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ETS announcement possible today (Newstalk ZB)
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 3 days ago
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Prime Minister John Key says the Government may be in a position to make an announcement on the Emissions Trading Scheme today. The Government has been in negotiations with the Maori Party to gain its support. The price is thought to include a $50 million...
Tags: Maori Party, maori parties, emissions trading, trading scheme, Nick Smith, ETS, climate change, minister john, minister nick, John Key, Denmark, Copenhagen, Greenwashing, Sustainability, Mￄﾁori, New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, Kyoto Protocol, Carbon finance, Air pollution, Politics, Environment, Business Finance, Treaty of Waitangi claims and settlements, Pita Sharples, Iwi, Mￄﾁori politics, Treaty of Waitangi, Politics of New Zealand, Social Issues, Mￄﾁori Party, Rodney Hide
Hide's apology fails to satisfy public
Singapore :: Singapore | 16 days ago
Credibility Rodney Hide has said sorry for spending tens of thousands of dollars of taxpayers' money on trips for him and his girlfriend. But the apology, described by commentators and the Prime Minster alike as one of the most comprehensive seen from any politician,...
Tags: Rodney Hide
PM defends ACT leader over perks
London :: United Kingdom | 17 days ago
Credibility Woman airlifted to hospital after she fell while exercising with the Territorials in Marlborough- ok after checks Read More Former PM Helen Clark does not miss her old job and is enjoying her new role high up in the United Nations Read More Black Sticks...
Tags: act leader, Rodney Hide, Newstalk ZB, Mr Hide, Hawaii, taxpayers money, Epsom, leader rodney
MPs' travel perks earning free flights
London :: United Kingdom | 18 days ago
Credibility MPs taking advantage of the taxpayer-funded travel perk to take partners abroad could earn free flights on trips that cost them next to nothing in the first place...While MPs are free to choose their preferred carrier, Air New Zealand is the most frequently...
Tags: Hawaii, Rodney Hide, acted leader, Mr Hide, Europe, seriously damaged, credibility seriously, Louise Crome, prime minister
Hide's trip included LA theme park and wedding
London :: United Kingdom | 19 days ago
Credibility Act leader Rodney Hide took his girlfriend, Louise Crome, to an amusement park in Los Angeles during their taxpayer-funded trip that was also timed to coincide with her brother's wedding near London. The Herald has learned Mr Hide squeezed in a visit...
Tags: Louise Crome, Rodney Hide, leader rodney
Ministers force feeding NZ "regulatory lard" - Hide (NZPA)
Christchurch :: New Zealand | 21 days ago
Credibility ACT Leader Rodney Hide says some of his Cabinet colleagues are opposed to his legislative proposal to cut regulations as they wish to force feed New Zealand "regulatory lard" due to political expediency. The Regulatory Responsibility Bill has been on...
Tags: Mr Hide, Rodney Hide, act leader, leader rodney
Tapu Misa: The perkbuster who turned poacher
London :: OH :: USA | 24 days ago
Credibility Rodney Hide looks in the mirror every morning and asks himself the hard questions. Would taxpayers mind picking up his girlfriend's $25,000 travel bill so she can be with him when he traipses around the world?...Taxpayers would be totally sympathetic...
Tags: Rodney Hide
Now Carter enjoys 'partner perk'
Auckland :: New Zealand | 26 days ago
Credibility Another senior politician has used his MP's travel perk to sidestep a prime ministerial order that globe-trotting ministers leave their partners behind or pay for the trip themselves...Despite the cost to the public, Mr Key has deemed use of the travel...
Tags: Louise Crome, Rodney Hide, travel perk, Maori Party
MP expense figures released
London :: United Kingdom | 27 days ago
Credibility So far this year the sum has been just over $3.9 million. Maori Party MP Hone Harawira remains one of the country's most expensive MPs, as his three month bill stands at just over $53,000. That is slightly more than the almost $52,000 incurred by Labour...
Tags: Rodney Hide, funded trip, Labour, government minister, Louise Crome
Hide opens door to privatised water deals
Santa Cruz :: Bolivia | 28 days ago
Credibility The Government is planning to make it easier for private companies to take over water and wastewater services from councils. Local Government Minister and Act leader Rodney Hide yesterday said "flexibility in delivery of water services" was part of changes...
Tags: local government, government act, proposed change, Rodney Hide, government minister, water supply, water services, core functions, wastewater services, NZPA
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