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Immigration New Zealand must investigate hypocritical Labour
Thursday, 22 June 2017, 8:48 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader David Seymour is calling on Immigration New Zealand to investigate the Labour Party’s campaign sweat shop filled with immigrant labour. After revelations the party has 85 students living in slum conditions working on its campaign More >>
ACT Party list will provide stability and spine
Wednesday, 21 June 2017, 3:53 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT will release its candidate list on July 9, Party Leader David Seymour has announced. More >>
Partnership Schools achieve excellence on attendance
Tuesday, 20 June 2017, 3:30 pm | ACT New Zealand
New data on school attendance reveals fantastic engagement of students at Partnership Schools, says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>
Seymour challenges MPs to confront opinion on assisted dying
Monday, 19 June 2017, 9:03 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader David Seymour is welcoming another poll that shows overwhelming public support for legalising assisted dying. The Horizon Poll commissioned by the End-of-Life Choice Society shows support at 75 per cent in favour, versus 11 per cent opposed. More >>
Aucklanders will go mad waiting ten years for road pricing
Saturday, 17 June 2017, 2:03 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader David Seymour is calling on Transport Minister Simon Bridges to start trialing road pricing in the next parliamentary term. More >>
David Seymour Comfortably Ahead in Epsom Poll
Friday, 16 June 2017, 5:43 pm | ACT New Zealand
A recent poll conducted of 750 voters (+/- 3.5% margin of error), in the Epsom electorate shows incumbent Epsom MP and ACT Party Leader, David Seymour, ahead with a strong 16-point lead. More >>
Government must heed OECD’s superannuation warning
Thursday, 15 June 2017, 2:10 pm | ACT New Zealand
The Government would be foolish to ignore the OECD’s warning on superannuation, says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>
ACT welcomes resumption of NZ-Israel diplomatic relations
Thursday, 15 June 2017, 8:58 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader David Seymour has welcomed the resumption of diplomatic relations between Israel and New Zealand. More >>
ACT welcomes rejection of daft firearm proposals
Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 12:35 pm | ACT New Zealand
“It’s a relief to see the Police Minister reject 12 of the Law and Order select committee’s daft firearm proposals,” says Mr Seymour. “The full list of proposals went far beyond targeting illegal gun possession, and would have punished responsible ... More >>
ACT unveils rural platform at Fieldays
Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 9:51 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader David Seymour will present ACT’s rural platform for the 2017 election at Fieldays today. More >>
Mayoral Housing Taskforce adopts three ACT policies
Tuesday, 13 June 2017, 2:14 pm | ACT New Zealand
“Phil Goff’s Mayoral Housing Taskforce has adopted three of the ideas ACT laid out in our January State of the Nation address,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>
Ignore the mythmakers – silent majority backs assisted dying
Friday, 9 June 2017, 12:55 pm | ACT New Zealand
“Assisted dying has the clear support of a strong majority of New Zealanders. And it will also have the support of the majority of MPs – so long as the silent majority speaks up,” says End of Life Choice Bill sponsor David Seymour. More >>
Campaign to legalise assisted dying begins now
Thursday, 8 June 2017, 12:54 pm | ACT New Zealand
The End of Life Choice Bill has been drawn from Parliament’s ballot More >>
People living illegally in office buildings: No surprise
Thursday, 8 June 2017, 11:37 am | ACT New Zealand
Sadly, it’s no surprise that people are choosing to live in illegally converted office blocks – it’s the inevitable result of a housing shortage, says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>
Homebuilding shortfall overshadows election
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 4:24 pm | ACT New Zealand
A Property Institute survey released today shows the consequences of our dire homebuilding rate, says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>
Government must not turn motorists into cash cows
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 10:38 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT welcomes the Government’s commitment to revenue-neutral road pricing in Auckland, says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>
ACT's Free Press
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 9:52 am | ACT New Zealand
A Well Deserved Honour Michael “Iceman” Jones was an outstanding flanker and World Cup winning All Black. More recently he’s thrown his weight behind Partnership Schools, specifically the Pacific Advance Senior School in South Auckland. PASS is ... More >>
Coleman must commit on IORT
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 5:08 pm | ACT New Zealand
“Health Minister Jonathan Coleman must say what international studies he is waiting on and what he’d need to see from them before introducing Intraoperative Radiotherapy Treatment to New Zealand’s public healthcare system,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>
Free Press: ACT’s regular bulletin
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 4:56 pm | ACT New Zealand
Michael “Iceman” Jones was an outstanding flanker and World Cup winning All Black. More recently he’s thrown his weight behind Partnership Schools, specifically the Pacific Advance Senior School in South Auckland. PASS is innovative and making fantastic ... More >>
Let’s make traffic jams extinct
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 12:51 pm | ACT New Zealand
Proposed road pricing should be world-leading, revenue neutral, and implemented soon, says ACT Leader David Seymour. More >>
