Questions and Answers – August 19
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. CHRIS BISHOP (National) to the Minister of Finance : How does the Governments fiscal strategy support the New Zealand economy?
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Q+A: Steven Joyce – Recession in next two quarters unlikely
Press Release – TVNZ CORIN You will have heard some of those stories. Some pretty grim stuff talk of suicide, drastic impact. What can you offer to those people in those situations on those farms who are doing it really tough?
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Questions and Answers – August 13
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Dr RUSSEL NORMAN (Green) to the Minister of Trade : Does he stand by his statement that the $6.2 billion investor-state dispute settlement action initiated by the Swedish power company Vattenfall, is not, in fact, an attempt by the company to stop a …
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Gordon Campbell on China’s devaluation, and Wolf Alice
Column – Gordon Campbell As Chinas currency takes the down elevator towards the basement and after two days of decline no one knows how far down it will eventually go its hard to see any good news for New Zealand. Our main export commodity (dairy powder) has …
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Questions and Answers – August 12
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. SCOTT SIMPSON (NationalCoromandel) to the Minister of Finance : What reports has he received on recent developments in the international economy, and how will these affect the New Zealand economy?
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Questions and Answers – August 11
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. RON MARK (Deputy LeaderNZ First) to the Minister for Primary Industries : Does he stand by all his statements?
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Gordon Campbell on Japan’s doubts on the TPP’s Future
Column – Gordon Campbell Japan has made it clear it thinks New Zealand was the key major stumbling block to a successful conclusion of the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal. Alas, New Zealand proved to be the axle-breaking bump in the road that nobody saw until it …
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Q + A: Winston Peters – Fed Farmers too cosy with government
Press Release – TVNZ MICHAEL Returning to the dairy downturn and the question of what role the government has in navigating the countrys rural sector through the pain of global uncertainty. Lets bring in Northland MP and NZ First Leader Winston Peters and in Christchurch …
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TPP can’t wait for Canada’s October election, says Key
Article – BusinessDesk Aug. 3 (BusinessDesk) – The conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations needs to occur before the Oct. 19 Canadian federal elections, says Prime Minister John Key, who is tipping the likelihood a further negotiating round “in the …
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TPPA progress harder from now on – Jan Rivers
Opinion – Jan Rivers With the failure of the Maui TPPA round to make a deal the next round of TPPA negotiations is going to be much more difficult for the government domestically as well as internationally . Despite the secrecy of the last seven years of negotiations media coverage in the …
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TPPA progress harder from now on
Article – Public Good With the failure of the Hawaii TPPA round to make a deal, the next round of TPPA negotiations is going to be more difficult , as well as more risky for the government. Internationally the Canadian government has been dissolved pending an election in …
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The Beginning and the End of the TPPA
Article – Jordan McCluskey We are a nation of traders. New Zealand is a country that has, since its colonisation, been dependent on foreign trade to support our economy. Extractive industries came first for the Kauri, then gold, then whale oil, and finally seal furs. Following …
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