Hone Harawira
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UPDATE re timing of Feed the Kids Bill debate in Parliament tonight:
Posted on November 13, 2013 by admin in Feed the Kids, Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesThe bill is likely to come up a bit later than we thought. I’m estimating it will start anytime between 8:00 and 9:00pm and will run for an hour. There will be time for a waiata at the end of the…
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HONE PAYS TRIBUTE TO GEORGINA
Posted on November 13, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesHone Harawira, leader of the MANA Movement and MP for Tai Tokerau, will use his opportunity during the General debate to pay tribute to Georgina Beyer. “She may have been in a different party, and she may have lived a completely…
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NEW POKIES FOR SKY, MORE MISERY FOR KIWIS
Posted on November 12, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Today government will ram through legislation to let Sky City Casino massively expand their casino operations regardless of the damage government already knows will be caused to ordinary Kiwi families,” says MANA leader and MP for Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira. This…
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KIDS TO BREAKFAST AT PARLIAMENT
Posted on November 12, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesTo coincide with the first reading of the Feed the Kids Bill, MANA will be hosting a breakfast at Parliament with a local school who is fully behind the need for government to fund breakfast and lunch at all decile…
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Government continues to ignore child poverty while kids go hungry – Harawira
Posted on October 30, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“For all their big talk about helping vulnerable kids, this government just don’t give a damn” said Hone Harawira, MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau, when he learnt that the Children’s Commissioner, Dr Russell Wills, has sought funding…
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Harawira: 6 years on from Operation 8 and government is still breaking the law
Posted on October 15, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, News, Press Releases“Six years on from the Police raids of Ruatoki in 2007 and government is still breaking the law” said MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira. “When the police spied on the people in the Urewera’s they…
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Harawira: New charter schools for Maori in the North
Posted on September 18, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“I’ve got mixed emotions about government announcing the funding of the first five charter schools” said MANA leader and Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira. “I know how hard it is trying to meet the exacting standards set by the Ministry…
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Cut the snapper dumping and leave fishermen alone
Posted on September 18, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Maintaining a sustainable fishery is definitely in the nation’s best interests, but cutting people’s snapper catch from 9 to 7 ain’t the way to do it” said MANA leader and Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira. “All that will do…
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MANA raises concerns about Vulnerable Children Bill
Posted on September 17, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“MANA supports any measure to protect children from abuse” says Hone Harawira, MANA leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau. “And on that basis, we’ll support the government’s Vulnerable Children Bill to select committee. “But there’s a whole range of problems…
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Harawira: New charter schools for Maori in the North
Posted on September 17, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“I’ve got mixed emotions about government announcing the funding of the first five charter schools” said MANA leader and Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira. “I know how hard it is trying to meet the exacting standards set by the Ministry of…
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