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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Questions and Answers – July 30
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Hon ANNETTE KING (Deputy LeaderLabour) to the Minister of Health: In light of his admission yesterday that health funding has not kept up with all inflationary pressures under this Government, how will the health budget absorb the increased …
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Questions and Answers – July 29
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. JAMI-LEE ROSS (NationalBotany) to the Minister of Finance : How has the New Zealand economy been affected by recent international economic developments?
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Real cost of Pharmac betrayal revealed
Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party Hundreds of millions of dollars will be added to the taxpayer tab with John Keys sell out of New Zealands drug buying agency, as indicated by the savings of just one drug purchased by Pharmac, Opposition leader Andrew Little says. John Key …
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Better Dairy Deal Essential
Press Release – Dairy Companies Association of New Zealand The Chairmen of the Dairy Companies Association of New Zealand (DCANZ) and DairyNZ are urging TPP Governments not to miss this once in a generation opportunity to improve dairy trade in the region. DCANZ Chairman, Malcolm Bailey, and DairyNZ Chairman, …
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Questions and Answers – July 28
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. ANDREW LITTLE (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by his statement that I dont want to ban foreigners from buying residential property?
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