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United Future NZ Party - Latest News [Page 146]

Hypocrisy On Fiji Issue Has No Bounds Says Dunne

Wednesday, 28 February 2001, 4:50 pm | United Future NZ Party

Official papers confirm that the Government softened its "smart sanctions" policy on Fiji to ensure the recent International Rugby Sevens Tournament went ahead in Wellington, according to United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Ministerial Resignations Miss The Point

Friday, 23 February 2001, 10:19 am | United Future NZ Party

Today's resignations of Ministers Hobbs and Bunkle actually miss the point at issue, says United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Anderton's $80 Million Taxpayer Overseas Handout

Tuesday, 20 February 2001, 4:44 pm | United Future NZ Party

The so-called People's Bank is nothing more than a massive taxpayer handout to private sector overseas-owned banks, says United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne., More >>

Hobbs Lacks Confidence In TVNZ Management

Tuesday, 20 February 2001, 4:43 pm | United Future NZ Party

Broadcasting Minister Marion Hobbs has no confidence in TVNZ's senior management, according to United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Capill's Call For Death Penalty Flawed Says Dunne

Thursday, 15 February 2001, 4:29 pm | United Future NZ Party

The call by Graham Capill, Leader of Christian Heritage Party, for the reintroduction of the death penalty for capital crimes has been condemned by Leader of United Future New Zealand, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Taxi Companies Ripping Off Airport Customers

Thursday, 15 February 2001, 9:39 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is warning consumers and taxi companies about the practice of some taxi drivers in charging minimum fares for short trips from airports. More >>

Stand Up For Indonesian Christians - Dunne

Thursday, 15 February 2001, 12:40 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is calling on the Government to condemn the continuing persecution of Christians in Indonesia, including making strong protests to the Indonesian Government about the deteriorating situation. More >>

United Future To Be Represented At Sevens Protest

Thursday, 8 February 2001, 1:18 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future members and supporters including party leader Hon Peter Dunne will be attending the protest organised by the Coalition for Democracy in Fiji against Fiji's participation in the rugby sevens at the Westpac Trust Stadium on Saturday. More >>

Waitangi Day: Back To The Drawing Board

Wednesday, 7 February 2001, 9:49 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says it has to be back to the drawing board for future Waitangi Day celebrations after what he describes as the "fiasco" of this year's event. More >>

Dunne Urges Fellow MPs To Refuse Sevens Invites

Thursday, 1 February 2001, 10:21 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader and MP for Ohariu Belmont, Hon Peter Dunne, today challenged fellow MPs who are invited to Sevens Tournament games involving Fiji to turn down the invitations. More >>

Wellington The Big Loser In Bunkle/Hobbs Fiasco

Tuesday, 30 January 2001, 9:37 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader and Ohariu Belmont MP, Hon Peter Dunne, says the Wellington region is the major loser in the ongoing row over allowances paid to Ministers Marion Hobbs and Phillida Bunkle. More >>

Clark's Waitangi Day Somersault Almost Complete

Tuesday, 30 January 2001, 12:37 am | United Future NZ Party

Prime Minister Helen Clark's latest comments about Waitangi Day almost complete her somersault on the issue, according to United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Best Reason Yet For Renaming Waitangi Day

Thursday, 25 January 2001, 11:03 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says the Prime Minister is providing the best reason yet for renaming Waitangi Day New Zealand Day through her continued refusal to announce how she will be spending the national day. More >>

Nuclear Waste Transport Issue Misses Crucial Point

Tuesday, 23 January 2001, 5:21 pm | United Future NZ Party

The present controversy about the transportation over the shipment of nuclear fuel through the Tasman Sea, raises an important issue regarding our defence capability, namely our ability as a country to police any infringement of our territorial waters ... More >>

Govt Should Admit It’s Wrong On Fiji Sport Contact

Tuesday, 23 January 2001, 10:06 am | United Future NZ Party

The Coalition Government should refuse visas to all visiting Fijian sports teams and cultural groups as a matter of policy, says Hon Peter Dunne, leader United Future. More >>

Declare Hand On Transmission Gully

Monday, 15 January 2001, 9:46 am | United Future NZ Party

Silence is the order of the day for local Wellington Labour MPs when it comes to the issue of Transmission Gully says Hon Peter Dunne, leader United-Future and MP for Ohariu-Belmont. More >>

Overseas Doctors Policy "Whites Only"

Wednesday, 20 December 2000, 11:58 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says the Medical Council's decision to relax registration criteria for certain groups of overseas trained doctors has a "whites only" look to it. More >>

Hide's Facts Wrong Yet Again

Tuesday, 19 December 2000, 4:59 pm | United Future NZ Party

"Claims by Rodney Hide MP about my attendance at Parliament are utterly and completely wrong," says United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Mallard Still Parliament's Worst Behaved MP

Monday, 18 December 2000, 11:26 am | United Future NZ Party

Trevor Mallard is still Parliament's worst behaved MP according to a list of Parliament's 10 worst behaved MPs, prepared by United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Lousy Christmas Present To Wellingtonians

Wednesday, 13 December 2000, 11:08 am | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader and Ohariu Belmont MP, Hon Peter Dunne, is incensed at the Government's decision not to support his Construction of Transmission Gully Highway Bill, which he says is a lousy Christmas present to Wellingtonians. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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