1The New Zealand Party has spent much of the second day of their conference looking at itself - it's policy, finance, structure and membership. One remit caused controversy when it called for a ban on political polls for a month before election day. Excerpts from some of the speeches.
- Start 00 : 00 : 17
- Finish 00 : 04 : 08
- Duration 03 : 51
Reporters
- Fred Cockram (Interviewer)
Speakers
- David Parlour (Tauranga Delegate, New Zealand Party)
- Phil Hale (Western Hutt Delegate, New Zealand Party)
- McGregor Simpson (Ashburton Delegate, New Zealand Party)
- John Feast (Wellington Central Delegate, New Zealand Party)
- Michelle Gonsalves (Mount Albert Delegate, New Zealand Party)
- Noel Collinge (Miramar Delegate, New Zealand Party)
2A look at some of the other remits presented today, including one calling for sexuality education in all schools, starting at primary school level followed by analysis by Political Scientist Nigel Roberts.
- Start 00 : 04 : 08
- Finish 00 : 09 : 34
- Duration 05 : 26
Reporters
- Fred Cockram (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr Chloe Blakley (Tarawera Delegate, New Zealand Party)
- john Allen (Pakuranga Delegate, New Zealand Party)
- Maureen Harvey (Eastern Hutt Delegate, New Zealand Party)
- Jeremy Cooper (Horowhenua Delegate, New Zealand Party)
- Nigel Roberts (Political Scientist, Victoria University of Wellington [VUW])
3It became evident today that there was some confusion over how some of the remits had reached the conference floor, and how Party policy is formalised. Interview with Party President Malcolm MacDonald followed by analysis by Political Scientist Nigel Roberts.
- Start 00 : 09 : 34
- Finish 00 : 15 : 19
- Duration 05 : 45
Reporters
- Fred Cockram (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Malcolm MacDonald (President, New Zealand Party)
- Nigel Roberts (Political Scientist, Victoria University of Wellington [VUW])