2011 November
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The breath-taking double standards of John Key
Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin in Press ReleasesThe breath-taking double standards of John Key John Key wants to step up state probing into the private lives of beneficiaries but can’t cope with even the slightest hint of accountability himself says Mana Social Wellbeing spokesperson Sue Bradford. She says a…
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MANA Finds Friends in Strange Places
Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesMANA economic justice spokesperson John Minto says MANA is surprised to find friends in strange places with no less than 39% of major New Zealand company chief executives supporting a Financial Transactions Tax in the New Zealand Herald’s “Mood of…
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Housing Assurances won’t stop destruction of a community
Posted on November 17, 2011 by admin in John Minto, Kereama Pene, Press ReleasesMANA says assurances it was able to extract from Housing NZ today do nothing to reassure the people of Glen Innes about the future of their families and their community. MANA candidate for Tamaki Makaurau Pene Kereama who organised a…
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Abuse of Political Office
Posted on November 17, 2011 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press Releases“First it was Tuhoe. Now it is the media,” said Annette Sykes upon hearing the news that police are issuing warrants to search media organisations that may in possession of the teapot tapes. “People need to wake up, this is a…
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Mana says MP’s pay rise sickening
Posted on November 17, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesMANA leader Hone Harawira says news that MP’s have been awarded a 5% pay increase including a $5000 Christmas bonus has left him feeling sick in the stomach. Harawira says to see backbenchers getting an extra $7000 a year and the…
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MPs pay rise outrageous says prospective MANA MP
Posted on November 17, 2011 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesMANA’s candidate for Manukau East John Minto says the 5% pay rise for MPs announced this morning is an outrage. “While working New Zealanders are struggling to get any increase in pay this year our MPs are set to receive an…
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Invisible man fails to appear at election forum
Posted on November 17, 2011 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesAfter 20 years missing in action the local MP for Manukau East failed to appear last night at the first candidate forum in the electorate. When it was announced that Ross Robertson was a “no show” (non appearance and no…
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Shortland sells the language short
Posted on November 17, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“I couldn’t believe Wassie would sell out on the reo” said Mana Party Leader and Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira, after Waihoroi Shortland admitted that the Maori Party did not support the Maori Language being compulsory in schools. The Maori Party…
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Full disclosure on TPPA
Posted on November 17, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesMANA leader Hone Harawira is calling on the government to release all details of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) which US president Barack Obama announced there had been preliminary agreement on. Mr Harawira says MANA has consistently opposed the US…
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National and Labour’s TOP 10
Posted on November 17, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesLabour top-tenned National and National fired back but MANA reckons they’re both equally guilty. Here’s our Top 10 Crimes of the Millennium. ENVIRONMENT Labour opened our country up to foreign interests taking over our resources. National trumped that with their deep sea…
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