Speeches
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Eliminating Poverty – Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate, Otara | Internet MANA
Posted on September 9, 2014 by admin in SpeechesA campaign to Eliminate Poverty, Feed the Kids, build more houses, and create thousands of new jobs, was outlined by Internet MANA at a public meeting in Otara this evening.When MANA and the Internet Party first sat down to talk…
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ADJOURNMENT SPEECH – MP Hone Harawira
Posted on July 31, 2014 by admin in SpeechesIt’d be nice to be able to say that for all the differences between us and this National government and its coalition partners, the last three years had seen our country come out of the Global Financial Crisis with a…
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OPENING SPEECH IN THE FIRST READING DEBATE OF THE FEED THE KIDS BILL – Harawira
Posted on May 29, 2014 by admin in SpeechesTēnā koe Mr SpeakerMr Speaker, I move that the Education (Breakfast and Lunch Programmes in Schools) Amendment Bill be now read a first time. I nominate the Māori Affairs Committee to consider the bill.Mr Speaker, Nelson Mandela once said that “there can be no…
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BUDGET DEBATE SPEECH 2014
Posted on May 15, 2014 by admin in SpeechesOn behalf of the MANA Movement, I rise to speak to this MORE or LESS budget presented by the National-Maori Party-ACT-United Future government, and when I say MORE, I mean things like … MORE UNEMPLOYMENT than we had when this government…
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General debate speech in Parliament – LOOKING AFTER THE REO
Posted on May 8, 2014 by admin in SpeechesWay back in 1972, on September 14 1972 to be exact, a petition with more than 30,000 signatures was presented to parliament, spearheaded by the Te Reo Maori Society and Nga Tamatoa, calling for Te Reo Maori to be taught…
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Community Coalition for Food in School – Harawira
Posted on March 6, 2014 by admin in SpeechesI would like to extend a big welcome to all members of the Community Coalition for Food in Schools; to acknowledge everyone’s involvement in the campaign to promote the kaupapa of food in schools, and to build support for MANA’s Feed…
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Harawira: Financial review debate speech on funding for affordable housing
Posted on March 4, 2014 by admin in SpeechesFINANCIAL REVIEW DEBATE 2012/13 Financial Review of the non-departmental appropriations for VOTE HOUSING Hone Harawira, MANA Leader and Member of Parliament for Tai Tokerau Tuesday 4 March 2014 The first point I want to make about funding for affordable housing, is how woefully inadequate…
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SPEECH IN REPLY TO THE PRIME MINISTER – Harawira
Posted on January 28, 2014 by admin in SpeechesHone Harawira: MANA Leader and Member of Parliament for Tai TokerauTuesday 28 January 2014 Tena koe Mr Speaker It seems the PM may have missed the fact that while he was up in Hawaii playing golf and his MPs were sizing up…
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Mana Housing Policy announcement for Maori – Te Hamua Nikora: Ikaroa Rawhiti MANA Candidate
Posted on June 20, 2013 by admin in Policy, Press Releases, Speeches, Te Hamua NikoraBelow is a copy of the speech delivered by MANA Candidate for Ikaroa-Rawhiti, Te Hamua Nikora, regarding the new housing policy adopted by MANA for Maori first home buyers. For further information please contact Malcolm Mulholland on 027 765 6380. NATIONAL’S URBAN…
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“we didn’t even get crumbs for kids” – Harawira gives powerful 2013 Budget Speech
Posted on May 17, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, News, Press Releases, SpeechesA MANA Analysis of the 2013 Budget: Increasing Poverty, Not Reducing Poverty “This budget was billed as the budget to solve child poverty but it does nothing for our most vulnerable” says MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone…
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