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Dunne Address to the United Future NZ Party Board
Thursday, 7 August 2003, 5:22 pm | United Future NZ Party
On Friday (Eds: August 8), United Future will celebrate the first anniversary of the signing of its confidence and supply agreement with the government. More >>
Turner: Ministry's integrity now under threat
Thursday, 7 August 2003, 5:22 pm | United Future NZ Party
The fact that a $1.9 million fraud was carried out throughout a process of four external audits of the Ministry of Social Development's systems is a matter of huge concern, United Future MP Judy Turner said today. More >>
Copeland: Tax change could see $16.50 a week extra
Thursday, 7 August 2003, 2:49 pm | United Future NZ Party
Inflation-adjusting New Zealand income tax bands could mean as much as $16.50 a week more for some families and give a $400 million boost to the economy, United Future's Gordon Copeland says. More >>
Dunne on the Duynhoven case
Thursday, 7 August 2003, 10:54 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader, Peter Dunne, says there's a major hurdle to overcome before his party's eight MP's can vote in favour of the law that will allow Labour MP Harry Duynhoven to remain an MP despite his applying to renew his Dutch citizenship. More >>
Greens show - again - why they can't be trusted
Thursday, 7 August 2003, 10:46 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader, Peter Dunne, says last night's vote in Parliament by the Green Party against the Labour-led Government's Budget demonstrates yet again why the Greens cannot be trusted to bring stable government to New Zealand. More >>
United On New Zealand's foreshores and seabeds
Thursday, 7 August 2003, 9:52 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader, Peter Dunne, today spelt out what the party would like to see as an ideal resolution to the very complex debate concerning ownership of New Zealand's seabeds and foreshores. More >>
Adams: Govt must help Akld ratepayers
Wednesday, 6 August 2003, 12:44 am | United Future NZ Party
North Shore-based United Future MP, Paul Adams, is calling on the Government to intervene in the Auckland rates revolt, to ease the strain on elderly people and others on fixed incomes. More >>
Turner: We won't play games over cannabis
Tuesday, 5 August 2003, 4:30 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future has welcomed Justice Minister Phil Goff's reaffirming in Parliament today of the binding agreement the Government has with United Future ruling out any cannabis law change this term. More >>
United Future party website re-launched
Tuesday, 5 August 2003, 4:29 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne today announced the re-launching of the party's revamped and updated website www.VoteKiwi.com . More >>
Turner: 'Jobs jolt' step in right direction
Tuesday, 5 August 2003, 3:25 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future is giving cautious support to the "jobs jolt" package, commending the Government for moving to a firmer stance on the unemployment benefit, the party's social services spokeswoman, Judy Turner, said today. More >>
Stamp of approval for children and families
Tuesday, 5 August 2003, 10:05 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future Leader Peter Dunne today urged all New Zealanders to "give a little" to raise funds for the country's seven Children's Health Camps. More >>
Turner: UF stands firm against cannabis
Monday, 4 August 2003, 3:43 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future will stand firm in it opposition to the legalisation of cannabis for the good of New Zealand families, Judy Turner, the party's health spokesperson, said today, two days before the release of the Health Select Committee report on the drug. More >>
Changing The Law By Breaking It Is No Option!
Friday, 1 August 2003, 2:08 pm | United Future NZ Party
Last week Christchurch landlord Sue Evans took matters into her own hands by throwing out tenants who had misrepresented their reference and failed to pay a bond. More >>
Copeland: UF won't back Crown Minerals Bill
Friday, 1 August 2003, 11:15 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future will not back the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill - a bill it had hoped to support - because of the way it would connect to the seriously flawed Conservation Act, United Future's Gordon Copeland says. More >>
Dunne: Quit pandering to Greens Over Bypass
Thursday, 31 July 2003, 11:45 am | United Future NZ Party
In the wake of yesterday's Environment Court ruling giving the proposed Wellington inner-city bypass the green light, United Future leader Peter Dunne today called upon the Government to stop pandering to the Greens and call off a review of the ... More >>
Dunne: Jones moves seabed issue forward
Thursday, 31 July 2003, 11:41 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne today congratulated Waitangi Fisheries Commission chairman Shane Jones for showing the way forward on the foreshore and seabeds issue. More >>
Copeland Speech: Death With Dignity Bill
Thursday, 31 July 2003, 9:24 am | United Future NZ Party
I find that I cannot say those words without my mind immediately going to the little nun from Albania who devoted her life to taking the dying from the filth and squalor of the streets of Calcutta into a specially prepared home where they were lovingly ... More >>
Alexander: Labour logs off on truancy
Wednesday, 30 July 2003, 4:53 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future's Marc Alexander today slammed Government priorities that effectively meant stopping old soldiers smoking in the nation's RSAs was more important than a national student database to fight truancy. More >>
Smith: Clean Slate Bill well-intended but flawed
Wednesday, 30 July 2003, 2:26 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future is opposing the Government's Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Bill because it doesn't do what it set out to do, would be significantly misunderstood as a result and would be open to considerable abuse without criminal sanction, MP Murray Smith ... More >>
United Future and the Duynhoven case
Tuesday, 29 July 2003, 5:01 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne says if Parliament's privileges committee rules that New Plymouth MP, Harry Duynhoven, has invalidated his right to sit in Parliament, the United Future caucus will back the Government if it brings in legislation to ... More >>
