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Dunne corrects National’s errors
Wednesday, 18 December 2002, 9:43 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne said today he was fascinated to learn that the National Party is eager to bring about a new general election, just four months after the last one, over the proposed Qantas takeover of Air New Zealand. More >>
Regrettable Dissension In NZ First Caucus Revealed
Wednesday, 18 December 2002, 12:37 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future's family spokesperson, Judy Turner, today called on the New Zealand First caucus to end its internal feuding and make up its mind what its real policy is concerning the Families Commission. More >>
United Future laments terminal decline of National
Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 6:00 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne said today he was saddened to see National leader Bill English sink to new depths of illogic as he drowns in a sea of public inattention. More >>
New Victim Rights Act welcomed
Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 4:17 pm | United Future NZ Party
It¡¦s about time that a victim¡¦s right to information, advocacy and support became mandatory under law, says Gray Crawford, Manager of Christchurch Victim Support. More >>
New Families Commission Announced
Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 2:45 pm | United Future NZ Party
Prime Minister Helen Clark and United Future New Zealand leader Peter Dunne today announced the establishment of a Families Commission to advocate for New Zealand families. More >>
Q&A on the Families Commission
Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 2:42 pm | United Future NZ Party
Initially two full-time and four part-time commissioners will be appointed, including the head Commissioner. Multiple Commissioners will effectively reflect the diversity that is characteristic of families in New Zealand. More >>
Reeves joins United Future
Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 9:51 am | United Future NZ Party
The former National MP, Graeme Reeves, is the new secretary-treasurer of United Future New Zealand. More >>
Blumsky joins board of United Future New Zealand
Monday, 16 December 2002, 11:18 am | United Future NZ Party
The former Mayor of Wellington, Mark Blumsky, has joined the ten-strong board of the United Future New Zealand party. More >>
Government ignoring current homeowners
Thursday, 12 December 2002, 7:45 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future MP Murray Smith says the Government is ignoring the position of homeowners who own properties built with untreated timber but have not yet discovered any evidence of leaks. More >>
Promotion for United Future's Marc Alexander
Thursday, 12 December 2002, 9:26 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future law and order spokesman and long time Sensible Sentencing Trust advocate, Marc Alexander MP has been given the position of Deputy Chair on Parliament's Law and Order select committee. More >>
United Future backs Debate Air New Zealand
Thursday, 12 December 2002, 12:02 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne has swung his support behind the pressure group, Debate Air New Zealand, which is calling on the Government to delay taking a position on the proposed Air New Zealand-Qantas takeover until after the Commerce Commission ... More >>
NCEA implementation gets ‘achieved’ mark – just
Thursday, 12 December 2002, 12:01 am | United Future NZ Party
A parliamentary select committee inquiry into the implementation of the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) has awarded the process the standard of ‘achieved’, but only just. More >>
Smith demands resignation of BIA head
Wednesday, 11 December 2002, 5:35 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future MP, Murray Smith, today demanded the resignation of the Chief Executive of the Building Industry Authority, Dr Bill Porteous. More >>
Dunne: “Commonsense” Brownlee an oxymoron
Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 5:21 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne today described National’s local government spokesman, Gerry Brownlee, as living proof that National has become increasingly irrelevant to Parliament and the voting public. More >>
United Future opposes introduction of Supreme Cour
Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 2:44 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand leader, Peter Dunne, announced today the United Future caucus had decided to oppose the introduction of the Supreme Court Bill, which aims to cut New Zealand’s links to the Privy Council. More >>
United Future secures last minute change in local
Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 1:57 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand MP, Larry Baldock, today welcomed the reporting back to Parliament of the controversial Local Government Bill, the first major reform of local body legislation since 1974. More >>
United Future and Maori representation on local bo
Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 1:51 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future MP, Larry Baldock, says the party does not believe the plans in the Local Government Bill to establish separate Maori wards on local bodies will achieve the goal of improving Maori input at local body level. More >>
United Future keen to cut local body costs
Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 1:50 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future local government spokesman, Larry Baldock, says he’s pleased MP’s from other parties have accepted his change to the Local Government Bill, reported back to Parliament today, which will allow councils to extend the five-year Chief ... More >>
Paul David Bailey Should Not Be Released
Friday, 6 December 2002, 3:10 pm | United Future NZ Party
Marc Alexander said before the Parole Board hearing in Christchurch yesterday that Paul David Bailey, who was convicted of killing 15 year old Kylie Smith in 1991 should never be released. More >>
Alexander seeks stronger rules for objectionable v
Friday, 6 December 2002, 10:12 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand MP, Marc Alexander, is delighted his Member’s Bill strengthening the law concerning classification of films, video and publications has been drawn from the ballot and will be considered by Parliament early next year. More >>
