-tinged week Progressive's input into the coalition government showed itself across a wide spectrum of policies this week: improving the working of the Resource Management Act; encouraging major events to New Zealand; and a big push ... More >>
Anderton: Speech - Misuse of Drugs Amendment
Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 5:08 pm | Progressive Party
"I move that the Misuse of Drugs Amendment (No 3) Bill be now read for the first time." More >>
Events strategy to contribute to economic growth
Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 4:47 pm | Progressive Party
The Major Events Strategy announced today ensures that we make the most of top level events held in New Zealand, and maximise the economic returns for New Zealanders. More >>
