Green’s Medicinal Marijuana Bill Fails Safety Test
Media Release 8 June 2017 Family First NZ says that the private members bill of Green MP Julie Anne Genter should be rejected by MPs…
Medicinal cannabis bill to be debated by Parliament
Radio NZ News 8 June 2017 Family First Comment: Oppose! Any use of marijuana should be supervised by at least a doctor – at least!…
Bill to stop forced marriages has unanimous support
NewsHub 8 June 2017 Family First Comment: This law change makes sense. But it’s interesting that a 16-17 year old needs help when deciding to…
Parliament to vote on end of life choice
NewsHub 8 June 2017 The question of whether terminally or irredeemably ill people should be allowed to choose to end their own life is to…
Campaign Launched to Kill ACT’s Assisted Suicide Bill
Media Release 8 June 2017 Family First NZ will immediately be launching a major campaign to oppose the ACT MP David Seymour’s Private Members Bill…
Number of children & teens on anti-depressants doubles since 2007 – what happened in 2007?!
NZ Herald 7 June 2017 Family First Comment: I wrote about the mental health for children issue in the analysis report I did on the…
My 7-year-old wants to ‘diet’… And the right response
What do you tell your 7-year-old daughter when she says she wants to diet? Stuff co.nz 7 June 2017 Family First Comment: Here’s a really…
Mike Yardley: Children have the right to know their parents
Stuff co.nz 6 June 2017 Family First Comment: Excellent commentary from Mike Yardley “Logie believes that when solo-mothers don’t name the father, “I think we…
Narelle Henson: Traversing ‘trans’ arena tricky at best
Stuff co.nz 2 June 2017 Family First Comment: Another superb column by Narelle Henson – she really should replace Lizzie Marvelly in the Herald (although…
Corrine Barraclough: Piecing together the pain of loss for men after abortion
Daily Telegraph 3 June 2017 Family First Comment: “..young men whose partners aborted were twice as likely to use substances and suffer depression compared with…