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MPs salute Budget suicide, drugs initiatives
Wednesday, 9 April 2003, 5:38 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future MPs Judy Turner and Paul Adams today applauded the Government's announcement that this year's Budget will specifically address the issues of drug abuse and youth suicide. More >>
Copeland: Air NZ-Qantas cartel bad news all round
Wednesday, 9 April 2003, 3:46 pm | United Future NZ Party
The proposed Air New Zealand-Qantas cartel would be bad for the consumer, bad for tourism, bad for competition and is completely unnecessary, United Future's finance spokesman Gordon Copeland said today. More >>
Turner: Collect the bucks, but kids come first
Wednesday, 9 April 2003, 2:52 pm | United Future NZ Party
Getting child support money from dead beat dads is important, but not as important as every child having the right to a father's name on their birth certificate, United Future's Judy Turner said today. More >>
Maori TV divisive, badly planned, likely to fail
Wednesday, 9 April 2003, 9:55 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future won't back the "divisive and badly planned" Maori Television Service Bill because it is highly likely that it would simply provide yet another failed State-funded Maori enterprise, the party's Maori affairs spokesman Murray ... More >>
Dunne calls for ANZAC military force
Wednesday, 9 April 2003, 9:53 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand leader, Peter Dunne, today called for much greater co-operation and integration between the New Zealand and Australian defence forces. More >>
Company Tax
Tuesday, 8 April 2003, 12:34 am | United Future NZ Party
Note: United Future has been calling on the Government to immediately reduce the corporate tax rate from 33% to 30% . Business NZ have made their top "key priority" a reduction of the corporate tax rate in stages to 20% by 2010. More >>
Copeland corrects ACT assertion
Monday, 7 April 2003, 6:23 pm | United Future NZ Party
ACT leader Richard Prebble's weekly email newsletter "Letter from Wellington" continues to plumb new depths in misleading the public, according to United Future whip, Gordon Copeland. More >>
The electricity crisis - is the Govt the answer?
Friday, 4 April 2003, 1:16 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future energy spokesman, Gordon Copeland, today raised the possibility that the taxpayer, via the Government, may be the solution to New Zealand's recurring electricity crisis. More >>
Adams: Full speed ahead for car dealers
Thursday, 3 April 2003, 5:24 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future's Paul Adams said the passage of the Motor Vehicle Sales Bill today was a great day for the New Zealand motor industry. More >>
Alexander, Croskery happy with parole decision
Thursday, 3 April 2003, 3:36 pm | United Future NZ Party
Rita Croskery, the mother of murdered Auckland pizza delivery driver Michael Choy, and United Future MP Marc Alexander were today both satisfied with the Parole Board decision to decline Casie Rawiri's bid for freedom, but not happy that she would ... More >>
Inspect all containers or kiss our economy goodbye
Thursday, 3 April 2003, 11:00 am | United Future NZ Party
New Zealand's biosecurity penny-pinching is a false economy that must end if New Zealand wants to have any economy left at all, United Future's Larry Baldock said today. More >>
Christchurch MP travelling to Santiago de Chile!
Thursday, 3 April 2003, 12:16 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future MP Marc Alexander travels to Chile this weekend to attend the 108th Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference in Santiago de Chile. The inaugural ceremony will take place on Sunday, 6 April at 7pm in the presence of the President of the ... More >>
Alexander stands up for terrorised family
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 3:52 pm | United Future NZ Party
In yet another example of the lack of victims' rights, a Christchurch family spent a weekend of fear recently, not knowing if the knife-wielding teen who had terrorised them had been let loose by the authorities, United Future's Marc Alexander said today. More >>
Alexander stands up for terrorised family
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 3:00 pm | United Future NZ Party
In yet another example of the lack of victims' rights, a Christchurch family spent a weekend of fear recently, not knowing if the knife-wielding teen who had terrorised them had been let loose by the authorities, United Future's Marc Alexander said today. More >>
Racers see light turn red; ACT turns green
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 2:59 pm | United Future NZ Party
Common sense got a chequered flag when the Boy Racer Bill was passed in Parliament last night, but with no thanks to the ACT-Greens coalition, United Future law and order spokesman Marc Alexander says. More >>
United Future battles for small business
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 2:58 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader, Peter Dunne, and environment spokesman, Larry Baldock, said today their party's support for the Resource Management Amendment (No.2) Bill was aimed at benefiting small businesses, that make up over 99% of the total number of ... More >>
Racers see light turn red; ACT turns green
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 12:12 am | United Future NZ Party
Common sense got a chequered flag when the Boy Racer Bill was passed in Parliament last night, but with no thanks to the ACT-Greens coalition, United Future law and order spokesman Marc Alexander says. More >>
UFNZ position on the RMA Bill
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 12:11 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future played a key role in bringing the Resource Management Amendment Bill (No2) into Parliament in its present form for its first reading last week. More >>
Turner: hard figures needed on beneficiary rise
Tuesday, 1 April 2003, 6:05 pm | United Future NZ Party
There needs to be more transparency surrounding the movement of people between benefits, United Future social services spokeswoman Judy Turner said today, as a 17.3 percent jump in the number of sickness beneficiaries goes largely unexplained. More >>
Smith: Big business may bypass Supreme Court
Tuesday, 1 April 2003, 1:10 pm | United Future NZ Party
There are strong indications that New Zealand's international corporations could be forced to bypass a New Zealand Supreme Court that doesn't include international judges, United Future's justice spokesman Murray Smith said today. More >>
