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Great Barrier Marine Reserve Decision A Disgrace
Friday, 17 June 2005, 10:47 am | United Future NZ Party
In announcing his decision to proceed with the Aotea Marine reserve at Great Barrier Island, the Minister of Conservation has taken his arrogance and disregard for New Zealanders to a new level, said Larry Baldock, United Future's conservation spokesperson ... More >>
Turner welcomes party drug rules
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 4:08 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future deputy leader and health spokeswoman, Judy Turner, has welcomed the passage of new legislation today that makes the rules surrounding the sale of party drugs much clearer. More >>
Cutting down trees and growing cows not smart!
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 3:54 pm | United Future NZ Party
In light of the Government's announcement of revised carbon emissions released today, United Future's environment spokesman Larry Baldock has again asked the Minister for Climate Change why the Government is allowing Land Corp to convert forestry into ... More >>
Adams laments rise of the CAVE people
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 3:12 pm | United Future NZ Party
Auckland-based United Future MP, Paul Adams, spoke out in Parliament today against the rise of a new CAVE culture that was destroying for purely selfish reasons legitimate avenues for family entertainment like the Western Springs Speedway. More >>
Baldock: No carbon market without a seller
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 3:02 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future environment spokesman, MP Larry Baldock, says today's stunning revelation of a billion-dollar bungle by the Government in its calculations of New Zealand's obligations under the Kyoto Protocol show just how stupid the Protocol is and why ... More >>
Time to revisit car pooling rules
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 12:00 am | United Future NZ Party
United Future's Auckland issues spokesperson, MP Paul Adams, says it's time to take another look at the rules covering carpooling if Auckland's traffic congestion problems are to be solved. More >>
Headroom for tax cuts, says Copeland
Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 5:08 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future finance and revenue spokesperson Gordon Copeland today questioned Finance Minister Dr Michael Cullen about the scope for immediate tax cuts at a select committee meeting. More >>
Smith: Support parents, don't make them crims
Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 2:49 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future MP, Murray Smith, today continued his campaign to prevent normal kiwi parents from becoming criminals if they attempt to discipline their children. More >>
Middle New Zealand’s kiwi lifestyle under attack
Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 2:42 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne says the traditional lifestyle enjoyed by middle New Zealand families is under attack and that a vote for his party this year will be a vote for the traditional Kiwi lifestyle. More >>
Adams: Govt must defuse leaky homes timebomb
Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 2:32 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future housing spokesperson Paul Adams today called on the Government to make interest-free loans available to the home owners who have fallen "victim" to a leaky home so that repairs can be commenced immediately. More >>
United Future Policy on the Voluntary Sector
Tuesday, 14 June 2005, 4:14 pm | United Future NZ Party
The voluntary sector is the vital link between strong families and strong communities, and it’s high time that they were supported in this role, United Future MP Gordon Copeland said today, in releasing the party’s Voluntary Sector at the six-monthly ... More >>
Dunne calls for courage from region’s mayors
Tuesday, 14 June 2005, 10:19 am | United Future NZ Party
Tomorrow will be a black day for the Wellington region if local mayors decide to proceed with the Petone to Grenada link road at the expense of continuing to push for Transmission Gully, according to United Future leader and Ohariu-Belmont MP, ... More >>
Turner: Time For Commonsense In Smacking Debate
Monday, 13 June 2005, 6:23 pm | United Future NZ Party
Media statement For immediate release Monday, 13 June 2005 Turner: Time for commonsense in smacking debate More >>
Where have all the real men gone?
Friday, 10 June 2005, 11:50 am | United Future NZ Party
What do our Prime Minister, Chief Justice, Governor-General, Speaker of the House, Chief Executive of Telecom NZ, and 60 per cent of those with degrees and post-graduate qualifications, have in common? They are the so-called weaker sex – the tender gender. ... More >>
Drug-driving deaths study backs UF testing policy
Friday, 10 June 2005, 12:55 am | United Future NZ Party
Research results showing that nearly half the drink-drivers who die on New Zealand roads have other drugs in their systems makes United Future’s drugs policy on testing drivers, which was launched yesterday, all the more relevant, United Future leader ... More >>
Seatoun School Kids Club should continue
Friday, 10 June 2005, 12:53 am | United Future NZ Party
Rongotai-based United Future MP Gordon Copeland today revealed that he has put the case for the promoters of the Christian-based Kids Club operating at Seatoun School to Education Minister Trevor Mallard. More >>
Dunne tells Govt: Come clean on Chinese spies
Thursday, 9 June 2005, 4:40 pm | United Future NZ Party
The Government needs to "come clean" and assure New Zealanders that China does not have a "network of spies or paid informants" operating here, United Future leader Peter Dunne said today. More >>
Dunne slams corrupt driving examiner's sentence
Thursday, 9 June 2005, 2:32 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne today slammed the sentence of 280-hours of community service handed down to the driving examiner who sold licences to Auckland's Asian community, as "a woefully inadequate response to both official corruption and endangering ... More >>
UF lays down drugs challenge to Labour, Nats
Thursday, 9 June 2005, 2:12 pm | United Future NZ Party
United Future leader Peter Dunne today challenged both Labour and National to fill "their drugs policy vacuums", as he detailed United Future's drug policy going into the election. More >>
UF to keep cannabis illegal
Thursday, 9 June 2005, 1:20 pm | United Future NZ Party
Cannabis will remain illegal for as long as United Future is part of any government arrangement, leader Peter Dunne said today in announcing a drugs policy that would also deny home detention to drug dealers, introduce specialist drugs courts and require ... More >>
