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Fletcher, David, 1952- :'That scientist you turned down for a research grant has come up with a new study.' 'What does he want to find out this time?' 'What makes ministers so tight-fisted.' The Dominion Post, 28 November, 2003.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'GPs claim they're overworked and underpaid.' 'Tell me what job isn't!' 'Well...' 'Apart from mine.' Dominion Post, 22 January 2004.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'I always get the difficult portfolios! What am I responsible for this time?' 'You're minister in charge of everything that goes wrong.'Dominion Post, 25 December 2004.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'The Minister's accusing you of choosing which issues the public should be informed about.' 'That's an outrageous claim!!!... Thank goodness the public will never hear about it'. Dominion Post, 2 March 2005.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'He's the last person I would have expected to make the Minister of Energy!' 'Why?' 'He doesn't have any.' Dominion Post, 30 December 2004.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'They may be young and talented, but new MPs can find parliament a confusing place.' 'Yep....Especially if all the signs have been removed!' The Dominion Post, 31 July, 2002.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'This report shows there's a lack of communication within the department.' 'This is the first I've heard about a report!' 'Well, there you go then.' The Dominion Post, 8 November, 2003.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Here's the list of reshuffled portfolios. It looks like you've dropped in the party rankings!' 'Why, what have I been given?' 'The wooden spoon.' The Dominion Post, 12 August 2004.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'The Minister is unavailable to answer all your awkward questions... He's only available to answer the easy questions'. Dominion Post, 14 February 2005.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'I think I might be for the chop at the next cabinet reshuffle!' 'That's not the attitude to take. Try to be more positive about things!' 'Okay... I'm sure I'm for the chop at the next reshuffle!' Dominion Post, 10 September 2004.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'What's happened to my chair?!!!' 'Being deputy leader is a desirable position... All the other MP's have been trying it out for size.' The Dominion Post, 18 November, 2003.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'I have to prepare a report for the Minister. How does he like them laid out?' 'In comic book format.' The Dominion Post, 16 August 2004.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'They're going to create a new Super Ministry.' 'Who's going to be in charge of it?... Let me guess.' Dominion Post, 21 June 2004.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'You can't expect me to take the blame for my department's failings if I wasn't kept fully informed by my officials!.. I've finished. Make sure you unplug all my phones again.' Dominion Post, 23 February 2005.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Are you ready for a battle of wits with your opposite number in the debating chamber?' 'I think so.' 'You are a brave man... going in unarmed.' The Dominion Post, 5 November, 2003.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Is the enquiry you've ordered an attempt to stifle the debate?' 'No!' 'When will the enquiry be completed?' 'When everyone's forgotten about it.' Dominion Post, 18 February 2005.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Why don't you take some stress leave?' 'I'm not stressed!' 'No, but those of us trying to cover-up all the mistakes you make, are!!!' The Dominion Post, 4 November, 2003.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Some people get really worked up about MPs getting another pay rise don't they?' 'Yeah... The Minister for one.' The Dominion Post, 3 November, 2003.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'How do you intend to cope with another week of the opposition shouting questions at you?' 'Huh?' 'He's wearing earplugs.' 'Huh?' Dominion Post, 21 February 2005.
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Are you aware of the new 'no surprises' policy? Ministers must be told about everything!' 'Yes.' 'Where is the Minister?' 'Buried under all that information.' Dominion Post, 17 February 2005.
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