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  • Barker “Head in the sand” on DNA paternity testing

    UnitedFuture family spokesperson Judy Turner today quizzed Minister for Courts Rick Barker about why he has ignored recommendations from both the Law Commission and Law... Read More

    Last post by Judy Turner
    05:37PM, 20 Mar 2008
    6 responses, 2943 views

  • BLOG: POSTNATAL DEPRESSION !

    Have you or has someone close to you ever suffered from Postnatal Depression? I have and it is an appalling experience. I was fortunate to... Read More

    Last post by Kirsten Gardner
    12:45PM, 20 Mar 2008
    1 response, 1272 views

  • BLOG:

    Around the world a mood for positive change is apparent at present. From Australia to the United States, the thirst for change has become apparent... Read More

    Last post by Quentin Todd
    03:34PM, 12 Mar 2008
    1 response, 1276 views

  • Fathers undervalued under Labour - Turner

    Fathers’ Day is the time for families and the community to recognise and celebrate fantastic fathers throughout New Zealand, but is also a time to... Read More

    Last post by Brian Ward
    08:19PM, 5 Mar 2008
    11 responses, 5298 views

  • BLOG:

    Political commentators are increasingly suggesting we are headed for a four party political system, comprising Labour and National, with the Greens and the Maori Party... Read More

    Last post by Robin Gunston
    08:39PM, 29 Feb 2008
    5 responses, 2884 views

  • Dunne: UF the consistent tax cutters

    UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne is pleased, but not surprised, that the Labour-led government has now committed itself publicly to personal tax cuts in next year’s... Read More

    Last post by Simon Cowell
    11:21AM, 29 Feb 2008
    1 response, 1186 views

  • POLL: Electoral Finance Bill

    What do you think of the process of the Electoral Finance Bill? See the results. Read More

    Last post by Kirsten Gardner
    12:45AM, 25 Feb 2008
    3 responses, 2524 views

  • BLOG: Hope for Community Groups?

    This week the Prime Minister announced a new willingness to strengthen the governments relationship with those organisations within the Community sector who seek to improve... Read More

    Last post by Michael Martin
    08:18PM, 15 Feb 2008
    2 responses, 1595 views

  • BLOG: Early Intervention arguably the best

    The recent deluge of violent crimes where teenagers have been the perpetrators, has been a sobering reminder that we face some really serious issues in... Read More

    Last post by Brian Ward
    09:37AM, 15 Feb 2008
    11 responses, 4993 views

  • BLOG: Waitangi Day - Looking Forward

    Every year, one certainty about Waitangi Day is that it will be mired in some form of controversy – be it protest of one form... Read More

    Last post by terrylev
    01:24PM, 12 Feb 2008
    1 response, 1166 views

  • BLOG:

    In 2002 UnitedFuture reintroduced the issue of family onto the New Zealand political landscape. It had become a dormant issue over many years as family... Read More

    Last post by Quentin Todd
    07:43AM, 25 Jan 2008
    3 responses, 1995 views

  • BLOG: Medicines New Zealand

    Beneath the smog created by the Electoral Finance Bill in December UnitedFuture launched another major policy achievment as part of our Supply and Confidence agreement... Read More

    Last post by Peter Dunne
    02:47PM, 23 Jan 2008
    5 responses, 2683 views

  • BLOG:

    Following the death of Sir Edmund Hillary, much thought is being given to the best way to commemorate the life of this unique and remarkable... Read More

    Last post by carol bennett
    08:22PM, 21 Jan 2008
    4 responses, 2348 views

  • Peter Dunne's Speech for the Third Reading of the Electoral Finance Bill

    UnitedFuture supported the development and introduction of the Electoral Finance Bill because we believed it was important to tidy up the excesses of the last... Read More

    Last post by dave
    08:29PM, 2 Jan 2008
    1 response, 1346 views

  • BLOG: The Death of Reason, Tolerance and Courtesy?

    There is a disturbing trend developing in public discourse in New Zealand which makes me wonder whether the virtues of reason, tolerance and courtesy that... Read More

    Last post by Cam Slater
    09:48AM, 18 Dec 2007
    14 responses, 9807 views

  • BLOG: Nicky Watson's Coverage

    Nicky Watson lost her dog last week. It was on TV One's Close Up last Tuesday night, and in the NZ Herald ‘Sideswipe’ column on... Read More

    Last post by Quentin Todd
    05:32PM, 12 Dec 2007
    4 responses, 2501 views

  • Electoral Finance Bill

    UnitedFuture has decided to support the Electoral Finance Bill now that it has been substantially rewritten by the justice and electoral select committee. From the... Read More

    Last post by dave
    05:09PM, 12 Dec 2007
    20 responses, 37447 views

  • BLOG: Calling for YOUR Thoughts!

    I would be really interested in hearing folks' response to this article that appeared in yesterday's Sunday Star Times. http://www.stuff.co.nz/sundaystartimes/4277221a6005.html I have visited a number... Read More

    Last post by Damian Light
    10:52PM, 11 Dec 2007
    1 response, 1237 views

  • BLOG: Election Issues

    If there was one item I would like to see on the election agenda next year it would be "Affordable Housing". Can you imagine the... Read More

    Last post by Quentin Todd
    09:01PM, 11 Dec 2007
    1 response, 1229 views

  • POLL: What Did You Think When You Heard There Was a Punch-Up in Parliament?

    What did you think when you heard there was a punch-up in parliament? See the results. Read More

    Last post by terrylev
    12:22PM, 6 Dec 2007
    7 responses, 3551 views

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