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Editorial: National too timid on MMP review
Auckland :: New Zealand | 8 months ago
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Friday Sep 14, 2012 Lower threshold could produce sounder small parties than we have now...Photo / APN The National Party's considered response to the Electoral Commission's proposals for improving MMP suggests not much change is likely in the life
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Bryce Edwards: Political round-up: Big year for Maori politics
Auckland :: New Zealand | 8 months ago
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So far we have seen ongoing water claims that have (temporarily?) derailed the Government's assets sales programme, the emergence of highly-polarising claims about ownership of the air, various Maori Party and Mana controversies, and now we are
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Nats' view made plain
Auckland :: New Zealand | 8 months ago
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Tuesday Sep 11, 2012 The National Party strongly opposes proposals to ditch a rule that lets MPs who win an electorate bring others in on their coat-tails. Prime Minister John Key and Justice Minister Judith Collins have refused to give their views
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Audrey Young: Reputations on line over water issue
Auckland :: New Zealand | 9 months ago
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Most immediately, the Government's reputation as competent is at stake. John Key's Cabinet has chosen to delay National's flagship policy of partial assets sales in the belief that conducting a consultation will put it on safer ground in any final
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Fast-track for Govt's water talks with iwi
Auckland :: New Zealand | 9 months ago
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While Prime Minister John Key this week said he would not talk to the Maori Council, whose claim to the Waitangi Tribunal has delayed his assets-sales programme, the letter also shows his Government is at least consulting it. The letter from
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Maori businesses urged to exploit their X-factor
Rotorua :: New Zealand | 9 months ago
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It certainly worked for Sir Wira Gardiner and the new company he is involved in, New Zealand Manuka. He was a Chinese investor looking for a business partner in New Zealand and he had seen all the flash people, who had wined and dined him. So we did
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Harawira launches into water hui debate with N-bomb
Auckland :: New Zealand | 9 months ago
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Mana Party leader Hone Harawira has lashed out at Maori Party MPs for suggesting they won't attend the national water rights hui, calling them Prime Minister John Key's "little house niggers". The Maori King, King Tuheitia, called the hui for next
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Bryce Edwards: Political round-up: September 4
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 9 months ago
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The party desperately needs to pull together an agreement that has broad Maori support. But as Morgan Godfrey writes, National's apparent determination to selectively deal with individual iwi and hapu poses a big challenge: 'They cannot fall-back on
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'No' to national hui or agreement on water rights (Newstalk ZB)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 9 months ago
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No' to national hui or agreement on water rights Newstalk ZB staff, Newstalk ZB September 4, 2012, 5:41 am The Government's saying no to a national hui and a national agreement on Maori water rights. It's something both the Maori Council and the
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Asset sales programme likely to go ahead
New York City :: NY :: USA | 9 months ago
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The Cabinet is expected to press ahead today with the Government's flagship asset sales programme after a landmark Waitangi Tribunal report...Putting the part-float of state-owned energy companies on ice indefinitely is not on the table, sources say.
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