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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Doctors across the country at TPPA protests
Press Release – Doctors for Healthy Trade Doctors have responded angrily to statements from the Prime Minister that last weekends protesters were misinformed and rent-a-crowd. Doctors, other health professionals, and their families braved the weather and turned out across the country to protest …
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Post-cabinet press conference: Online purchase GST and TPPA
Article – Jeremy Wilkinson and Megan Gattey Applying GST to online purchases was the main focus of this afternoons post-cabinet press conference in Wellington.
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Government’s Arrogance Over TPPA Secrecy
Press Release – Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Trade Minister Tim Groser has demonstrated breathtaking arrogance in dismissing concerns about the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) raised by health professionals and the general public, says Ian Powell, Executive Director of the Association …
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Gordon Campbell on Tim Groser and the Wrecking Crew
Column – Gordon Campbell At times, a protest march can feel like a futile political tactic, but at least afterwards Trade Minister Tim Groser can always be relied on to put his foot in his mouth. The weekends turnout of thousands in Auckland in wet weather – …
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Government accused of sabotaging a second SOE
Press Release – Postal Workers Union of Aotearoa The Government is being accused of sabotaging another state owned enterprise following the collapse of Solid Energy.
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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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Over 25,000 tell government #TPPAWalkAway!
Press Release – It’s Our Future Over 25,000 people have braved the elements all over the country, sending an unmistakeable message to the government to walk away from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), according to Its Our Future spokesperson Edward Miller.
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Colville people join nation-wide protests against the TPPA
Press Release – Stephanie McKee Two dozen Colville residents joined in the nation-wide day of protest against the TPPA.
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Police assist parliamentary security at TPPA protest
Press Release – New Zealand Police Extra police staff were called to assist security as protestors tried to move up onto the steps of Parliament during a protest against the TPPA agreement.
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Anti-TPPA protest in Wellington (with photos)
Article – Megan Gattey More than one thousand protesters marched on Parliament to voice their opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal in Wellington this afternoon.
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World Trade Agreement Removes Long Standing Barriers
Press Release – Gallagher WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwired – August 14, 2015) – The New Zealand Government’s signing, today, of the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) has presented a massive opportunity. Sir William Gallagher, CEO and Chairman of the …
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