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National already breaking promises on climate change

19.11.2008

National leader John Key's u-turn on the Emissions Trading Scheme is his first broken promise, the outgoing Minister for Climate Change Issues David Parker said today.

"John Key said clearly during the election that he would keep but amend the ETS. Now he has said he will suspend it completely. The Act Party is his excuse, not his reason.

"National's idea of having a select committee examine whether or not climate change is really happening risks making ... more +

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Su'a William Sio

17.11.2008

FAAFETAI TAPUAI SAMOA

O lenei ua maea le faiga palota faalauaitele o Niu Sila. Ua maea foi le faitauga muamua o le aofai o palota na faataunuu i le aso 8 o Novema. Ua totoe nei nao le faitauga o palota faapitoa ma palota mai atunuu i fafo ona maua ai loa lea o le iuga mautu ma ... more +

Maori Party hui shutting out Maori people

Parekura Horomia

13.11.2008

The Maori Party‘s reluctance to include all Maori as part of its consultation process with National is a very worrying sign, Maori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia says.

"The Maori Party is shutting huge sections of the Maori community out of these hui with emails stating 'For Maori Party members only' and 'please pass this notice to your networks of Maori Party members'," Parekura Horomia said.

"This non-inclusive approach on what will be matters of signi... more +