Displaying items by tag: DAVID PARKER

Monday, 07 May 2018 15:09

Government “out to get farmers”

This weekend’s announcement the Government plans to cap dairy herds is ill thought-out political grandstanding, National Party leader Simon Bridges says.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 14 March 2018 09:55

Farming systems to go – DairyNZ

Environment minister David Parker has told DairyNZ he wants action fast on water quality, says Carol Barnao, DairyNZ general manager policy and advocacy.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 06 March 2018 14:55

River quality the top priority

Environment Minister David Parker says water quality in rivers is his number-one priority and he will soon take a range of measure to the Cabinet.

Published in General News
Thursday, 15 February 2018 11:36

Govt standing firm on liberal trade settings

Trade Minister David Parker this month opened the APEC Business Advisory Council meeting in Auckland with a speech about the new Government’s approach to trade. Here are excerpts. 

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 15 August 2017 08:55

‘Small royalty’ pledge

If elected, Labour’s charge on water for irrigation will be a “small royalty” for all “substantial takes”, says spokesman for water and the environment David Parker.

Published in General News
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