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Pleased Nats will limit conscience vote on alcohol
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 1:43 pm | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne has backed the National Caucus’ decision to limit their use of the conscience vote in considering the upcoming alcohol reform legislation. More >>
Income Sharing: how it would work
Monday, 16 August 2010, 1:50 pm | United Future NZ Party
Couples with children often face a choice between both parents working full-time, employing others to care for their children, and one parent working full-time and the other staying home to care for the children, possibly on a part-time basis. More >>
Address to Harbour City Rotary Club
Thursday, 5 August 2010, 10:04 am | United Future NZ Party
Good evening. It would be fair to say that the National-led Government's performance to date, especially that of the Prime Minister, has been strong and warmly supported by most New Zealanders. More >>
Dunne: new trains need new attitude
Wednesday, 4 August 2010, 3:38 pm | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader and Ohariu MP Peter Dunne today said he was appalled by Tranz Metro’s “cavalier disregard” for Wellington’s 15,000 daily train commuters. More >>
Unsustainable harvest threatens recreational hunt
Thursday, 29 July 2010, 4:05 pm | United Future NZ Party
The actions of Silver Fern Farms to unsustainably harvest 1000 chamois from the South Island high country is another example of the threat facing recreational hunting in New Zealand, says United Future leader Peter Dunne. More >>
Hurunui moratorium positive for recreation
Wednesday, 21 July 2010, 3:43 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne has backed the approval of a moratorium on new water takes from the Hurunui River as a positive step that will give recreational users more opportunity to have their say on the future of the river. More >>
Dunne: War on sickies, but not one-day sick notes
Monday, 19 July 2010, 12:50 pm | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne today questioned suggestions employees should have to supply sick notes for as little as a day’s sick leave. More >>
Dunne calls for better health care
Friday, 9 July 2010, 12:49 pm | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne today told Eastern Bay of Plenty Grey Power members that older New Zealanders deserve a better deal in healthcare. More >>
Courts changes a small step in the right direction
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 11:00 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne says the Justice Minister’s hasty amendments to the Courts (Remote Participation) Bill are a small step in the right direction, but they do not entirely alleviate his concerns. More >>
UnitedFuture won’t support courts a/v bill
Tuesday, 29 June 2010, 4:41 pm | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne will vote against the Government’s Courts (Remote Participation) Bill this evening at its Second Reading because “part of criminals being held to account is making them front up and appear in court”. More >>
Dunne: NZ Game Animal Council one step closer
Wednesday, 23 June 2010, 1:00 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future Leader Peter Dunne is pleased that the New Zealand Game Animal Council is one step closer today with the release of the Establishment Committee’s final recommendations. More >>
Dunne: Heli-hunting’s days are numbered
Monday, 21 June 2010, 12:12 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne is adamant that the days of heli-hunting on public conservation land are almost numbered. More >>
Dunne backs health insurance tax deductibility
Monday, 21 June 2010, 11:56 am | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne today backed calls from the chief executive of Southern Cross Healthcare for a fresh look at making health insurance premiums tax deductible. More >>
West Coast 1080 arrests borne of frustration
Tuesday, 15 June 2010, 2:22 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne believes that the five arrests for trespassing near Ross today are a direct result of years of frustration for Coasters over the interminable number of aerial 1080 operations. More >>
Dunne welcomes landmark foreshore agreement
Tuesday, 15 June 2010, 11:04 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne has welcomed the National and Maori parties’ landmark foreshore and seabed agreement on public domain – a concept first promoted by United Future seven years ago. More >>
Dunne urges caution on asset sales
Friday, 4 June 2010, 11:14 am | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne is warning the Government to be careful about any potential sale of State assets. More >>
Dunne rejects Kenepuru emergency dept closure call
Thursday, 27 May 2010, 10:35 am | United Future NZ Party
Ohariu MP Peter Dunne is rejecting suggestions Kenepuru Hospital’s overnight emergency services should be cut to help the Capital Coast DHB overcome a $60 million deficit. More >>
Dunne welcomes Whanau Ora funding announcement
Thursday, 6 May 2010, 11:55 am | United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne today welcomed the Government’s funding commitment of $134.3 million over the next four years to launch Whanau Ora. More >>
Dunne to vote against three strikes bill
Tuesday, 4 May 2010, 3:16 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne will oppose the Sentencing and Parole Reform Bill during its second reading in Parliament today. More >>
DoC to be applauded for Mokihinui appeal
Thursday, 29 April 2010, 4:27 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne has applauded the Department of Conservation for its ‘courageous’ appeal of the decision to grant resource consent for the Mokihinui Hydro Dam. More >>
