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PREFU Shows Need For Caution
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 12:33 am | United New Zealand
Today’s Pre-Election Economic and Fiscal Update shows there is little room for the next Government to go on an expansionary spending spree, says United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>
First The Beech Contracts … Now What's Next?
Friday, 15 October 1999, 9:43 am | United New Zealand
United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says Labour's decision to renege on West Coast beech contracts sends a dire warning about the sanctity of the rest of its policy commitments. More >>
Helen Clark Misses The Point
Friday, 15 October 1999, 9:41 am | United New Zealand
Labour leader Helen Clark is missing the point completely when she says United cannot claim to be a centre party if it rules out working with Labour, says United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>
High Time To Prioritise A Commitment To The Arts
Thursday, 14 October 1999, 5:37 pm | United New Zealand
United New Zealand will put the rhetoric about the need for an integrated arts policy into action, ensuring it becomes an integral investment in New Zealand’s social, economic and cultural future, rather than a clip-on to other policies says United ... More >>
Dunne Releases IRD Inquiry Report
Wednesday, 13 October 1999, 10:49 am | United New Zealand
United New Zealand leader and Finance and Expenditure Committee chair, Hon Peter Dunne, has released the report of the Finance and Expenditure Committee on its inquiry into the powers and operations of the Inland Revenue Department. More >>
United Backs Export-Friendly Economy
Wednesday, 13 October 1999, 10:40 am | United New Zealand
United New Zealand strongly supports the Interest-Linked Savings Scheme announced last Monday by Christchurch business consultant Phil Verry. More >>
Labour’s Five Year Time Warp
Tuesday, 12 October 1999, 3:04 pm | United New Zealand
Peter Dunne resigns from the Labour Party, citing as the main reasons its plans to repeal the Employment Contracts Act and put taxes up for those earning over $60,000. He says Labour has become more interested in appeasing the Alliance, than meeting ... More >>
United: Labour’s Ethnic Affairs Ministry Tokenism
Monday, 11 October 1999, 11:20 am | United New Zealand
United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says Labour’s plan to appoint a Minister of Ethnic Affairs is a tokenistic gesture only. More >>
NZ First Stymie Nuclear Weapons Abolition Motion
Wednesday, 6 October 1999, 8:25 am | United New Zealand
An attempt by United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, to have Parliament adopt a strong resolution committing New Zealand to promote nuclear disarmament in all aspects was blocked in Parliament by New Zealand First this evening. More >>
UNITED Policy - Drug Abuse & Dependency
Tuesday, 5 October 1999, 12:46 am | United New Zealand
United New Zealand recognises the detrimental effects drug and alcohol abuse has on individuals, families and society. Approximately 80% of all crime is drug or alcohol related with 70% of all prison inmates admitting they have had a dependency problem ... More >>
United Supports Age Concern Call For Ageing Plan
Friday, 1 October 1999, 8:50 am | United New Zealand
United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, strongly supports Age Concern’s call to mark International Day of Older Persons that New Zealand develop a national plan on ageing. More >>
Excellence Continues To Elude Labour
Thursday, 30 September 1999, 10:22 am | United New Zealand
The Labour Party policy on tertiary education released today, while containing some good points, lacks any commitment to rewarding individual student excellence according to Graham Butterworth, United New Zealand education spokesperson. More >>
United's Tertiary Policy
Thursday, 30 September 1999, 10:19 am | United New Zealand
Education is the key to full participation in the life of the community, to enhanced employment opportunities, to health and well-being and the formation of good relationships. United New Zealand believes education is a public good and must therefore be publicly ... More >>
Peter Dunne Address To Wellington Rotary
Tuesday, 28 September 1999, 1:10 pm | United New Zealand
Already, despite all the uncertainties, there are some predictions which can be made with confidence about the likely outcome. More >>
Is Labour Brave Enough To Renounce Alliance Lunacy
Tuesday, 28 September 1999, 10:12 am | United New Zealand
United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is challenging the Labour Party to renounce the Alliance’s latest tax policy. More >>
United New Zealand Uniquely Placed For Election
Monday, 27 September 1999, 9:15 am | United New Zealand
United New Zealand is uniquely positioned to succeed at the coming General Election, according to leader and Ohariu Belmont MP, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>
Medical Registration Figures Still Show Bias
Saturday, 25 September 1999, 3:14 pm | United New Zealand
The latest Medical Council figures for temporary and probationary registration for overseas doctors show a strong bias in favour of white doctors from English speaking countries, United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, told the Overseas Doctors ... More >>
United Candidate Welcomes Marian Hobbs Endorsement
Thursday, 23 September 1999, 12:48 am | United New Zealand
The United New Zealand candidate for Wellington Central and former city councillor, Kent Clark, said today he was delighted, to learn of Labour candidate Marian Hobbs’ strong support for Transmission Gully. More >>
United Calls For NZ Aid For Taiwan Quake Victims
Wednesday, 22 September 1999, 9:00 am | United New Zealand
United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is calling on the New Zealand Government to offer emergency aid to the victims of the Taiwan earthquake. More >>
Once upon a time there was a small island nation..
Monday, 20 September 1999, 12:59 pm | United New Zealand
United Party Leader Peter Dunne's speech in the debate on sending peacekeepers to East Timor was in the form of a story about a small island nation... More >>
