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Speeches 

Tim Barnett Valedictory

Tim Barnett

29.09.2008

Given June 25th 2008

Madam Speaker, a valedictory is essentially a once in a lifetime affair, a privilege denied for those departing after an election defeat or an early and rushed poll of the 1984 variety.  So, like all rare objects, it should be treated with respect and care.  Ou...  more +

Watch your language!

Tim Barnett

03.07.2008

Address to the International Gender and Language Association Conference.

When I received this invitation to speak at the 5th biennial International Gender and Language Association Conference, I eagerly accepted, and since then my thoughts have kept returning to the challenge about how to choose the right words to address a group of experts with such a vital focus on l...  more +

Tibet Fordom Torch rally speech

Tim Barnett

26.06.2008

Given on the steps of Parliament

Thank you so much for inviting me to speak at this powerfully important event. I address you today as a Labour MP on behalf of Labour MPs and as a friend of the Tibetan Freedom Torch Relay, but most importantly I come as a determined believer in the power and necessity of cultural freedom for all...  more +

Tim Barnett
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TIM BARNETT

  • List MP

PARLIAMENTARY OFFICE CONTACT

tim.barnett @parliament.govt.nz

TEL (04)471 9906

FAX (04)472 2010

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Office of Tim Barnett
Parliament Buildings
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CHRISTCHURCH CENTRAL ELECTORATE OFFICE CONTACT

tim @timbarnett.org.nz

TEL (03)377 8840

FAX (03)366 4770

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