NZ Herald 30 September 2020 Family First Comment: An Auckland landlord has been left with a $400,000 repair bill after their million dollar rental’s occupants ran a cannabis growing operation that sparked a major fire. Yet the tenants will now contribute…
TVNZ One News 30 September 2020 Family First Comment: “The Salvation Army has seen the consequences of liberalising gambling and liquor legislation and the insurmountable difficulty in dialling back the legislation once negative consequences emerge. Cannabis is not the benign substance…
NewsTalk ZB 29 September 2020 Family First Comment: The yes camp has never really had anything more than the most spurious of ideas that it should be legalised simply because a lot of people do it. And in that, never really…
NewsHub 29 September 2020 Family First Comment: “We try to help people not develop cannabis addiction, so giving them access to much more than they could hope to use in a day does nothing to help people with problem behaviour,” –…
NZ Herald 28 September 2020 Family First Comment: “Does it make sense to sell cannabis to adults to raise tax money to fund programmes that teach teenagers not to do what the adults are doing.” With New Zealand just weeks…
NZ Herald 27 September 2020 Family First Comment: Yes!“Five classes at the North Shore’s high-decile Westlake Girls’ High School have all voted overwhelmingly against legalising cannabis in their practice voting – 82 per cent against in two Year 9 classes, 63 per cent…
TVNZ One News 25 September 2020 Family First Comment: Unfortunately for Chris, he made all the wrong choices as a result of a difficult upbringing. “I was 16, got top of the form at Wellington Boys College, started smoking cannabis heavily…
College of Psychiatrists of Ireland 24 January 2019 Family First Comment: Cannabis is the main drug responsible for patients being seen within the child and adolescent addiction service, accounting for 80% of all cases. “Modern weed is grown in such a…
TVNZ One News 26 September 2020 Family First Comment: Only 35% said they supported the bill, a drop from 40% at June’s poll, 39% in February’s poll and 43% in November, 2019’s poll. The amount of people who did not…
Stuff co.nz 26 September 2020 Family First Comment: However, Family First director Bob McCoskrie says the right to silence allows child abusers to escape punishment, and the law needs to change. “The rights of victims to justice and the urgent…
