United Future
UnitedFuture has proposed Flexi-Super as a basis for all-party discussions
Press Release
Dunne: drug law reversing onus of proof on way
Cabinet has agreed key details of new psychoactive substances drug legislation that will require distributors and producers of party pills and other legal highs to prove they are safe before they can sell them, Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne announced today.
“As promised, we are reversing the onus of proof...
Press Release
Celebrate 5 years of Kiwisaver
KiwiSaver celebrates its fifth birthday today with the first of its almost two million members now able to take their retirement nest eggs out of the scheme, Revenue Minister Peter Dunne said.
More than 1,950,000 people have joined it since KiwiSaver was launched on July 1 2007 and the first...
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Transmission Gully go ahead good news for Wellingtonians
Dunne welcomes Transmission Gully final approval
UnitedFuture Leader and Ohariu MP Peter Dunne has welcomed the final approval this morning of Transmission Gully, saying years of campaigning for it were now coming to fruition.
“Transmission Gully is absolutely central to securing the future transport and economic needs of the Wellington...
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Water- our most pressing future issue
Since the Club of Rome's publishing of the "Limits to Growth" in 1970 and subsequent ratification of its key findings from international researchers in 2010, water has inexorably climbed up the pressing global issues ladder until the point where, as many futurists have previously forecast it is now a major...
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The nature of public discourse
In the light of the recent passage of the Mixed Ownership Act, and the apparent public concern at its content, the following observations from the perspective of one who was supposedly most heavily lobbied as the crucial vote on the Bill, might be of interest:
- Compared to other high profile...