Assignment
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1Threats and Promises The NZ Defence Force is undergoing yet another review. The Labour-Alliance Coalition Government was quick to cancel the F-16 deal. What will they give us instead? An assessment of the threats and an examination of the politicians' promises which will dictate our new defence policy.
Speakers
- Jenny Shipley (Opposition Leader - National)
- David Dickens (Strategic Analyst)
- Major-General Piers Reid (Former CGS)
- Wayne Mapp (National Defence Spokesman)
- Major John Howard (OC Victor Company)
- Mark Burton (Defence Minister)
- Colin James (Political Commentator)
- Jim Anderton (Deputy PM - Alliance)
- Greg Sheridan ("The Australian")
- Major-General Peter Phillips (President RSL)
- Stephen Martin (Australian Labour Defence Spokesman)
- Air Com. Stuart McIntyre (Former Fighter Pilot)
- RADM Jack Welch (Former Chief of Naval Staff)
- AVM Robin Klitscher (Former Deputy Chief of Defence Staff)
- Lt Aaron Adams (Victor Company)
- Brig. Duncan Lewis (CO Sector West)
- Michael Ignatieff (Strategic Analyst)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Assignment
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 4 May 2000
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
Speakers
- Air Com. Stuart McIntyre (Former Fighter Pilot)
- AVM Robin Klitscher (Former Deputy Chief of Defence Staff)
- Brig. Duncan Lewis (CO Sector West)
- Colin James (Political Commentator)
- David Dickens (Strategic Analyst)
- Greg Sheridan ("The Australian")
- Jenny Shipley (Opposition Leader - National)
- Jim Anderton (Deputy PM - Alliance)
- Lt Aaron Adams (Victor Company)
- Major John Howard (OC Victor Company)
- Major-General Peter Phillips (President RSL)
- Major-General Piers Reid (Former CGS)
- Mark Burton (Defence Minister)
- Michael Ignatieff (Strategic Analyst)
- RADM Jack Welch (Former Chief of Naval Staff)
- Stephen Martin (Australian Labour Defence Spokesman)
- Wayne Mapp (National Defence Spokesman)