A Labour party release calls for reform of New Zealand's inconsistent veterans' support system, urging cross-party cooperation to ensure equitable treatment and sustained funding for veteran wellbeing, especially through the Veteran’s Independence Programme.
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No, he's got a different set of agendas and policies. You know, he believes wrongly and he is dead wrong on the Indian FTA. He is trying to scaremonger. He's trying to crank it up. We've seen him do it, whether it's on. You know, the Frontier brand sale, whether it's the Alliance sale, whether it's been the China FTA, the Indian FTA, he has, for want of a better word, an anti-immigrant sort of bias in his party and his constituency and his belief system. We don't buy that. We've got smart, targeted immigration settings in New Zealand that have served us well. We changed them. Eric Sampson has done an excellent job of hardening those up over the last two years and going about it in a smart way. But we differ on that area. But we also agree very strongly on it. You know, we've got to grow the economy. Economy, we've got to restore law and order, we've got to deliver better health and education, and we have huge areas of alignment there. I'm just saying to you, welcome to MMP. Parties have different stands. There's six parties in Parliament today. They have different constituents. They have different policies. Some align, some don't. And at the end of the day on election night, we try and make it work as an MMP environment which the New Zealand people have given us. The only answer is if you want to send a right government, you've to have a national government.
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