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United Future NZ Party - Latest News [Page 142]

Charities Package Looks Like Sensible Compromise

Tuesday, 16 October 2001, 5:31 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says the Government's decision on the taxation of charities looks like a sensible compromise. More >>

The Price Of An Auckland Rail User's Vote

Wednesday, 10 October 2001, 4:49 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has slammed the Government's decision on Auckland's urban rail services as blatant vote-buying. More >>

National Party Leadership

Tuesday, 9 October 2001, 11:44 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has congratulated Bill English and Roger Sowry on their election as the new leaders of the National Party. More >>

Dunne Speech To United Future Annual Conference

Monday, 8 October 2001, 11:03 am | United Future NZ Party

When United Future was formed late last year, we came together because of our shared beliefs and common determination that New Zealand could do so much better, and that we could herald a new start in New Zealand politics. More >>

No Mandate From Business To Discard Privy Council

Monday, 8 October 2001, 11:02 am | United Future NZ Party

Keeping access to the Privy Council continues to make good sense to business, says Business NZ Chief Executive Simon Carlaw. More >>

Air New Zealand

Thursday, 4 October 2001, 10:26 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has expressed hope that the Government's re-financing package for Air New Zealand will allow the airline to put its woes behind it and re-focus on its role as the national carrier. More >>

National Shows True Colours Over Afghan Refugees

Tuesday, 2 October 2001, 11:34 am | United Future NZ Party

Calls by the National Party for Afghan refugees to be held at Rangipo Prison Farm while their refugee status is determined show the Party's true colours, says United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Fire Service Is Planning To Remove Fire Appliances

Wednesday, 26 September 2001, 12:45 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is standing by his claims the Fire Service is planning to remove fire appliances from fire stations. More >>

Fire Appliances To Be Cut Across New Zealand

Tuesday, 25 September 2001, 3:58 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says the Fire Service is planning radical cutbacks in the number of fire appliances throughout the country. More >>

Immigration Changes Much Ado About Nothing

Monday, 17 September 2001, 1:13 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says the changes to immigration policy announced this weekend are more a case of fine-tuning the existing system than profound change. More >>

What Is NZ's Response To Terrorism Campaign?

Monday, 17 September 2001, 11:27 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is calling for a clear statement from the Government on its reaction to the United States campaign against international terrorism. More >>

America's Tragedy No Excuse For Racial Slurs

Friday, 14 September 2001, 4:55 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says the horrific terrorist attacks in the United States are no justification for increased racial tension in countries like New Zealand. More >>

Ideology In The Way Of Common Sense Over Air NZ

Tuesday, 11 September 2001, 9:30 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has attacked the Government's handling of the Air New Zealand crisis, saying its blinkered approach has sold New Zealand interests short, and reduced Air New Zealand to its weakest state since the company was formed ... More >>

Clark's Mixed Messages To Migrant Communities

Monday, 10 September 2001, 3:09 pm | United Future NZ Party

Prime Minister Helen Clark's handling of the Tampa refugee crisis will send extremely mixed messages to New Zealand's migrant communities, says United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Government Flunks Red Tape Cutting Test

Wednesday, 5 September 2001, 4:42 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says the Government has flunked a critical test of its commitment to cutting business red tape by failing to make changes to the Fringe Benefit Tax regime. More >>

First Step Towards Better Recognition Of Families

Friday, 31 August 2001, 10:29 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says the Commissioner for Children Bill introduced to Parliament is an important first step along the path to better recognising the cornerstone role of families. More >>

Labour's Intolerance Of Criticism Crosses Line

Thursday, 30 August 2001, 10:26 am | United Future NZ Party

The debacle over the Centre for Strategic Studies reveals Labour's increasingly rigid and punitive attitude to those who dare criticise or even question it, says United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Transmission Gully Delays

Wednesday, 29 August 2001, 3:57 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says it is time Labour "felt the blow-torch of public outrage" over its failure to make progress on Transmission Gully. More >>

West Coast Guinea Pigs For Alliance Re-Branding

Wednesday, 29 August 2001, 8:53 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has told West Coasters protesting at Parliament this afternoon over the Reefton gold mine decision that they have been the victims of an Alliance re-branding exercise. More >>

New Zealand Should Take Stand On Mugabe Issue

Wednesday, 22 August 2001, 9:15 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is calling on the Government to take a strong stand against the attendance of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe at next month's CHOGM Conference in Brisbane. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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