Shane Jones

Treaty Negotiations Minister and Attorney General, Chris Finlayson on the proposals to replace the Seabed and Foreshore Act Audio

The Maori Party says it's frustrated with the democratic ideal of one person one vote. In a speech last night the party's co-leader Dr Sharples outlined his difficulties with the National government. Audio

Tai Tokerau based, Labour list MP, Shane Jones discusses the issue. Audio

The Labour Party says the decision to fly the Maori tino rangatiratanga flag at official sites on Waitangi Day is a hollow gesture. Audio

The Labour MP Shane Jones says the Maori Party faces anger from its own members for supporting the Government's amended emissions trading scheme. Audio

A Labour MP on the Supercity select committee says the Government's decision to rule out Maori seats shows gross disregard for parliamentary process. Shane Jones. Audio

Questions are being asked about Government plans to set up a separate Maori economic development agency. Audio

The Government has released guidelines for DIY builders in an attempt to clear up confusion around who is liable for the work. Audio

The certified builders association's chief executive, Derek Baxter and Construction Minister, Shane Jones comment. Audio

The burning to the ground of a small Northland school has prompted calls for sprinklers to be made compulsory in schools. Audio

The Government's efforts to reduce red tape in the building industry comes under fire. Audio

Discuss claims that Gangs have used Waitangi Day festivities to recruit new members. Audio

The Labour Party leadership has received a mixed reception at Waitangi this year. Audio