Hekia Parata

Energy Minister Hekia Parata says she supports the police taking further action against the oil protesters if they keep up their demonstrations. Audio

With Hekia Parata - Acting minister of Energy and Resources. Audio

A slip by officials has revealed the Government intends pursuing an objective of getting 90% of the country's energy from renewable sources, while at the same time massively expanding the coal and oil… Audio

Hekia Parata, the newly-appointed Minister of Women's Affairs addresses the issues raised in this country's seventh report to the UN on its elimination of discrimation against women. The report has… Audio

Fresh from reducing Labour's strong majority in last month's Mana by-election, the first-term list MP, Hekia Parata, has been elevated to the Cabinet. Audio

The National Party list MP Hekia Parata is to take a seat at the Cabinet table, filling the space left by Pansy Wong who resigned after admitting her travel subsidy had been misused by her husband. Audio

There's now less than a week to go until polling day for the Mana by-election and the race is arguably wide open. Audio

National MP Hekia Parata nominated her great-grandmother, Meteroa Ngarimu Reedy 1881-1944. In her entry in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography says, "Her skilled oratory and her extensive… Audio

This week Danya Levy meets some of the new MPs brought into Parliament by this month's election. Audio