Richard Prebble

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Values not politics: ACT New Zealand campaign manifesto: general election 1996, Auckland, [N.Z.]: ACT New Zealand, 1996, ISBN   0-477-01901-3
  • Values not politics: the first 1000 days, Wellington, [N.Z.]: ACT New Zealand Parliamentary Office, 2000, ISBN   0-477-01901-3
  • ACT Members of Parliament. (2001), Closing the gaps: policy papers, Wellington, [N.Z.]: ACT New Zealand Parliamentary Office, ISBN   0-9582178-1-5
  • Prebble's contribution was the paper: "New Zealand: tenth by 2010."
  • from ACT Members of Parliament. (2002), Old values: new ideas, Wellington, [N.Z.]: ACT New Zealand Parliamentary Office, ISBN   0-477-01964-1
  • Prebble's contribution was the paper: "Old values, new ideas."
  • Prebble, Richard (1983), Labour's views on Transport Amendment Bill (no. 5) and future transport policy, n.p.: n.p.
  • Prebble, Richard (1987), Muldoon vs. Bolger, Wellington, [N.Z.]: R. Prebble
  • Prebble, Richard (1996), I've been thinking, Auckland, [N.Z.]: Seaview Publishing, ISBN   1-86958-170-9
    • The second edition of this book is entitled Now it's time to act.
  • Prebble, Richard (1997), What happens next, Auckland, [N.Z.]: Seascape Press, ISBN   0-473-04859-0
  • Prebble, Richard (1999), I've been writing, Wellington, [N.Z.]: Fraser Holland Publishers, ISBN   0-473-06031-0
  • Prebble, Richard (2006), Now it's time to act, Auckland,[N.Z.]: Seaview Press, ISBN   1-86958-170-9
    • This is the second edition of I've been thinking - containing additional material.
  • Prebble, Richard (2006), Out of the red, Rotorua, [N.Z.]: The Letter Ltd., ISBN   0-473-11249-3
  • Prebble, Richard; Bassett, Michael; Harris, Peter (1978), Environment, energy, forestry: Labour's 1978 manifesto, Wellington, [N.Z.]: Labour
  • Prebble, Richard (1987), National's promises, promises, promises-- : or, how to buy an election with other people's money: or, the world's longest political suicide note, Wellington, [N.Z.]: N.Z. Labour Party
  • Prebble, Richard (2003), Liberal thinking, Wellington, [N.Z.]: ACT New Zealand Parliamentary Office, ISBN   0-477-01979-X
  • Prebble's contributions are the papers: "Why I do not vote National"; and (co-authored with Deborah Coddington) "Lessons of freedom and choice."

    • Notes

    1. ↑ "Stuff". www.stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
    2. ↑ "ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, VOLUME 68, ISSUE 205, 10 JUNE 1948," . Retrieved 24 March 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    3. ↑ "Kenneth Ralph Prebble". The Dominion Post. 10 July 2008. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2009.
    4. 1 2 3 4 Reid, Neil (13 October 1996). "'Mad Dog' unleashed". Sunday News . p. 13.
    5. 1 2 3 "Rail Recovery is Minister's Goal". The New Zealand Herald . 6 August 1984. p. 5.
    6. ↑ "Dogged by the past – Uncategorized – The Listener". Listener.co.nz. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
    7. ↑ "Today in politics". Fairfax New Zealand. 9 February 2013.
    8. ↑ "Karori Candidate Wins Seat on Party Executive". The Evening Post . 14 May 1975. p. 2.
    9. ↑ "Young Man for Labour". The New Zealand Herald . 10 February 1975. p. 3.
    10. ↑ "A Host of New Faces for New Parliament". The Evening Post . 1 December 1975.
    11. ↑ "Surprises Among Party Spokesmen". The New Zealand Herald . 30 January 1976. p. 10.
    12. ↑ "Rowling shuffles his pack". Auckland Star . 9 December 1978. p. 3.
    13. ↑ Wilson 1985, pp. 281.
    14. ↑ "Political Career May Be Hurt". The New Zealand Herald . 15 December 1979. p. 1.
    15. ↑ "Labour's shadow line-up". The Evening Post . 13 March 1981. p. 4.
    16. ↑ "Head-on crash: MP in hospital". The New Zealand Herald . 2 September 1983. p. 3.
    17. ↑ Meurant, Ross The Beat to the Beehive (1989, Harlen Books, Auckland) ISBN   978-0-908757-05-3 p. 174
    18. ↑ Wilson 1985, pp. 97.
    19. ↑ Bassett 2008, pp. 108, 279.
    20. ↑ List, Kevin (29 July 2005). "A Week Of It: Prebble's Departure, Crying and Shame". Scoop . Retrieved 19 June 2021.
    21. ↑ Bassett 2008, p. 429.
    22. 1 2 Bassett 2008, p. 434.
    23. ↑ Bassett 2008, p. 436.
    24. ↑ Russell 1996, p. 197.
    25. ↑ Bassett 2008, p. 505-6.
    26. ↑ Bassett 2008, pp. 528–9.
    27. ↑ "Labour line-up". The New Zealand Herald . 6 December 1991. p. 5.
    28. ↑ "No. 53894". The London Gazette (2nd supplement). 31 December 1994. p. 34.
    29. 1 2 "Prebble says 'no' to being an MP again". The New Zealand Herald . 6 July 1995. p. 5.
    30. ↑ Sutorius, Tony (1999). "Campaign". Nzonscreen.com. NZ On Screen. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
    31. ↑ "Prebble aims to bring in nine ACT MPs". Radio New Zealand . 24 February 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
    32. ↑ Martin, Matthew (3 September 2021). "Formed MP backs new crop". Rotorua Daily Post. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
    33. ↑ Rake, Muck. "Richard Prebble". Muck Rake.

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    The Honourable
    Richard Prebble
    CBE
    Richard Prebble (cropped) 1993.jpg
    Prebble in 1993
    2nd Leader of ACT New Zealand
    In office
    26 March 1996 –13 June 2004
    New Zealand Parliament
    Preceded by Member of Parliament for Auckland Central
    1975–1993    		Succeeded by
    Vacant
    Constituency abolished in 1993
    Title last held by
    Chris Laidlaw     		Member of Parliament for Wellington Central
    1996–1999    		Succeeded by
    Political offices
    Preceded by Minister of Police
    1990    		Succeeded by
    New title Minister for State Owned Enterprises
    1984–1988

    1990    		Succeeded by
    Preceded bySucceeded by
    Preceded by Minister of Railways
    1984–1988

    1990    		Succeeded by
    Preceded bySucceeded by
    Preceded by Postmaster-General
    1987–1988    		Succeeded by
    Preceded by Minister of Transport
    1984–1987    		Succeeded by
    Party political offices
    Preceded by Leader of ACT New Zealand
    1996–2004    		Succeeded by
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