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UnitedFuture welcomes CANGO Manifesto
Wednesday, 9 April 2014, 2:41 pm | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture Leader Peter Dunne has welcomed the CANGO cancer manifesto launched last evening in Wellington. CANGO, an alliance of eight major Cancer NGOs, has published a policy prescription that identifies seven key areas which if acted upon by government ... More >>
Dunne Speaks: 3 April 2014
Thursday, 3 April 2014, 3:18 pm | United Future NZ Party
Being a good international citizen can have its highs and lows. Take the last couple of weeks as an example. More >>
UnitedFuture Opposes Calls to Restrict Public Access
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 2:13 pm | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne calls by the Rural News for farmers to ban access to their land by hunters and fishers because of Fish and Game’s opposition to current dairying practices are “irrational and irresponsible.” More >>
Fanatical Greens Must allow EveryoneTo Have a Say
Monday, 10 March 2014, 9:52 am | United Future NZ Party
“It is time that New Zealanders stand up and recapture the environmental conversation from the Green Party” said UnitedFuture Leader Peter Dunne in response to the results of a Fish and Game commissioned survey released this morning. The study finds that ... More >>
Super Age Debate Getting A Little Tired
Monday, 24 February 2014, 11:59 am | United Future NZ Party
The Finance Minister’s comments on the superannuation age of entitlement at the G20 yesterday are a case of same old, policies delivering same old results says Leader of UnitedFuture, Peter Dunne today. More >>
Dunne Speaks
Thursday, 13 February 2014, 12:32 pm | United Future NZ Party
I know it is election year, and that that always generates a certain amount of frenetic silliness, as parties jockey for first mover advantage, but this year’s various efforts are probably the best yet. More >>
Dunne Wary About Increased 1080 Use
Thursday, 30 January 2014, 10:48 am | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture Peter Dunne is wary about DOC’s latest plans to increase the usage of 1080 poison on the conservation estate. Mr Dunne, who is also Associate Conservation Minister, says he fully understands the reasons why the new campaign has been launched. More >>
Flag Referendum a Good Idea
Wednesday, 29 January 2014, 1:29 pm | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne welcomes the suggestion New Zealanders could have a say in a referendum about the New Zealand flag. More >>
Labour’s Curate’s Egg
Monday, 27 January 2014, 2:02 pm | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne describes Labour’s Best Start policy as a “curate’s egg” – good in some parts, but not others. “UnitedFuture supports the extension of Paid Parental Leave to 26 weeks (our own policy is to extend it to 12 months), ... More >>
Dunne Welcomes New Roles
Tuesday, 21 January 2014, 4:09 pm | United Future NZ Party
Dunne Welcomes New Roles UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne is welcoming his new role as Minister of Internal Affairs, and his return as Associate Minister of Health and Conservation. "I am very much looking to returning to the Internal Affairs portfolio ... More >>
Dunne Wary of Commerce Commission Review
Tuesday, 10 December 2013, 9:58 am | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne is warning the Government not to use the regulatory review announced yesterday to weaken the Commerce Commission. More >>
UnitedFuture Wants Review of Refugee Policy
Tuesday, 10 December 2013, 9:32 am | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne is calling for a complete review of New Zealand’s refugee policy in the wake of a critical report from Changemakers Refugee Forum and the National Refugee Network. More >>
Outdoors People must build on success of Game Animal Council
Sunday, 8 December 2013, 10:52 am | United Future NZ Party
Now that the Game Animal Council bill is passed into law Outdoors people need to continue the momentum for political change and greater recognition for the great New Zealand outdoors, the kiwi way and the stunning environment surrounding us. More >>
Government Railroading Basin Reserve Flyover
Thursday, 5 December 2013, 4:54 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader and Ōhariu MP Peter Dunne says the Government met is railroading unreasonably the timeframe for the Board of Inquiry into the proposed Basin Reserve flyover. More >>
Response to Privileges Committee Report: Hon Peter Dunne
Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 2:04 pm | United Future NZ Party
“I welcome the Privileges Committee’s findings that it was unacceptable that the Henry Inquiry was handed private information, despite having no formal powers to demand it, and that its failure to consider the particular role of MPs, was worrying. More >>
Government Must Respect Independence of Commerce Commission
Thursday, 28 November 2013, 3:20 pm | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne has called on the Government to respect the Commerce Commission’s final pricing recommendation to lower copper broadband prices. More >>
Dunne Speaks: 22 November 1963
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 3:21 pm | United Future NZ Party
Most of us of a certain age can remember what we were doing on 22 November 1963, the day of President Kennedy’s assassination. My own memory is especially vivid – hearing the news on the 7:00 am radio news on the Saturday morning, and going ... More >>
Parliamentary Commissioner’s Report a Wgtn Wake-up Call
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 9:43 am | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader and Ohariu MP Peter Dunne is describing the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s report on water quality and use as a “wake-up call for the Wellington region.” More >>
Dunne Welcomes Pharmacy Honour
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 5:07 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne will be recognised as an Honorary Member of the Pharmaceutical Society at a special ceremony at Parliament this evening. More >>
Game Animal Council Bill Set to Pass Remaining Stages
Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 11:58 am | United Future NZ Party
19 November 2013 UnitedFuture’s Game Animal Council Bill Set to Pass Remaining Stages UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne says the Game Animal Council Bill is set to pass through its remaining stages in Parliament today. The Bill, which establishes ... More >>
