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Showing posts with label Michael Coote. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michael Coote. Show all posts
Friday, May 1, 2020

Michael Coote: On the Money - Can perpetual bonds avert COVID-19 tax increases in New Zealand?

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The 52 nd New Zealand Parliament, which opened on 7 November 2017, finds its terminal countdown months in 2020 blighted by the COVID-19...
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Thursday, September 5, 2019

Michael Coote: Event to commemorate the death anniversary of Governor William Hobson

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British naval captain William Hobson (1792 - 1842) was the first and final Lieutenant Governor (30 January 1840 - 2 May 1841) of New Zeal...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Michael Coote: On the Money - Phony War Looms in Parliament

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The National Party  has gone through revolution since the abrupt resignation of its former leader, ex-prime minister Bill English.  This...
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Thursday, December 15, 2016

Michael Coote: Key leaves lingering racist legacy

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Few other politicians have done more to create conditions ripe for the destruction of racial equality Gone- by- Monday Prime Ministe...
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Saturday, July 11, 2015

Michael Coote: Counterpunching Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)

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Pugnacious former New Zealand prime minister Sir Robert Muldoon proudly defined himself as a “counterpuncher”. In Sir Robert’s offic...
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Thursday, February 6, 2014

Michael Coote: Unitary Plan deadline fast approaching

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Just weeks remain before submissions on the proposed Auckland unitary plan close on Friday, February 28, 2014.  After that, those who ha...
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Thursday, August 29, 2013

Michael Coote: Heritage hides development favours

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Auckland Council is the gift that keeps on giving, at least if you’re one of the local Maori tribes expecting to cash in on its Unitary P...
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Monday, August 19, 2013

Michael Coote: Iwi plans push tribal supremacy

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In its draft Unitary Plan (UP), Auckland Council slips in mention that it will, “Require [land] subdivision, use and development … to in...
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Sunday, June 16, 2013

Michael Coote: Submission on the Auckland Unitary Plan

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May 2013 Draft Auckland Unitary Plan Feedback from an Auckland Ratepayer and Resident To whom it may concern, I write concern...
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Monday, March 11, 2013

Michael Coote: Will tribal risks be fully disclosed in Mighty River Power sale?

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The Mighty River Power (MRP) share float is being rushed through by a National minority government anxious to score a public relations v...
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Saturday, September 15, 2012

Michael Coote: National underestimates tribal ambitions for racial superiority

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Potential investors have been rightly dismayed by the racial water rights fiasco that has engulfed and contaminated proposed partial sales...
Monday, July 30, 2012

Michael Coote: Treaty of Waitangi cargo cult

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Like his predecessor in office Helen Clark, prime minister John Key is hoist with his own petard by sweeping Maori tribal claims to Crown a...
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Sunday, November 6, 2011

Michael Coote: Liar, liar, pants on fire!

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This sort of accusation summed up the initial general election debates between our leading political Pinocchios, prime minister John Key and...
Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Michael Coote: Is NZ headed for the PIIGS sty?

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Country debt burdens keep bubbling to the surface as serious concerns, even as a lengthening string of positive US economic data suggests so...
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Sunday, February 27, 2011

Michael Coote: A mockery of democratic processes

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First published in The National Business Review, February 25, 2011 : The Maori Party is going to miss Hone Harawira, long an independent MP ...
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Monday, November 8, 2010

Michael Coote: A Phoney War over the Foreshore and Seabed

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The phoney war between the National Government and the racist Maori Party over the foreshore and seabed hotted up recently. A bogus screamin...
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Monday, September 27, 2010

Michael Coote: Coastal Maori Tribes Big Winners Under New Bill

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The National-led government is fortunate that the South Canterbury Finance payout and the Christchurch earthquake disaster happened when the...
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Sunday, August 29, 2010

Michael Coote: Whale vetoes point the way on foreshore and seabed legislation

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While the public awaits the National-led government to release its foreshore and seabed bill on September 7, it is worth looking at some sig...
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