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What else do David Clendon and Kennedy Graham know?

Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 10:18 am | ACT New Zealand

David Clendon and Kennedy Graham's resignations should be welcomed but now they need to tell Green voters everything they know about Metiria Turei and her lies to government and the public, rather than letting details drip-feed out over months as the official ... More >>

James Shaw signs Greens' death warrant

Monday, 7 August 2017, 10:06 pm | ACT New Zealand

"The weakness and immorality of the Green Party could not have been made clearer today," says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>

Jacinda Ardern out-classed by backbench Green MPs

Monday, 7 August 2017, 7:21 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT Leader David Seymour reacts to Kennedy Graham and David Clendon’s decision to quit rather than have Metiria Turei as Green co-Leader: More >>

Free Press: ACT’s regular bulletin

Monday, 7 August 2017, 12:42 pm | ACT New Zealand

Own Your Future David Seymour’s second book, ‘Own Your Future’ is out. You can order it here . From the back cover: We politicians are the second least trusted profession, just barely ahead of the journalists who report on us. Even the used ... More >>

ACT slams National on housing consent failure

Monday, 7 August 2017, 10:16 am | ACT New Zealand

National’s failure on housing has been shown up with shock news it is 4,000 houses behind even its own unambitious target for new homes in Auckland. More >>

ACT reveals massive housing negligence

Sunday, 6 August 2017, 11:33 am | ACT New Zealand

ACT Leader David Seymour has revealed the massive scale of potential home-building that has been blocked on the edges of Auckland. More >>

Jacinda Ardern fails first test of leadership

Friday, 4 August 2017, 1:57 pm | ACT New Zealand

“Today Jacinda Ardern faced her first real test of leadership, and she failed,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>

Refusal to resign as MP is a disgrace

Friday, 4 August 2017, 12:28 pm | ACT New Zealand

“Today Metiria Turei refused to resign as an MP, instead just saying she won’t pursue a Ministerial position,” says Leader David Seymour. More >>

Jacinda Ardern must rule Metiria Turei out of Cabinet

Friday, 4 August 2017, 9:47 am | ACT New Zealand

If Metiria Turei refuses to resign as an MP, Jacinda Ardern needs to rule her out of Cabinet, says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>

Metiria Turei must resign

Thursday, 3 August 2017, 9:48 pm | ACT New Zealand

Metiria Turei must resign Metiria Turei must resign as an MP immediately because of her admitted abuse of the welfare system in the 1990s and her abuse of voters’ trust during the past weeks. “New revelations this evening prove Metiria Turei ... More >>

ACT welcomes legislation to recognise ridesharing apps

Thursday, 3 August 2017, 4:42 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT Leader David Seymour welcomes the passage of legislation to ensure international ridesharing facilitators can operate in New Zealand. More >>

David Seymour mourns passing of Sir John Graham

Thursday, 3 August 2017, 11:56 am | ACT New Zealand

“Sir John was rightly recognised for his achievements in both the fields of education and sport in 2011 when he was knighted. He was a passionate educationalist and committed his life to improving the education sector. More >>

Own Your Future receives backing of Stephen Jennings

Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 5:36 pm | ACT New Zealand

It can now be revealed that the foreword of Own Your Future , ACT Leader David Seymour’s new book, is written by global entrepreneur, Stephen Jennings. More >>

Cost of Congestion is Highway Robbery

Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 5:33 pm | ACT New Zealand

According to a report released today by the NZ Institute of Economic Research (NZIER), Auckland congestion is costing the local economy twice as much as previously thought. More >>

Seymour welcomes Select Committee report on Assisted Dying

Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 1:44 pm | ACT New Zealand

Today the report from the Health Select Committee on the Petition of Hon Maryan Street has been tabled in Parliament. More >>

Epsom MP welcomes action against windscreen washers

Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 9:51 am | ACT New Zealand

Epsom MP David Seymour has welcomed Jami-Lee Ross’ addition to the Land Transport Amendment Bill which will give police the power to fine intersection windscreen washers. More >>

Little’s Resignation Opens Door for Chaos

Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 11:27 am | ACT New Zealand

“To resign as party leader less than two months before an election requires enormous courage,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “I disagree with Andrew on many things, but he has more honesty and integrity than others on the Left. These qualities were ... More >>