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Dunne still backs NZ Day
Friday, 23 February 2007, 3:19 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne says he's not disheartened by Parliament's justice select committee's rejection of his New Zealand Day Bill. More >>
Copeland: All employees in KiwiSaver from 1 July?
Friday, 23 February 2007, 11:50 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future Finance spokesperson Gordon Copeland said today that he sees no reason why all of the employees of a firm should not voluntarily join KiwiSaver on July 1. More >>
Copeland: All employees in KiwiSaver from 1 July?
Friday, 23 February 2007, 12:21 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future Finance spokesperson Gordon Copeland said today that he sees no reason why all of the employees of a firm should not voluntarily join KiwiSaver on July 1. More >>
Savings, KiwiSaver, Tax Changes and Superannuation
Thursday, 22 February 2007, 3:46 pm | United Future NZ Party
Over the past 30 years, New Zealand has twice tried to implement a compulsory superannuation scheme – on both occasions, the schemes crashed and burned in a spectacular way. More >>
Copeland speech on anti-smacking Bill
Thursday, 22 February 2007, 1:06 pm | United Future NZ Party
Following is the Hansard record of United Future MP, Gordon Copeland, in the second reading debate on Sue Bradford's anti-smacking Bill. More >>
Bill demands CYF complaints authority
Thursday, 22 February 2007, 9:44 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future deputy leader Judy Turner is warning that Child, Youth and Family staff will face a substantial increase in notifications following the section 59 repeal Bill passing its second reading. More >>
Kiro and CYF complaints authority complementary
Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 2:49 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future deputy leader Judy Turner, who proposed and lobbied for the newly planned Child Youth and Family complaints authority, has described concerns from the National Party as misinformed. More >>
International students treated as $tock - Turner
Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 1:54 pm | United Future NZ Party
A recent OECD report has warned that international students are being treated primarily as a revenue cash cow, an attitude that United Future education spokesperson Judy Turner says must change if we hope to make New Zealand an attractive option for foreign ... More >>
Daylight saving petition - one week to go!
Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 10:10 am | United Future NZ Party
The daylight saving petition of Nelson City Councillor Mark Holmes and United Future leader Peter Dunne has only one week to go! More >>
UF backs investment banker on SOE's
Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 11:34 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future SOE spokesperson Gordon Copeland has warmly welcomed today's statements from investment banker and former Treasury official Rob Cameron that State-Owned Enterprises should be partially privatised. More >>
Dunne: Family violence a plague on NZ
Monday, 19 February 2007, 3:44 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne says the weekend's tragic events like the stabbing of children in Naenae and violent attacks in south Auckland and Wellington call for prompt action from the Government. More >>
Association backs ban on hand-held cellphones
Friday, 16 February 2007, 12:35 am | United Future NZ Party
News that the Police Association magazine supports a ban on using a cellphone while driving was encouraging, United Future transport spokesperson Gordon Copeland said today. More >>
First step for CYF complaints authority
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 4:35 pm | United Future NZ Party
The United Future deputy leader is delighted with the announcement from the Minister for Child, Youth and Family (CYF) that officials have begun work towards the establishment of an independent complaints authority for the service. More >>
Climate change demands consensus, not bickering
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 3:42 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne says the current spat between National and Labour over climate change talks highlights the need for a multi-party conference to be held at Parliament urgently so New Zealand can have an agreed and sensible response ... More >>
Climate change demands consensus, not bickering
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 1:45 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne says the current spat between National and Labour over climate change talks highlights the need for a multi-party conference to be held at Parliament urgently so New Zealand can have an agreed and sensible response ... More >>
Big tax changes coming, says Dunne
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 4:19 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne says New Zealand households will face big tax changes over the next few years. More >>
Party pills are just pharmaceutical products
Monday, 12 February 2007, 4:00 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future health spokesperson Judy Turner has renewed her call to change the current status of party pills in response to the Social Tonics Association of New Zealand release of a proposed self-regulatory regime and safety code for ‘legal ... More >>
Turner: Grandparents still waiting in the dark
Monday, 12 February 2007, 3:01 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future family issues spokesperson Judy Turner is pleased by the $10 week reduction in the gap between rates given to grandparents raising grandchildren and foster carers, but is calling for the Minister to finally express some timeframes for when grandparents ... More >>
Dunne "deeply sceptical" on mortgage levy idea
Friday, 9 February 2007, 11:06 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne says he is "deeply sceptical" of proposals to allow the Reserve Bank to impose a levy on mortgages to cool housing demand and inflationary pressures. More >>
Turner exposes CYFS crisis
Thursday, 8 February 2007, 2:19 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future family spokesperson Judy Turner today revealed the entire oversight panel in Tauranga that reviews the work of the Child, Youth and Family Service in the city has been sacked - by the Tauranga CYFS site manager. More >>
