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ACT To Give Real Power To Security Guards And Take Back Our Streets
Friday, 3 July 2026, 7:29 am | ACT New Zealand
Act is set to introduce a new licence that security professionals can obtain, with training, to gain the authority needed to keep shared spaces and businesses safe. More >>
Debt Lower Than Expected, But Wasteful Spending Still Holding Economy Back
Thursday, 2 July 2026, 12:16 pm | ACT New Zealand
New Zealanders are working hard, but their efforts won’t translate into better paying jobs until our economy is growing consistently, alongside productivity and wages. More >>
ACT Delivers Day Of Deregulation
Wednesday, 1 July 2026, 12:55 pm | ACT New Zealand
"Rules are supposed to make people safer and freer. Too often they make life slower and more expensive by adding cost without adding protection." More >>
ACT Unveils Plan For Radically Simpler, Smaller Government
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 3:14 pm | ACT New Zealand
A government with clear structure and limits, not the tangled result of accidental growth. Small enough to be accountable, simple enough to act, and focused on results for New Zealanders instead of managing itself. More >>
ACT Announces Policy To Make Benefits A Hand-Up, Not A Way Of Life
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 3:09 pm | ACT New Zealand
Unlocking New Zealand’s potential means unlocking the potential of New Zealanders. That starts with a welfare system that backs people to move forward, rewards effort, protects taxpayers, and refuses to write people off. More >>
David Seymour's Speech At Rally '26
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 3:07 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT will campaign for a Cabinet of 18 ministers. We’ve presented a list of departments and ministers that make sense. More >>
Nicole McKee's Speech At Rally '26
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 3:05 pm | ACT New Zealand
I know New Zealand’s best days are ahead of us. But we can only unlock New Zealand’s potential with the courage to make the tough, but necessary, decisions. More >>
Nicole McKee Chosen As ACT Party Deputy Leader
Sunday, 28 June 2026, 3:03 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT’s role in Government has been to fix what matters, restore common sense, and stand up for taxpayers. New Zealand is moving in the right direction, but change needs to be faster, bolder, and braver. More >>
Who Would Trust The PPTA To Police Students’ Opinions?
Friday, 26 June 2026, 1:04 pm | ACT New Zealand
"Schools should take genuine extremism seriously. Racism, antisemitism, and content that encourages self-harm have no place in society." More >>
Jacinda Ardern Will Be The Last One Left In Australia
Friday, 26 June 2026, 12:49 pm | ACT New Zealand
“Australia has a Labour Government that is widening their Capital Gains Tax to capture more revenue. You can’t tax your way to prosperity, but you can drive ambitious people out of your country if you target success." More >>
HOSI Legislation Passes, Hunters Finally At The Centre Of Conservation
Thursday, 25 June 2026, 7:12 pm | ACT New Zealand
This HOSI legislation puts game animal management on a proper statutory footing and gives hunters a genuine voice in how it's done. More >>
ACT Selects Callum Sheridan As Waitakere Candidate
Thursday, 25 June 2026, 11:23 am | ACT New Zealand
Firearms’ owners have unfortunately been made a scapegoat by other political parties, but ACT alone has been consistent in standing up for their rights. More >>
ACT Expands 2026 Candidate Team
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 12:58 pm | ACT New Zealand
“They come from a range of backgrounds, but they are united by a belief that New Zealand succeeds when aspiration is rewarded, taxpayers are respected, and basic government services work well", says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>
Hipkins Buries His Head In The Sand On Super
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 9:37 am | ACT New Zealand
If we want New Zealand to be the best little country in the world, we need a smaller, more efficient government that focuses every dollar on results. More >>
Greens’ $400 Million Mistake Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg
Monday, 22 June 2026, 1:28 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT’s answer is to unlock New Zealand’s potential. With more affordable government, less red tape, and a growing economy, more people are in work, wages rise, businesses invest, and tax revenues grow naturally. More >>
Green With Envy Taxes Won’t Grow The Economy
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 2:15 pm | ACT New Zealand
If Government takes more when their risk taking succeeds, fewer people will take the risk. More >>
Green With Envy Taxes Won’t Grow The Economy
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 2:15 pm | ACT New Zealand
If Government takes more when their risk taking succeeds, fewer people will take the risk. More >>
ACT Driving Change On Key Government Targets
Thursday, 18 June 2026, 5:18 pm | ACT New Zealand
Violent crime has fallen as ACT has delivered on its commitments to abolish Labour’s prisoner reduction target, restore Three Strikes, and put the interests of victims back at the centre of justice. More >>
Bad Fisheries Bill On The Rocks
Thursday, 18 June 2026, 1:48 pm | ACT New Zealand
“ACT has consistently argued that any changes to fisheries management must be properly consulted on, backed by evidence, and workable in practice. And importantly build trust, not break it down", says ACT MP Cameron Luxton. More >>
Labour’s Prescription Will Bankrupt The Country
Thursday, 18 June 2026, 1:44 pm | ACT New Zealand
“New Zealand cannot afford another government that spends without thinking about the consequences", says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>
