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EFA poses security risk for campaign truck
Wednesday, 14 May 2008, 12:55 am | The Family Party
Family Party leader Richard Lewis says putting a private address on his campaign truck poses a security issue for his authorising agent and is reluctant to take the risk. More >>
Family Party: Celebrate Families Day
Monday, 12 May 2008, 10:40 am | The Family Party
Only days away from its conference in Mangere, the Family Party is calling on New Zealanders to recognise the vital place and importance of the family unit in society. More >>
Crime: Where are South Auckland’s MP’s?
Friday, 9 May 2008, 9:53 am | The Family Party
Former Manukau Police Sergeant Richard Lewis says South Auckland’s MP’s are missing in action at a time when the police and community most needs them. More >>
Another tough pill for parents to swallow
Wednesday, 7 May 2008, 9:50 am | The Family Party
THE FAMILY PARTY www.familyparty.org.nz PRESS STATEMENT FOR RELEASE Another tough pill for parents to swallow 6 May 2008. The Family Party says supplying underage girls with the ‘morning after pill’ through community pharmacies is a bad move ... More >>
Family Party Conference Details
Sunday, 4 May 2008, 5:46 pm | The Family Party
4 May 2008. The Family Party will hold a party conference (open to the public) on Saturday 17th May at the Nga Tapuwae Community Centre in Mangere. The date coincides with The UN's International Day of the Family (Families Day), which is being celebrated ... More >>
Axe GST on basic food groups & taxes on taxes
Sunday, 4 May 2008, 5:07 pm | The Family Party
As part of its policy package being announced at conference on 17th May in Mangere, Family Party leader Richard Lewis says the party will outline details of its policy to remove GST on basic (primary staple) food groups, infant and elderly necessities, ... More >>
Family Party continues support towards petition
Wednesday, 30 April 2008, 10:08 am | The Family Party
The Family Party says it will push further into South Auckland to assist the petition towards its target. More >>
Children’s Commissioner at odds w Justice System
Wednesday, 16 April 2008, 4:43 pm | The Family Party
Family Party leader Richard Lewis has commended Judge Tony Adeane for handing down a 28-day sentence to a tagger who appeared in the Hastings District Court yesterday. In sentencing, the Judge described tagging as neither art nor culture but covert, ... More >>
Bring values to the fore
Wednesday, 16 April 2008, 2:19 pm | The Family Party
The Family Party has endorsed comments by Principal Youth Court Judge Andrew Becroft who wants values taught in schools to help children whose families do not teach qualities such as honesty, kindness and compassion. More >>
Funding Private Education
Tuesday, 15 April 2008, 9:22 am | The Family Party
Funding Private Education 15 April 2008. The Family Party supports additional state funding going towards private schools in spite of comments made by the New Zealand Secondary Principals’ Council chairman Arthur Graves, who is opposed to ... More >>
Father victimised by new smacking law
Friday, 11 April 2008, 10:00 am | The Family Party
A Glen Innes father charged under the Government’s anti-smacking legislation has had charges against him dropped after police failed to offer evidence. More >>
Family Party announces new Party President
Thursday, 3 April 2008, 2:46 pm | The Family Party
The Family Party is pleased to announce the appointment of Elias Kanaris as its new Party President. More >>
Family Party: New logo and website
Thursday, 3 April 2008, 1:07 pm | The Family Party
The Electoral Commission today approved the new Family Party logo, which will be added to the register of New Zealand political parties and logos. More >>
Labour lets crime pay in South Auckland
Thursday, 3 April 2008, 12:13 am | The Family Party
The Family Party wants government to boost frontline police staff and resources in South Auckland based on abysmal crime resolution records. More >>
Violent crime: Labour fails Sth Auckland families
Tuesday, 1 April 2008, 4:55 pm | The Family Party
1 April 2008. Family Party leader Richard Lewis says Labour's Law & Order policies have failed South Auckland residents who are contending with the highest rates of violence in the country. More >>
Family Party to oppose carbon tax
Saturday, 29 March 2008, 2:55 pm | The Family Party
Speaking at the Prayer in Parliament political forum last night, Family Party leader Richard Lewis said the party was unconvinced that carbon based taxes were justified or necessary. More >>
Family Party Open Letter To NZ Immigration
Saturday, 22 March 2008, 1:46 pm | The Family Party
PRESS STATEMENT FOR RELEASE THE FAMILY PARTY www.thefamilyparty.org.nz 22 March 2008 Open Letter From Paul Adams To NZ Immigration Regarding Refugee Status For Miss Bahareh Moradi • Mary-Anne Thompson, Department Secretary, Immigration NZ • Clayton Cosgrove, ... More >>
Shameful rating in International Crime Survey
Thursday, 20 March 2008, 10:26 am | The Family Party
The Family Party says a European based International Crime Victims Survey that has New Zealand ranked third highest of 30 countries for conventional crime rates should serve as a wake up call to government and community. More >>
Massive child support debt reflects deeper issues
Monday, 17 March 2008, 2:37 pm | The Family Party
The Family Party says record levels of unpaid child support reflect deeper issues involving attitudes towards parenting. Core debt is now at its highest ever levels at $471 million, a major leap from $192 million in 2000. More >>
Family Party not concerned at Niu FM appointment
Thursday, 13 March 2008, 3:04 pm | The Family Party
The Mangere-based Family Party says it is not concerned over an alleged conflict of interest with the sister of William Sio, Labour's candidate for Mangere, being employed by Niu FM as its news director. More >>
