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'The Nation' - Steven Joyce
Sunday, 19 August 2012, 7:39 pm | The Nation
Rachel The government has released the first of six reports that show how it plans to grow the economy. It wants to increase exports from 30 to 40% in the next ten years, and to help it achieve that there will be a new branding strategy. But the ... More >>
Government Keeping up the Pressure on Environmental Consents
Sunday, 19 August 2012, 12:27 pm | The Nation
The government is continuing its pressure on local authorities to give environmental consents to mining and big dairying operations. More >>
McCully to Hold Talks on Valerie Adams
Sunday, 12 August 2012, 1:04 pm | The Nation
Sports Minister Murray McCully is to meet Valerie Adams’ agent this week to review how she was nearly disqualified from the London Olympics because of a clerical error. More >>
Conservatives Say Being Gay is a Choice
Saturday, 4 August 2012, 3:00 pm | The Nation
Conservative Party Leader Colin Craig is backing NZ First’s call for a referendum on gay marriage. More >>
Louisa Wall And Colin Craig on The Nation: Transcript
Saturday, 4 August 2012, 2:57 pm | The Nation
Rachel Your back with The Nation. I will – I won’t. It's up to MPs to decide whether they’ll support the Marriage Amendment Bill put forward by Labour's Louisa Wall. We proposed to a number of National MPs that they appear on the programme to ... More >>
The Nation - Upcoming Saturday August 4
Friday, 3 August 2012, 2:55 pm | The Nation
Upcoming Saturday August 4 0930 --- SUNDAY EDITION 0800 --- TV3 ________________________________________ 1. Steve Tew, CEO NZ Rugby Union on the Deloitte Report on rugby finances; privatising Super 15 franchises and the economics of the All Blacks. 2. Colin James on the week ... More >>
Government to Review Accommodation Supplement
Sunday, 29 July 2012, 2:53 pm | The Nation
Housing Minister Phil Heatley told TV3’s “The Nation” this weekend that the Government was seriously concerned about the $1.2 billion a year cost of the supplement along with the $600 million that went on state house rental subsidies. More >>
On The Nation July 19
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 3:02 pm | The Nation
Upcoming Saturday JULY 21 0930 --- SUNDAY EDITION JULY 22 0800 --- TV3 ________________________________________ 1. The participants in Victoria University's Friday night Justice Hot Tub debate are with us live --- Defence counsel, Greg King; Sensible Sentencing's Garth McVicar; ... More >>
The Nation: - Water Debate Transcripts
Saturday, 14 July 2012, 12:21 pm | The Nation
The Government's Land and Water Forum is looking at a market for all water. More >>
The Nation - This Weekend July 14: Water
Friday, 13 July 2012, 2:11 pm | The Nation
UPCOMING SATURDAY JULY 14 0930 --- SUNDAY EDITION 0800 --- TV3 ________________________________________ What the Maori water row is really all about. We talk to two of the key players from the Government's Land and Water Forum which is developing policy on allocating water ... More >>
'The Nation' - Clayton Cosgrove
Saturday, 7 July 2012, 1:25 pm | The Nation
Rachel Friday afternoon we got a statement from Mike Dormer at Independent Fisheries who was prepared to give us some answers despite his legal advice. First he pointed out that Independent Fisheries started discussing the issue of land near Christchurch ... More >>
NZX Says Local Authorities Should Look at Selling Assets
Sunday, 1 July 2012, 12:17 pm | The Nation
Now that Parliament has passed the mix ownership legislation the NZX CEO wants local authorities to look at assets that could be sold the same way. Tim Bennett said he was going to work to provide NZ more opportunities to invest than just power companies. More >>
Labour Wouldn't Buy Back Assets
Sunday, 24 June 2012, 11:33 am | The Nation
Labour is ruling out buying back any of the state owned assets which are partially privatised under the Government’s mixed ownership programme. More >>
The Nation This Weekend
Friday, 22 June 2012, 10:43 am | The Nation
Labour MP Clayton Cosgrove; NZ First Leader, Winston Peters and Green MP Gareth Hughes on why they want to hang on to the SOEs and what they would do with them if they were in Government. (Rachel will chair this discussion) More >>
The Nation: John Key 'Meets the Press'
Sunday, 17 June 2012, 12:20 pm | The Nation
Welcome to the programme and our interview special with Prime Minister John Key. First let's meet our press panel, Alex Tarrant from Interest.co.nz and John Hartevelt from the Fairfax Press Gallery. More >>
China Looking at Joining Trans Pacific Partnership
Sunday, 10 June 2012, 6:13 pm | The Nation
China is looking at joining the Trans Pacific Partnership trade agreement. The TPP is a nine nation trade agreement currently being negotiated including NZ, the US, Australia and Chile. More >>
Russel Norman - 'The Nation'
Saturday, 2 June 2012, 12:57 pm | The Nation
Simon You're with The Nation and our guest Russel Norman, Co-Leader of the Greens. Welcome to the programme, thank you for coming in this morning. You have your party conference this weekend. What's the main issue for you? Are you trying to work out ... More >>
The Nation - This Weekend
Friday, 1 June 2012, 4:15 pm | The Nation
Simon Shepherd is filling in for Rachel who is overseas. 1. Colin James will review the political week 2. Simon is live with Green Leader Russel Norman as the Greens hold their annual conference this weekend. 3. Shelley Nahr reports on how the Statistics ... More >>
'The Nation' - Bill English Meets the Press
Saturday, 26 May 2012, 2:48 pm | The Nation
'The Nation' Bill English Meets the Press PANEL: BRIAN FALLOW, PATTRICK SMELLIE, COLIN JAMES Moderator - SIMON SHEPHERD More >>
Hekia Parata on The Nation: Police on Pay for Teachers
Sunday, 20 May 2012, 12:00 pm | The Nation
Education Minister Hekia Parata says police are paid more than teachers because they put their live on the line. Ms Parata conceded that while police started their careers at a salary of around $45,000, teachers got around $10,000 less. More >>
