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The crucial importance of the family in theEconomy
Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 8:57 am | United Future NZ Party
There is a regrettable tendency for critics of United Future to refer dismissively to the party’s advocacy of a Commission for the Family as some sort of wishy-washy feel-good policy. More >>
Alexander exposes NZ First contradictions
Tuesday, 19 November 2002, 4:19 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future MP, Marc Alexander, today skewered New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, on the contradictions between his maiden speech to Parliament in 1979 and the stance he has taken in the current fierce debate over immigration. More >>
United Future Welcomes Cullen Superannuation Move
Tuesday, 19 November 2002, 2:21 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader, Peter Dunne, and the party's finance spokesman, Gordon Copeland, have welcomed the invitation from Finance Minister, Dr Michael Cullen, for all political parties to sign up to the Government's superannuation scheme. More >>
UF seeks significant changes in workplace law
Tuesday, 19 November 2002, 2:11 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand's Parliamentary caucus today announced details of the changes the party will be seeking in the controversial Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Bill, currently before Parliament. More >>
Baldock urges Brown to wake up and pay attention
Thursday, 14 November 2002, 5:03 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand MP, Larry Baldock, today urged New Zealand First deputy leader, Peter Brown, to study the rules governing Parliament. More >>
United Future urges ACT to grow up
Thursday, 14 November 2002, 3:23 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand leader, Peter Dunne, today urged the ACT Party to start acting responsibly when it sought support for its opposition to legislation being considered by Parliament. More >>
Dunne: Travelling public tired of games
Wednesday, 13 November 2002, 4:43 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand leader and Ohariu-Belmont MP, Peter Dunne, says Wellington commuters are getting fed up with the games being played over the future of Wellington’s rail services. More >>
Who should cast the first stone?
Wednesday, 13 November 2002, 1:45 pm | United Future NZ Party
There have been huge lapses in logic and reason, backed up by a chronic shortage of moral spine lately. At best, idiocy has reigned supreme and at worst, there has been a dearth of common sense. More >>
NZ needs sensible immigration & population policy
Monday, 11 November 2002, 1:39 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand leader, Peter Dunne, today repeated his party’s consistent call for New Zealand to develop and implement a sensible and balanced immigration and population policy. More >>
Copeland battles for taxpayers
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 5:54 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future’s spokesman on revenue, Gordon Copeland, is alarmed at the Government’s failure to adjust for inflation the income band levels for personal taxation. More >>
GSF investment strategy could be damaging to NZ
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 2:42 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future finance spokesman, Gordon Copeland, is querying whether the Government Superannuation Fund’s investment strategy is damaging the New Zealand economy. More >>
Dunne Speech to Auck Employers’and Manufacturer's
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 8:47 am | United Future NZ Party
I speak to you today from a unique position in New Zealand politics; my party and team of MP’s supports the Government in the House on matters of supply and confidence, thus honouring the voters’ desire to make Labour the lead party in Government and ... More >>
Weathertight Homes Resolution Service won’t work
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 4:36 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future MP, Murray Smith, told Parliament today that he believes the Government’s efforts to provide a quick and cheap disputes resolution process for leaky homes won’t work. More >>
Locals should be offered Auckland Airport shares
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 2:31 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future Finance spokesperson, Gordon Copeland, has written to Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel asking that she intervene, and if necessary change the law, to ensure that any sale by the Auckland City Council of its shares in Auckland Airport will ... More >>
Nats guilty of political ignorance or game-playing
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 11:37 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand leader, Peter Dunne, today described criticism by National’s deputy leader, Roger Sowry, of United’s stand on the controversial OSH legislation as either “political ignorance or petty game-playing”. More >>
Nats Just As Much At Fault Over Leaky Buildings
Tuesday, 5 November 2002, 2:25 pm | United Future NZ Party
"The building practices that have given rise to the "leaky buildings" crisis were public knowledge in 1998, during National’s term of office, and National’s efforts to pin all the blame on the current Government are a case of ‘the pot calling the ... More >>
Baldock queries NZ Herald article on prostitution
Tuesday, 5 November 2002, 10:53 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand MP, Larry Baldock, is questioning the accuracy of an article on prostitution published in the New Zealand Herald yesterday. (Eds: Monday, Nov. 4) More >>
MP should see the bigger prostitution picture
Tuesday, 5 November 2002, 10:51 am | United Future NZ Party
After returning last weekend from a personally-funded overseas trip to gather more information on Sweden’s prostitution law reform, United Future’s Larry Baldock is urging fellow MP’s to address the Prostitution Law Reform Bill in a global context. More >>
Dunne on National’s puzzling foreign policy
Friday, 1 November 2002, 3:26 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future New Zealand leader, Peter Dunne, admitted today he was puzzled by the National Party’s inconsistent foreign policy declarations. More >>
United Future Today - From the Leader
Friday, 1 November 2002, 11:42 am | United Future NZ Party
As we prepare ourselves for United Future New Zealand’s first post-election victory conference in Auckland on November 16, I’ve been musing over the reasons behind the success of United Future More >>
