2012 February
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Housing Affordability Submission
Posted on February 29, 2012 by admin in Select Committee SubmissionsSubmission of the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi, PO Box 6645, Wellington to the Productivity Commission Housing Affordability Inquiry Summary of NZCTU Recommendations: That a human rights approach to housing be included in the report of the Productivity Commission…
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Bennett’s a “bloody hypocrite”
Posted on February 28, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesI like Paula but she’s a bloody hypocrite” says MANA Leader Hone Harawira about the Minister for Social Development’s welfare reforms. “When she was only 19, Paula Bennett was on the Domestic Purposes Benefit but was able to buy her own…
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Labour Party opens the door to Mana
Posted on February 27, 2012 by admin in News(Radio NZ) Labour Party leader David Shearer has opened the door to discussions with Mana Party leader Hone Harawira. Mr Shearer’s predecessor, Phil Goff, explicitly ruled out any kind of relationship with Mr Harawira. The new leader says he will respect ideas…
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Where are the jobs?
Posted on February 27, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“The welfare reforms announced today only punishes those who need a helping hand” says MANA Leader Hone Harawira. “How can John Key and Paula Bennett stand there and tell beneficiaries they want them to work when there are no jobs…
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No ‘Moore’ Tobacco please, we’re Kiwis
Posted on February 27, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Mike Moore should be sacked” says MANA Leader Hone Harawira when told that NZ’s Ambassador to the United States of America attended a Trans Pacific Partnership (TPPA) party hosted by multi-billion dollar tobacco company, Phillip Morris. “This country has introduced world-leading legislation…
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Media Advisory | Hone Harawira
Posted on February 27, 2012 by admin in Media AdvisoryMedia are advised that MANA Leader and the Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira, is meeting with workers from AFFCO, Moerewa, today at 1 pm at Simpson Park, Moerewa. The purpose of the meeting is to hear…
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Harawira says English and Ryall are liars
Posted on February 24, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Bill English and Tony Ryall are liars” said MANA leader Hone Harawira “when they say that ‘the preference was clearly expressed’ at the consultation hui for ‘a provision reflecting the concepts of the existing section 9 of the SOEs Act’”…
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Warning to Overseas Investors: Hands Off Our Assets
Posted on February 16, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesToday I want to send a warning to overseas investors: keep your hands off our assets” says MANA Leader and the New Zealand Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira. “At present the Government of New Zealand is…
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Hone Harawira responds to Holmes tirade
Posted on February 15, 2012 by admin in KoreroPaul Holmes, Maori have plenty to protest by Hone Harawira Paul Holmes’ column in Saturday’sWeekend Herald was a nasty article from somebody who must have known it would hurt a lot of people. It was mean and mean-spirited. It…
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Asset Sales “consultation” hui – we need you there
Posted on February 11, 2012 by admin in NewsThe Government has announced a series of hui to consult with Maori on legislative changes it considers are necessary for the float of minority shareholdings in four State Owned Enterprises to New Zealanders.We NEED whanau, marae, hapu and iwi to…
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