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Time to clean up Prostitution Law – Copeland

Tuesday, 21 April 2009, 4:50 pm | The Kiwi Party

Former MP, now Kiwi Party President, Gordon Copeland believes it is time to “clean up” the prostitution law. More >>

Labour's U-turn on Anti-Smacking law welcome

Monday, 13 April 2009, 10:58 am | The Kiwi Party

Kiwi Party leader and anti-smacking referendum petition organiser Larry Baldock welcomed the Labour Party’s back down on the controversial law. More >>

Kiwi calls for partial sale of SOE shares

Wednesday, 8 April 2009, 9:50 am | The Kiwi Party

Kiwi Party Leader Larry Baldock and Finance spokesperson Gordon Copeland today renewed their Party’s call for 20% of the shares in SOE’s to be sold to NZ residents. Just imagine how much better off the Super Fund, KiwiSaver accounts and thousands ... More >>

Time to ditch1080

Tuesday, 10 March 2009, 9:52 am | The Kiwi Party

It is time New Zealand prohibited the indiscriminate use of 1080 by aerial top-dressing methods says Kiwi Party leader Larry Baldock. More >>

Kiwi Party will carry on.... Baldock.

Monday, 9 March 2009, 9:43 am | The Kiwi Party

Speaking at the conclusion of the Kiwi Party’s weekend strategy meeting in Auckland today, Party Leader Larry Baldock said the attendees reaffirmed their strong support for the continuation of the party. More >>

National’s roll back of ‘Nanny State’ encouraging

Tuesday, 10 February 2009, 9:10 am | The Kiwi Party

The announcement by Education Minister Anne Tolley last week is good news.  Reversing Labours tuck shop controls and letting parents and schools decide what food children should eat for lunch instead of ‘Nanny State’ is a step in the right direction. More >>

Ongoing Problems With Sth Auckland Street Workers

Thursday, 5 February 2009, 9:03 am | The Kiwi Party

Kiwi Party leader Larry Baldock said it was no surprise that there were ongoing problems in South Auckland with street prostitutes making life miserable for nearby residents. More >>

Helen Clark still smiles

Tuesday, 18 November 2008, 1:46 pm | The Kiwi Party

While we can rejoice in the change of Government that has occurred in NZ we should all realise that defeated Prime Minister Helen Clark will still be wearing a big smile after reading the supply and confidence agreements signed yesterday by ACT, ... More >>

Business tax deferrals would help economy

Friday, 7 November 2008, 11:22 am | The Kiwi Party

The Kiwi Party Press Release 7th November 2008 Kiwi Party Candidate, Gordon Copeland MP, today called for a suspension of provisional tax payments by businesses to aid the economy. More >>

Key to Key being PM could lie in Tauranga and BOP

Friday, 7 November 2008, 9:18 am | The Kiwi Party

The final TV One Colmar Brunton poll last night showed a very close race developing between the National and Labour led coalitions to form a government. The poll predicted a 62 Nat vs. 60 Lab result with a margin of error that could alter that figure anywhere ... More >>

Business tax deferrals would help recovery

Thursday, 6 November 2008, 5:11 pm | The Kiwi Party

Kiwi Party Candidate, Gordon Copeland MP, today called for a suspension of provisional tax payments by businesses to aid the economy. More >>

Cullen must come clean on Mini-Budget intentions

Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 3:37 pm | The Kiwi Party

Kiwi Party finance spokesperson Gordon Copeland said today that Kiwis should be wary of Finance Minister Michael Cullen’s plans for a December ‘mini-budget’, should Labour be returned to the Treasury benches. More >>

Cullen must come clean on Mini-Budget intentions

Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 1:03 pm | The Kiwi Party

Kiwi Party finance spokesperson Gordon Copeland said today that Kiwis should be wary of Finance Minister Michael Cullen’s plans for a December ‘mini-budget’, should Labour be returned to the Treasury benches. More >>

More drug and detox centres urgently needed

Monday, 20 October 2008, 2:08 pm | The Kiwi Party

Kiwi Party candidate for Hamilton East, Robyn Jackson, fully supports Stephen King from the Alcohol and Drug Community Support Trust in his call for more specialised residential care facilities and a move away from the government’s harm reduction ... More >>

Investing NZ money in New Zealand makes sense

Friday, 17 October 2008, 9:36 am | The Kiwi Party

The Kiwi Party Press Release 16th October The Kiwi Party leader Larry Baldock welcomed National's commitment to invest 40% of the Super fund in NZ.   "This only makes good sense if Government agrees to sell down at least 20% of our SOE's in Kiwi only ... More >>

Government comes clean on student allowances

Tuesday, 14 October 2008, 9:09 am | The Kiwi Party

MP Gordon Copeland of the Kiwi Party today expressed his delight that the Government has at last come clean with its pledge today in relation to universal student allowances. More >>

ETS will hinder economic growth

Monday, 13 October 2008, 5:01 pm | The Kiwi Party

Kiwi Party leader Larry Baldock renewed his party's call for the repealing of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). More >>

NZ land is for Kiwis

Monday, 13 October 2008, 12:54 am | The Kiwi Party

"The buy-up by government of the high country station of St James in the upper Waiau area of Canterbury, exposes the inadequate controls on foreign acquisition of New Zealand land," says Larry Baldock, leader of the Kiwi Party. More >>

Kahawai Legal Challenge goes on.

Sunday, 5 October 2008, 2:00 pm | The Kiwi Party

Kiwi Party leader Larry Baldock welcomed the news on Friday that the Supreme Court had made a milestone decision to accept an application to review the 2008 Appeal Court kahawai decisions. The Supreme Court has granted leave to appeal against the ... More >>

It is time to raise the minimum wage.

Friday, 3 October 2008, 2:01 pm | The Kiwi Party

The Leader of the Kiwi Party, Larry Baldock, renewed their party's urgant call for raising the adult minimum wage to $15.00 per hour. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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