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Dunne Welcomes New Housing New Zealand Homes in Johnsonville

Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 10:35 am | United Future NZ Party

Ohariu MP Peter Dunne has welcomes Housing New Zealand’s decision to rebuild on the 41 Frankmoore Avenue site. He says there had been concern following the demolition of a 12-unit complex on the site last year because of earthquake damage in 2013 that ... More >>

Housing Policy Should Help Families, Not Just Graduates

Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 3:08 pm | United Future NZ Party

Policies that make it easier to secure home ownership need to cater for families looking to guarantee home security, UnitedFuture leader, Hon Peter Dunne says. More >>

UnitedFuture Leader Endorses Pledge of White Ribbon Campaign

Thursday, 24 November 2016, 2:32 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has today committed to the White Ribbon campaign, signing the campaign pledge to stand up, speak out and act to prevent men's violence towards women. More >>

Rational, Not Reactionary, Immigration Policies Needed

Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 4:50 pm | United Future NZ Party

The need for additional construction workers post-Kaikoura and yesterday's release of the Treasury's Long Term Fiscal Update underscores the need for United Future's rational approach to immigration policy. More >>

Government Can do More to Help Young Families

Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 10:12 am | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is calling for additional supports to be put in place for young families and first home buyers. More >>

Visitor Levy Could Do So Much More - Dunne

Tuesday, 22 November 2016, 12:00 pm | United Future NZ Party

Following news today that the Government is considering allowing district councils the power to charge visitor levies, United Future leader Hon Peter Dunne, says a uniform national conservation levy imposed on all visitors would be far more effective ... More >>

Future Generations Must Be Considered In RMA

Thursday, 10 November 2016, 5:00 pm | United Future NZ Party

The smoke-and-mirrors job on Resource Management Act reform is letting down our future generations, says UnitedFuture Leader Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Charter School Abolition Bill too inflexible - Dunne

Thursday, 10 November 2016, 9:31 am | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says UnitedFuture will not be supporting the Education (Charter Schools Abolition) Amendment Bill. More >>

UnitedFuture Welcomes Energy Innovation Bill- Dunne

Tuesday, 8 November 2016, 4:41 pm | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has welcomed the First Reading of the Energy Innovation (Electric Vehicles and Other Matters) Amendment Bill. More >>

Economy Flies in the Face of Immigration Opponents

Monday, 7 November 2016, 1:49 pm | United Future NZ Party

New data showing unemployment dropping to the lowest levels since 2008 and in a month of higher-than-average immigration figures backs UnitedFuture’s call for a more sensible discussion on the impact of immigration on New Zealand society. More >>

New Zealand should embrace immigration says Dunne

Wednesday, 26 October 2016, 1:22 pm | United Future NZ Party

“I want to make our position clear, UnitedFuture is a party that embraces diversity, celebrates our multi-cultural heritage and believes that immigration and support for our migrant community will always be an important part of our national fabric. More >>

Environmental Report In Line With UnitedFuture Policy

Thursday, 20 October 2016, 5:07 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future Leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has welcomed the report of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Climate change and agriculture: understanding the biological greenhouse gases and the exciting opportunity for using native forest ... More >>

Healthcare System Must Be More Responsive To Mental Health

Thursday, 13 October 2016, 3:48 pm | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is calling for additional support to be put in place for mental health in our healthcare system. More >>

Dunne Urges Multi-Party Support For Housing Summit

Monday, 10 October 2016, 2:29 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, welcomes the recommendation of the multi-party inquiry into homelessness to have a national strategy on homelessness and is urging all political parties to support a national housing summit. More >>

Time For Action On A Child Poverty Act - Dunne

Tuesday, 4 October 2016, 12:43 pm | United Future NZ Party

“UnitedFuture Leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is today calling on the Government to embrace a comprehensive child poverty strategy that contains codified measures and targets under a national child poverty eradication strategy. “It is an undeniable truth ... More >>

2016 North Wellington Voluntary Service Awards Announced

Friday, 30 September 2016, 9:54 am | United Future NZ Party

On Saturday 27 September, ten North Wellington residents were awarded the North Wellington Volunteer Service Award at an Awards Dinner at the Johnsonville Community Centre. More >>

Dunne Welcomes Johnsonville Shopping Centre Plans

Tuesday, 27 September 2016, 1:34 pm | United Future NZ Party

Ohariu MP Peter Dunne has welcomed news that the Stride Property Group has lodged resource consent applications with the Wellington City Council for resource consents to upgrade the Johnsonville Shopping Centre. More >>

UnitedFuture Supports Raising Youth Court Age

Friday, 16 September 2016, 9:14 am | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne is supporting the Children’s Commissioner’s call to raise the Youth Court age to 18. More >>

Time To Drive Into A Zero Carbon Future - Dunne

Thursday, 15 September 2016, 4:18 pm | United Future NZ Party

United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has congratulated Staglands Wildlife Reserve for establishing their own electric car charging station as part of Drive Electric Week. More >>

UnitedFuture Secures Better Deal For Charities – Dunne

Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 8:27 am | United Future NZ Party

UnitedFuture leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has welcomed changes to the Policing (Cost Recovery) Amendment Bill heralded this evening. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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