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Peter Dunne unveils Ohariu 10 Point Plan for next 3 years

Thursday, 27 October 2011, 2:10 pm | United Future NZ Party

Media Statement Hon Peter Dunne MP for Ohariu Leader of UnitedFuture Thursday, 27 October 2011 Peter Dunne unveils Ohariu 10 Point Plan for next 3 years Ensuring that Transmission Gully is completed and that a fulltime professional integrated Fire ... More >>

Labour’s 67 Super policy ‘same lame thinking’

Thursday, 27 October 2011, 2:03 pm | United Future NZ Party

Media Statement Hon Peter Dunne MP for Ohariu Leader of UnitedFuture Thursday, 27 October 2011 Dunne: Labour’s 67 Super policy ‘same lame thinking’ Labour’s leaked move to increase superannuation eligibility to 67 by 2033 fails on two key ... More >>

Credibility and experience top UnitedFuture list

Thursday, 20 October 2011, 11:10 am | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture President Judy Turner today released the party's list for the 2011 general election, calling it "a mix of maturity, experience, and fresh faces for the future". More >>

National not going far enough on Kiwisaver: Dunne

Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 10:13 am | United Future NZ Party

Kiwisaver should be made compulsory but we cannot afford to wait until 2015 or when we get back into surplus to do it, said UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne. More >>

Dunne: Game Animal Council Bill introduced into Parliament

Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 3:56 pm | United Future NZ Party

The Game Animal Council Bill introduced into Parliament today is the culmination of United Future ’s long-standing commitment to improve the way deer, tahr, chamois and wild pigs are managed according to United Future Leader Peter Dunne. “The Game ... More >>

Dunne Addresses the Rotary Club of Auckland

Monday, 10 October 2011, 1:18 pm | United Future NZ Party

It is a pleasure to be here to speak to you in the midst of the Rugby World Cup, in an atmosphere of optimism and anticipation – and I say that rather boldly given that I wrote this speech before the weekend’s All Blacks’ quarterfinal against ... More >>

Dunne: rule out Kiwibank, Radio NZ and water for asset sales

Monday, 10 October 2011, 1:15 pm | United Future NZ Party

Kiwibank, Radio New Zealand and the water supply should be ruled out of any future asset sales programmes, UnitedFuture Leader Peter Dunne said today. Speaking to the Auckland Rotary Club, he said that given that National has a manifesto that includes ... More >>

More United Future Candidates Named

Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 9:34 am | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture President Judy Turner has announced more UnitedFuture candidates to contest this year's general election. More >>

Dunne:Killing fanzone like closing at 10pm on New Year’s Eve

Friday, 30 September 2011, 12:13 pm | United Future NZ Party

Ohariu MP Peter Dunne today slammed Wellington City Council for “knowing how to kill a good party” with its short-sighted closing of the Rugby World Cup waterfront fanzone after next weekend’s quarter-finals. More >>

Dunne: Lincoln study highlights concerns over freshwater

Thursday, 29 September 2011, 5:34 pm | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne has welcomed the findings of a Lincoln University study that highlights freshwater management as a major issue for a large number of New Zealanders. “The study shows that over the last decade this issue has moved ... More >>

UnitedFuture announces more candidates

Thursday, 22 September 2011, 10:12 am | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture President Judy Turner has announced more candidates to contest this year's general election. More >>

Peter Dunne Address to NZ Healthcare Summit 2011

Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 11:07 am | United Future NZ Party

Good morning and thank you for inviting me to speak at this Healthcare Summit. This is now the third year that I have spoken at this event, and I am pleased to see that it has become a regular fixture on the health sector calendar because it is an important ... More >>

Dunne: Super debate shows ‘we know best’ attitude

Monday, 19 September 2011, 2:03 pm | United Future NZ Party

The ongoing debate surrounding the age of entitlement for New Zealand Superannuation is a classic case of the ‘we know best’ attitude alive and well within Government and the bureaucracy, UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne said today. “Whether it is ... More >>

Dunne welcomes next step for Transmission Gully

Friday, 16 September 2011, 2:37 pm | United Future NZ Party

Ohariu MP Peter Dunne said today that Transmission Gully was like an All Black World Cup win – closer than ever. Speaking after news that the long-planned roading project that he has been pushing for years has been referred to an independent Board of Inquiry ... More >>

Dunne: 1080 Kea deaths unacceptable

Monday, 12 September 2011, 6:24 pm | United Future NZ Party

The death of seven kea near Okarito is an unacceptable example of the collateral damage caused by the aerial application of 1080 poison says UnitedFuture Leader Peter Dunne. “This is a terrible result and should really be the death knell for aerial ... More >>

UnitedFuture announces first wave of candidates

Monday, 22 August 2011, 3:08 pm | United Future NZ Party

At yesterday’s party conference, United Future President Judy Turner announced the first wave of nine candidates to contest this year’s general election. The candidates and the electorates they are to stand in are: More >>

Dunne: UnitedFuture has out-delivered bigger parties

Sunday, 21 August 2011, 10:33 am | United Future NZ Party

Hon Peter Dunne MP for Ohariu Leader of UnitedFuture Embargoed until 10am Sunday, 21 August 2011 Dunne: UnitedFuture has out-delivered bigger parties UnitedFuture has “consistently belied its size and got its policies into the system” over ... More >>

Speech: Dunne - UnitedFuture 2011 Conference

Sunday, 21 August 2011, 10:30 am | United Future NZ Party

Speech Notes Embargoed until 10am Hon Peter Dunne Leader of UnitedFuture Address to the UnitedFuture 2011 Conference 21 August, Newlands, Wellington More >>

Dunne delighted PM to speak at UnitedFuture conference

Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 2:34 pm | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne today said he was delighted that Prime Minister John Key has agreed to speak at the UnitedFuture annual conference in Wellington later this month. More >>

Economic progress not green light for water pollution

Monday, 1 August 2011, 3:13 pm | United Future NZ Party

“It saddens me that in the name of ‘economic progress’ we are prepared to let our rivers and lakes be so badly degraded,” said UnitedFuture environment and outdoors spokesman, Doug Stevens, in reaction to Fish and Game’s report on the ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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