TPP deal to free up dairy trade would reduce volatility
Opinion – DairyNZ DairyNZ chairman John Luxton writes that major TPP players are holding their dairy consumers to ransom
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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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Q + A: Andrew Little – There’s a Crisis in Dairy
Press Release – TVNZ MICHAEL The gloomy predictions of a Black Friday have come true for dairy farmers, Fonterra cutting its farm-gate milk price forecast to $3.85. Its the lowest since 2002 tough times for our farmers and possibly the rest of the economy too. Labour …
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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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Post-cabinet: TPP, Family Violence and Solid Energy
Article – Megan Gattey Prime Minister John Key discussed the current situation on the TPP, Solid Energy and the upcoming discussion document on family violence in a post-cabinet press conference today.
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Stalled TPP chance for wider discussion
Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party Failure to get the TPP agreement across the line gives New Zealanders an opportunity to put more pressure on the Government not to sign away our sovereignty, Opposition leader Andrew Little says.
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Time for the Govt to come clean on flailing TPP
Press Release – Green Party The Government should come clean about what concessions it has already made and what issues have been left on the TPP negotiating table, the Green Party said today.
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Groser proves trade credentials by insisting on a good deal
Press Release – DCANZ – Dairy Companies Association New Zealand The Dairy Companies Association of New Zealand (DCANZ) is commending New Zealand Trade Minister, Tim Groser, for standing firm against enormous pressure to concede to a sub-standard deal for dairy. The Minister and his team of expert negotiators …
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Groser disappointed TPP deal not reached
Press Release – New Zealand Government Trade Minister Tim Groser is disappointed that the TPP negotiations were unable to reach a conclusion today, but TPP ministers collectively pledged to meet again as soon as possible to finalise the deal.
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Failed Trans-Pacific (TPP) talks show folly of trading
Press Release – AFTINET The failure of TPP Ministers to reach agreement in what was supposed to be the final round of negotiations vindicates the deep concerns of community groups that the TPP is secretly trading away issues like access to affordable medicines and governments …
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TPPA ministerial fails – time for NZ Govt. to cut losses
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The final ministerial meeting on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) in Maui has failed. Not opting to stay another day shows the gridlock is serious and potentially intractable, according to University of Auckland law professor …
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Yet Another ‘Final’ TPP Ministerial and Again No Deal
Press Release – Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch Todays fourth final TPP ministerial without a deal means the clock has run on possible U.S. congressional votes in 2015. No deal means the TPP is thrown into the political maelstrom of the U.S. presidential cycle and with opposition building …
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