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Nothing to fear / Nothing to hide / He's the majority / So he's all right. / He is John Banks / He got the vote / And that's why Key keeps him afloat / On his cabbage boat.
Nothing to fear, nothing to hide, he's the majority so he's all right. He is John Banks he got the vote and so that's why Key keeps him afloat on his cabbage boat.
The best thing is for everyone to take a deep breath and actually get the facts on the table and get the police investigation concluded so John Banks can get back to work.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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New Zealand police: No charge in PM recording case
election, cameraman Brad Ambrose left a recording device running on a cafe table while Key met with a political ally, John Banks . Key had earlier met with media at the cafe. The recording was leaked online and included a couple of coarse comments by Key.Key's Read more »
Around the web
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Less Government = Higher Wages
Less Government = Higher Wages Press Release by ACT Leader John Banks Wednesday, May 23 2012 ACT Leader John Banks today called on those campaigning for a ‘Living Wage’ to get behind policies that reduce the size of Government. “Last year the Government’ from Scoop - New Zealand News Read more »
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Another chance for Businesses to get a Flying Start
Small Business Minister John Banks today launched the Business.govt.nz second annual ANZ Flying Start Business Plan competition, with more than $80,000 worth of prizes up for grabs. “The ANZ Flying Start Business Plan competition seeks out the best busin from InfoNews.co.nz Read more »
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Shearer defends allegations against Jones
Labour leader David Shearer maintains parallels can't be drawn between the drama surrounding MP Shane Jones and the donations scandal besetting ACT leader John Banks. With Jones is under the spotlight for his links to accused immigration fraudster Bill L from Newstalk ZB Read more »
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Labour renews call for Banks to be stood down
The Labour Party is demanding John Banks be stood down as a minister for not declaring he had accepted a gift basket from internet millionaire Kim Dotcom while on a visit to Hong Kong. Labour leader David Shearer says the ACT Party leader failure to decl from Radio New Zealand Read more »
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Banks admits receiving gift from Kim Dotcom
KIM DOTCOM: The alleged internet pirate after an appearance at the Auckland High Court, pictured with his wife Mona Schmitz. PRESENT: John Banks has admitted he received a $1000 gift from Kim Dotcom. ACT leader John Banks has admitted he received a $1000 from Stuff.co.nz Read more »