Checkpoint
National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
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1The sacking of Lianne Dalziel as Minister of Immigration is expected to be announced by the Prime Minister at a press conference shortly.
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2More on the floods in the Lower North Island.
Speakers
- Robert Vandenberg (Resident)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Terms of reference of an inquiry into the handling of rape complaints by Police against officers released.
Speakers
- Lianne Duncan (RNZ)
- Judith Garrett (Rape complainant)
- Margaret Craig (Rape councillor)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4More on the floods in the Lower North Island.
Speakers
- Paula Beech (Resident)
- Lee Halsted (Rangitikei District Council)
- Maureen Reynolds (Mayor of Tararua District)
- Chas Poynter (Mayor of Wanganui)
- Greg Boyle (Horowhenua District Council)
- Fiona Wilde (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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5Business News.
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6Ahmed Zaoui's lawyers dismiss a summary of evidence against their client produced by the SIS.
Speakers
- Kirsty Jones (RNZ)
- Deborah Manning (Lawyer)
- Rodney Harrison (Lawyer)
- Matt Robson (Progressive Coalition MP)
- Winston Peters (NZ First Leader)
- Wayne Mapp (National: Immigration)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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7Helen Clark has announced that Lianne Dalziel has resigned her ministerial portfolios due to the latter making untrue statements. The State Services Commissioner will investigate how the former Minister of Immigration came into the possession of a legally privileged document. National MP calls for a judicial inquiry into the role of Helen Clark's electoral office in the affair.
Speakers
- Catherine Ryan (RNZ)
- Anna Louise Taylor (RNZ)
- Judith Collins (National: Clevedon)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8More on the floods in the Lower North Island.
Speakers
- Jane O' Lauchlan (RNZ)
- Flora Gilkinson (Red Cross)
- Ian Walsh (BNZ)
- Dennis O'Rourke (Lions Club)
- Ken Sweeny (Southland Regional Council)
- Tony St Clair (Federated Farmers)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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9Ahmed Zaoui's lawyers dismiss a summary of evidence against their client produced by the SIS. Further comment from an University of Auckland academic.
Speakers
- Paul Buchanan (University of Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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10Helen Clark comments on the resignation of Lianne Dalziel from her ministerial portfolios.
Speakers
- Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
- Friday 20 February 2004
Start Time
- 17 : 00
Finish Time
- 18 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- National Radio
Broadcaster
- Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
- National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
- News
Speakers
- Anna Louise Taylor (RNZ)
- Catherine Ryan (RNZ)
- Chas Poynter (Mayor of Wanganui)
- Deborah Manning (Lawyer)
- Dennis O'Rourke (Lions Club)
- Fiona Wilde (RNZ)
- Flora Gilkinson (Red Cross)
- Greg Boyle (Horowhenua District Council)
- Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
- Ian Walsh (BNZ)
- Jane O' Lauchlan (RNZ)
- Judith Collins (National: Clevedon)
- Judith Garrett (Rape complainant)
- Ken Sweeny (Southland Regional Council)
- Kirsty Jones (RNZ)
- Lee Halsted (Rangitikei District Council)
- Lianne Duncan (RNZ)
- Margaret Craig (Rape councillor)
- Matt Robson (Progressive Coalition MP)
- Maureen Reynolds (Mayor of Tararua District)
- Paul Buchanan (University of Auckland)
- Paula Beech (Resident)
- Robert Vandenberg (Resident)
- Rodney Harrison (Lawyer)
- Tony St Clair (Federated Farmers)
- Wayne Mapp (National: Immigration)
- Winston Peters (NZ First Leader)