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Bill English Accidentally Endorses ACT Policies
Friday, 8 August 2014, 9:41 am | ACT New Zealand
Bill English Accidentally Endorses ACT Policies “Bill English has accidentally endorsed ACT’s tax policy. We aim to cut the company tax rate from 28% to 20% next year and to 12.5% by 2020” said ACT Leader Dr Jamie Whyte . More >>
Every Party but ACT is behaving like overwrought socialists
Friday, 8 August 2014, 9:38 am | ACT New Zealand
They are all at it, Mr Key, Mr Peters, Mr Craig and Mr Cunliffe. National New Zealand First the Conservatives and the Labour Party telling New Zealand Farmers who they can sell, their land to. More >>
Open Letter to Susan Devoy on taking race out of the law
Thursday, 7 August 2014, 10:10 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Jamie Whyte has sent an open letter to the Race Relations conciliator Susan Devoy. “I am worried that she has misunderstood the purpose of her office and certainly did not read my speech,” said Dr Whyte. More >>
Resignation of Mr McCallum – Board member of the ACT Party
Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 6:53 pm | ACT New Zealand
The ACT party has accepted the resignation of the Board member and Dunedin North candidate Guy McCallum. He is apparently quitting the Party after hearing Jamie Whyte’s recent speech “Race has no place in the law”. More >>
Dotcom has never donated to the ACT Party - ACT President
Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 10:22 am | ACT New Zealand
“David Cunliffe has been repeating spurious claims about Kim Dotcom giving money to ACT candidates and the ACT Party. More >>
ACT wants politicians to stop meddling in private property
Tuesday, 5 August 2014, 11:34 am | ACT New Zealand
“With the news about a pending sale of privately owned Lochinver Station to Shanghai Pengxin once again stirring anti-foreigner feeling, politicians must show respect for private property”, ACT’s Primary industry spokesman Don Nicolson says. More >>
David Cunliffe betrays his ignorance on how taxes work
Tuesday, 5 August 2014, 10:26 am | ACT New Zealand
Mr. Cunliffe said that ACT’s policy of cutting the company tax rate from 28% to 12.5% would just transfer funds to the rich. More >>
Policing the criminal activities of gangs
Tuesday, 5 August 2014, 10:19 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Dr Jamie Whyte has responded to the government’s announcement on the policing of gangs. More >>
The Letter - 4 August 2014
Monday, 4 August 2014, 4:45 pm | ACT New Zealand
12.5% company tax rate; It is a global economy; ACT has published the research; TV debate tonight Native Affairs Maori TV 8.30pm; Media bias; Epsom is the key; A Labour MP in favour of productivity More >>
ACT Proposes to increase GDP growth by One Third
Sunday, 3 August 2014, 12:42 pm | ACT New Zealand
This morning I am releasing ACT's proposal and policy to increase GDP growth by a third. The main points are: * 12.5% Company tax rate * Increased investment, jobs and growth * Higher wages The policy is fully costed and supported by some of the ... More >>
ACT Leader Dr Jamie Whyte calls Dame Susan Devoy to resign
Thursday, 31 July 2014, 10:10 am | ACT New Zealand
Dame Susan Devoy has responded to my speech calling for racial equality by publicly condemning it as “grotesque and inflammatory". More >>
We need a civilised discussion about racial law
Wednesday, 30 July 2014, 10:19 am | ACT New Zealand
Yesterday I published the speech that I gave to the ACT Party Waikato Conference on Saturday. It concerned a fundamental principle of Western civilisation. More >>
ACT Candidate for Epsom delighted by second endorsement
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 1:57 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Candidate for Epsom delighted by second endorsement David Seymour, ACT Candidate for Epsom 29/07/2014 More >>
Spat between Minister Smith and Fish and Game overdue - ACT
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 1:08 pm | ACT New Zealand
With the latest spat between Minister Nick Smith and Fish and Games Bryce Johnston hitting fever pitch, ACT Primary Industry Spokesman Don Nicolson says a review of the Fish and Game legislation will be an ACT ambition in the next parliament. More >>
ACT Speech to Waikato Conference: Race has no place in law
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 12:47 pm | ACT New Zealand
David Cunliffe recently apologised to a Women’s Refuge symposium: “I don't often say it – I'm sorry for being a man … because family and sexual violence is overwhelmingly perpetrated by men.” The Prime Minister accused Cunliffe of being insincere. Maybe ... More >>
We are going to campaign harder
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 10:42 am | ACT New Zealand
“It was great news to learn that John Key says I am his recommendation for Epsom. While the Prime Minister is an important person and he is my pick to remain Prime Minister, John Key is just one voter. I am not going to stop my old fashioned door-knocking ... More >>
The Letter: Key Gives Nod for Seymour in Epsom
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 9:13 am | ACT New Zealand
This afternoon the PM acknowledged the importance of Epsom to National’s re-election prospects when said he wanted National’s supporters in Epsom to vote for ACT’S David Seymour. We always thought David could win Epsom, for which he has been campaigning ... More >>
Honesty for Taxpayers
Friday, 25 July 2014, 9:09 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT has a new proposal to make our democracy more accountable. The proposal may seem small but it could be the most significant idea in this election. More >>
Three Strikes: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 3:48 pm | ACT New Zealand
Crime is on the decline, not just in New Zealand but across the Western World. More >>
ACT announces Jamie Whyte as Pakuranga candidate
Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 9:11 am | ACT New Zealand
Dr Whyte was elected ACT Leader in February. Since then he has been travelling around the country meeting New Zealanders and talking about ACT’s key messages of low, flat tax, cutting green tape, getting tough on crime, and “one country, one law.” More >>
