Peter Dunne
Synthetic cannabis ban only temporary
The Government is banning all synthethic cannabis products and ordering them off shop shelves within days. Audio
Focus on Politics for 29 July 2011
For the past three years the United Future leader, Peter Dunne, has been a one man band in Parliament. Audio
Focus on Politics for 15 July 2011
The Labour Party leader, Phil Goff, describes it as a game changer. The Prime Minister, John Key, says it will be a dagger through the heart of the economic recovery. They are both talking about… Audio
Dunne labels capital gains tax complex, inefficient
The Revenue Minister and United Future leader, Peter Dunne, says introducing a capital gains tax is unneccessary. Audio
Synthetic cannabis
There is mounting concern about synthetic cannabis after Kronic Pineapple Express ordered off the shelves. Leo Schep, Toxicologist at the National Poisons Centre; and Peter Dunne, Associate Health… Audio
Crackdown on synthetic cannabis looms
A crackdown is imminent on popular synthetic cannabis such as Kronic. Audio
Don Brash on becoming Act Party leader
The United Future leader, Peter Dunne, says Don Brash's reappearance on the political scene could spell a lurch to the right. Audio
Associate health minsiter restricts synthetic cannabis
The Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne. Audio
Revenue Minister:Labour's tax cut once rejected by own party
The Revenue Minister is dismissing Labour's pledge to make the first $5,000 earned tax free, as a rehashed bad idea. Audio
Christmas message from Peter Dunne
Here's our last political greeting, this from the leader of United Future, Peter Dunne. Audio
Revenue Minister defends IRD job cuts
The West Coast has been dealt another blow with the Inland Revenue Department making redundant half its staff based in Greymouth. The department has axed eight jobs, just days after more than a… Audio
Dunne wants 1080 gone, better rail, improved healthcare
The United Future leader, Peter Dunne, says health insurance, better transport and banning 1080 will be a major focus for his Party coming up to next year's election. Audio
Gift duty to be abolished
The Revenue Minister Peter Dunne says gift duty has outlived its usefulness and will be scrapped from October next year. Audio
Revenue Minister criticises Labour's GST policy as cynical
The Revenue Minister Peter Dunne is describing says Labour's policy on GST as cynical politics. Audio
Dunne says National likely to distance itself from Act
The United Future leader, Peter Dunne, says National is likely to distance itself from the Act Party if Act is unable to quickly resolve its internal problems. Audio
Government wants major changes to child support system
The Government wants major changes to the child support system, including making compulsory deductions from parent's wages. Audio
Union of Fathers wants more detail on child support changes
The Government is hoping a planned review of the child support system will not only be fairer, but will also help reduce a massive debt owed by liable parents. Audio
Overhaul of child support will tackle billion-dollar debt
The Revenue Minister says he intends to make the child support system fairer for parents, as well as tackling New Zealand's two-billion-dollar child support debt. Audio
Debt collectors being considered for overseas student loans
The Government has admitted it's looking at using private debt collectors to help recover student loans owed by borrowers who are now overseas. Audio