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Kiwibank move into business banking welcomed
Thursday, 2 September 2004, 7:18 pm | Progressive Party
Progressive leader Jim Anderton is welcoming Kiwibank's decision to launch a business banking pilot scheme to add to its competitive nationwide retail banking network and asks where are the critics now? More >>
China Trade Deal Essential Say Progressives
Thursday, 2 September 2004, 11:59 am | Progressive Party
Be careful in choosing your coalition partner if you want a pro-growth trade deal with China, warned the Progressive Deputy Leader Matt Robson today after the trade deal was attacked by the Greens in Parliament yesterday. More >>
Anderton's Enews: Covering 6 to 27 August
Tuesday, 31 August 2004, 3:11 pm | Progressive Party
Who among us would trash their own country to an Australian audience? And who amongst us would do it to a country we aim to attract investment from? National leader Don Brash has really gone off the rails in the last month, in particular, with his ridiculous ... More >>
Parties should take heed of cannabis use warning
Tuesday, 31 August 2004, 12:03 am | Progressive Party
It is time for parties promoting decriminalization of cannabis to "get off the grass" and stand up for vulnerable young people most at risk from drug peddlers, says Progressive MP Matt Robson. More >>
Progressive's Auckland Candidates Selected
Monday, 30 August 2004, 8:53 am | Progressive Party
The Progressive Party today selected four talented individuals to campaign for the party vote in four Auckland electorates in next year's general election. More >>
robson-on-politics 27 August
Friday, 27 August 2004, 4:57 pm | Progressive Party
Foreshore and Seabed - Crown Prince throws a right Royal tantrum - other matters Tongan - Immigrants, refugees and work - We're all heart More >>
Greens cause legislative logjam
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 5:28 pm | Progressive Party
Progressive MP Matt Robson says he is disappointed that the Greens' political tactics are delaying the day that Parliament will be able to take decisive action to tackle problems associated with youth drinking. More >>
Progressive to campaign as pro-growth insurance
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 4:16 pm | Progressive Party
The Progressive Party will be campaigning for the party vote in next year's general election as a pro-growth and pro-jobs insurance policy, Jim Anderton said today. More >>
National quit while they're behind
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 3:47 pm | Progressive Party
In response to Jim Anderton suggesting Opposition leader, Don Brash should quit while he's behind, after making misleading comments about New Zealand's economy, National did. More >>
robson-on-politics 20 August
Friday, 20 August 2004, 4:00 pm | Progressive Party
This week saw the opening of another new Community Action Youth And Drugs (CAYAD) facility - Helensville. Continuing to deliver on a Progressive commitment. More >>
Anderton: Construction Training Speech
Friday, 20 August 2004, 9:39 am | Progressive Party
Construction Training Course for flood region - opening speech: A construction industry training course is opened by Jim Anderton. More >>
New construction skills course helps flood region
Thursday, 19 August 2004, 2:41 pm | Progressive Party
The Universal College of Learning launched a new certificate in work based Construction course today. The course was officially opened by Economic, Regional and Industry Development Minister, Jim Anderton. More >>
Creativity promoted to APEC business leaders
Wednesday, 18 August 2004, 10:06 am | Progressive Party
APEC business leaders were told to look to New Zealand for high value investments and partnerships based on kiwi innovation and creativity at the APEC Business Advisory Council meeting in Auckland today. More >>
Canterbury gets its share of tourism - Image
Monday, 16 August 2004, 11:22 am | Progressive Party
Wigram MP Jim Anderton says tourism industry data shows the partnership between the government and the Canterbury tourism operators is paying off, with foreign and domestic visitors generating extra income for the region. More >>
robson-on-politics - Friday 13 August 2004
Friday, 13 August 2004, 4:44 pm | Progressive Party
robson-on-politics, a weekly newsletter from Matt Robson MP Deputy Leader of the Progressive Party www.progressive.org.nz More >>
Increasing job numbers good news for Canterbury
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 9:46 am | Progressive Party
"Canterbury's increase in the number of people employed and reduction in unemployment is great news," local Progressive MP for Wigram, Jim Anderton said today. More >>
Obvious flaw identified in Citizenship Bill
Wednesday, 11 August 2004, 1:17 pm | Progressive Party
Minister of Ethnic Affairs Chris Carter has identified a flaw on the Identity (Citizenship and Travel Documents) Bill which was obvious from the beginning. More >>
New boy’s policy is to axe Four Weeks Leave
Wednesday, 11 August 2004, 11:44 am | Progressive Party
Today's ANZ Bank Job Ads report highlights how social gains like four weeks annual leave for workers also benefit the economy as a whole, says Progressive MP Matt Robson. More >>
Colonel Malone gets parliamentary recognition
Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 9:51 am | Progressive Party
A commemorative plaque for one of New Zealand¹s greatest war heroes will be installed prominently during the refurbishment of the Beehive Progressive Leader Jim Anderton announced today. More >>
Two million kiwis benefit from pro-jobs policies
Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 12:10 am | Progressive Party
The ongoing surge in employment vindicates government programmes and policies to support economic growth, says Progressive MP Matt Robson. More >>
