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Rugby World Cup 2011 (Empowering) Bill
Wednesday, 17 November 2010, 9:52 am | The Maori Party
This bill establishes a Rugby World Cup Authority to enable applications for activities or facilities necessary for the proper conduct of the forthcoming Rugby World Cup to be determined efficiently. In doing so, the intention is honourable – and commendable. ... More >>
Aquaculture Legislation Amendment Bill (No 3)
Wednesday, 17 November 2010, 9:51 am | The Maori Party
On its own, this may just seem like a technical clean up; another piece of legislation driven by administrative purposes. As the MP for Te Tai Tonga, however, I want to bring two important points of distinction in speaking to this bill. The first, of ... More >>
Pokies take $3.3 million from small towns
Monday, 15 November 2010, 12:00 pm | The Maori Party
Maori Party MP for Waiariki Te Ururoa Flavell is calling on iwi, community and civic leaders in the Eastern Bay of Plenty to get behind the people before pokies campaign. More >>
Flavell: Governor-General Bill Third Reading
Friday, 12 November 2010, 5:26 pm | The Maori Party
Tēnā koe, Mr Deputy Speaker. Kia ora tātou katoa. Members will be aware that there has been a lot of kōrero recently about entitlements, appropriate use of expenses, and reimbursements related to the role of a politician. This bill fits within that ... More >>
Speech: Flavell – Gambling
Friday, 12 November 2010, 4:48 pm | The Maori Party
General Debate; Wednesday 10 November 2010 , Te Ururoa Flavell, MP for Waiariki Tēnā koe, Mr Speaker. Kia ora tātou katoa me huri te kei o te waka ki wāhi kē. Kua waimarie te Pāti Māori i ēnei marama. Tuatahi, nā mātou te take o te kai ... More >>
Turia welcomes Lifetime design houses
Friday, 12 November 2010, 2:27 pm | The Maori Party
Disability Issues Minister Tariana Turia is welcoming the completion of two new Salvation Army houses which meet the Lifemark standard. As part of Budget 2010 the Government committed $1.5 million over three years to support the promotion of accessible housing ... More >>
Speech: Turia - Early Childhood
Friday, 12 November 2010, 2:25 pm | The Maori Party
Nancy Winter Early Childhood Centre, Raetihi Hon Tariana Turia, MP for Te Tai Hauauru Friday 12 November 2010; 10am I am delighted to return here to the Nancy Winter early childhood centre. I remember the opening on the 1st April 2007 as being a wonderful ... More >>
Speech: Katene - the Canterbury Earthquake
Friday, 12 November 2010, 10:19 am | The Maori Party
Last Friday night, eleven earthquakes hit Christchurch overnight, ranging from 2.5 to 4.3 on the Richter scale. More >>
Alcohol Reform Bill; first reading Hone Harawira
Friday, 12 November 2010, 10:15 am | The Maori Party
Mr Speaker, today is Armistice Day - the day we remember the deaths of soldiers and civilians sacrificed on the altar of war and greed. More >>
Katene: Stop putting on an Act, Hilary
Thursday, 11 November 2010, 4:54 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is reminding the Act Party that it has no intention of pulling its support for the Marine and Coast Area (Takutai Moana) Bill unless it receives a clear mandate from its membership and iwi leaders that they are happy for Labour's 2004 ... More >>
Speech: Katene – Animal Welfare Bill
Thursday, 11 November 2010, 9:55 am | The Maori Party
Animal Welfare (Treatment of Animals) Amendment Bill Rahui Katene, MP for Te Tai Tonga Wednesday 10 November 2010; 9.30pm More >>
Speech: Flavell – Tax bill
Thursday, 11 November 2010, 9:53 am | The Maori Party
Taxation (International Investment and Remedial Matters) Bill First Reading: Tuesday 9 November 2010 Te Ururoa Flavell, MP for Waiariki More >>
Speech: Katene - Parties and MMP
Thursday, 11 November 2010, 9:50 am | The Maori Party
Parliamentary Seminar : MMP at work: the role of political parties in the MMP environment in Parliament, effectiveness and limitations More >>
Speech: Katene to Blenheim South Rotary Club
Wednesday, 10 November 2010, 9:34 am | The Maori Party
Address to Blenheim South Rotary Club, Taylor Restaurant, Blenheim Rahui Katene, MP for Te Tai Tonga Tuesday 9 November 2010; 6pm More >>
Katene: Justice Wilson – Urgent Debate
Tuesday, 9 November 2010, 4:42 pm | The Maori Party
There are many issues embedded the situation around Justice Bill Wilson which cut to the thrust of issues around justice and injustice; around the proper application of the law. More >>
Sharples: Detection Of The Kiwifruit Vine Disease
Tuesday, 9 November 2010, 2:45 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party stands in support of the Government, in responding to the urgent need to address the issues affecting the Kiwifruit industry. More >>
Stories About A Lake And Its People
Sunday, 7 November 2010, 9:09 am | The Maori Party
Hon Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party: I want to thank Pani Himona, the Chair of the Wairarapa Moana Trust, and Gavin McLachlan, the Chair of the Wairarapa Cultural Trust, for the privilege of opening this very important exhibition. More >>
Clarification: '04 Foreshore Bill Select Committee
Wednesday, 3 November 2010, 1:42 pm | The Maori Party
Please note that some misinformation has entered the public arena which suggests that Hon Tariana Turia was a Labour Party member of the Select committee that oversaw the Foreshore and Seabed Bill 2004. More >>
Katene commends union and company for agreement
Tuesday, 2 November 2010, 2:10 pm | The Maori Party
Maori Party MP for Te Tai Tonga Rahui Katene is congratulating the Service and Food Workers Union and Sealord for reaching an agreement that will ensure hundreds of workers in Nelson keep their jobs. More >>
Katene: Parliaments, minorities, indigenous people
Tuesday, 2 November 2010, 12:56 pm | The Maori Party
SPEECH Rahui Katene Maori Party MP for Te Tai Tonga International Parliamentary Conference – Parliaments, minorities and indigenous peoples Monday 1 November 2010 Tuxtla Gutiérrez , Chiapas , Mexico Effective participation in politics: A human ... More >>
