Questions for Oral Answer – February 20
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. TODD McCLAY to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he received on the Governments financial position?
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Implementation of plain paper packaging requires care
Press Release – International Business Forum The Government is showing admirable precaution in waiting for the results of a World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute panel before implementing plain paper packaging for tobacco.
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Cigarette Plain Packs Will Keep Lawyers Busy for Years
Press Release – New Zealand First Party New Zealand First is asking why the Government is introducing plain packaging of tobacco products while it is negotiating the deeply-flawed Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement.
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National kicks for touch on plain packaging
Press Release – Jane Kelsey Nationals ploy to introduce the law on plain packaging of tobacco products at the end of this year, but not pass it until all the cases pending against Australias law are concluded, will push it well into the next parliamentary term’, says Professor …
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Free trade deals delay public health initiative
Press Release – Green Party The positive health initiative of introducing plain packaging for cigarettes is being undone by the Governments free trade obsession, Green Party health spokesperson Kevin Hague said today.
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Say No To Asset Sales – National Rally – 13 Feb 213
Article – Mark P. Williams Yesterday evening saw a gathering in Frank Kitts Park for the Say No To Asset Sales national rally. Speakers included Mayor Celia Wade-Brown, Maanu Paul from the Maori Council, Professor Jane Kelsey from the University of Auckland, Dr Geoff Bertram …
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President Obama’s TPP talk excites Kiwi famers
Press Release – Federated Farmers President Obamas TPP talk excites Kiwi famers Federated Farmers is elated U.S. President, Barack Obama, has committed the United States to the Trans Pacific Partnership in his State of the Union address. The world is a better and safer place when …
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Pacific trade needs structural change, not NZ as WTO head
Press Release – Pacific Network on Globalisation ::For Immediate Release:: 13/2/2013 Pacific trade needs structural change, not NZ as WTO head
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The hurt of militarized authoritarianism in the world
Column – War Is A Crime Its hard for me, an ordinary citizen of Singapore, a medical doctor engaged in social enterprise work in Afghanistan and a human being wishing for a better world, to write this from Kabul. But people are dying. And children and women are feeling …
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GoldsteinReport via INZ general internet news
Press Release – Internet NZ nz: Offensive Facebook page sparks concern
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Gordon Campbell on Key’s offer to take in Aussie boat people
Column – Gordon Campbell In the past, successive Labour and National led governments have been happy to use the poisonous term queue jumping to describe people trying to exercise their UN Refugee Convention-based right to reach these shores and claim political asylum.
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Government Must Promise NZ Won’t Cave On Pharmac In TPPA
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey 7 February 2013 For immediate release Government Must Promise NZ Wont Cave On Pharmac In TPPA The government needs to come clean on whether it plans to cave in to US demands on medicines in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), …
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