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New Zealand Needs To Measure Judicial Error Rates To Strengthen Public Confidence In The Courts
Monday, 13 July 2026, 7:43 pm | Conservative Party
Calls are growing for New Zealand to undertake its first comprehensive study of judicial error rates, with advocates arguing that meaningful judicial accountability begins with reliable data rather than speculation. More >>
Judicial Independence Must Be Matched By Judicial Accountability
Monday, 13 July 2026, 3:57 pm | Conservative Party
The integrity of New Zealand's justice system depends not only on an independent judiciary, but also on public confidence that judges are accountable when significant errors occur. More >>
Conservative Party Of New Zealand Economic Policy Press Release
Tuesday, 7 July 2026, 12:56 pm | Conservative Party
For competitive reasons, rates of income tax should be equal or lower than other countries such as Australia. Lower taxation rates encourage investment decisions based on the return rather than the tax benefit. More >>
Conservative Party New Policies Announcement
Monday, 6 July 2026, 12:14 pm | Conservative Party
Conservatives will press for a flat tax rate for individuals and for companies. Laffer Curve Theory demonstrates that lower taxation encourages full disclosure by individuals, small business and big companies. More >>
Government Backdown Over Environmental Issues Needs Post-Election Public Vigilance
Friday, 26 June 2026, 9:24 am | Conservative Party
Party leader Helen Houghton said the intentions behind the Fisheries Amendment Bill and Conservation Amendment bills will still remain and if ministers Jones and Potaka are still in government after election day, the bills are likely to resurface. More >>
Police Policy Commission Of Inquiry Into Under Performance And Corruption
Friday, 26 June 2026, 7:30 am | Conservative Party
The Conservative Party aim is to compel police to address faults and to rebuild public confidence and trust in the NZ Police. More >>
Has New Zealand Failed Its Oceans? Conservative Party Says Yes
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 2:56 pm | Conservative Party
The Conservative Party accepts the validity of claims that the Sustainable Fisheries Policy is now widely abused. More >>
Bureaucratic Usurpation Of Governance: Has New Zealand Lost Control Of Its Own Government?
Friday, 19 June 2026, 7:55 am | Conservative Party
Bureaucrats, elements of the Judiciary, and unelected advisors at both national and local levels have increasingly chosen to usurp the democratic mandate of elected representatives and the people they serve. More >>
Political Veteran Ross Meurant Returns To The Front Line With Conservative Policy Role
Tuesday, 16 June 2026, 7:25 am | Conservative Party
Experienced law enforcement leader, former Member of Parliament and respected policy commentator brings decades of public service experience to strengthen the Conservative Party’s policy direction. More >>
More Than One Million Eligible New Zealanders Did Not Vote In The 2023 Election
Monday, 15 June 2026, 9:13 am | Conservative Party
Voting is more than a right—it is a means by which citizens influence the future direction of their country. More >>
More Than One Million Eligible New Zealanders Did Not Vote In The 2023 Election
Saturday, 13 June 2026, 6:48 pm | Conservative Party
As New Zealand looks ahead to the 2026 General Election, the challenge remains not only to inform citizens about the importance of voting but to encourage greater participation in the democratic process. More >>
Addressing Youth Unemployment Requires Long-Term Investment, Skills Pathways, And Practical Solutions
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 1:42 pm | Conservative Party
Youth unemployment in New Zealand is soaring at around 15%, which is roughly 3 times higher than the working population figure, which is itself at a near-nine-year high at 5.3%. More >>
When The Classroom Becomes A Crisis Zone: The Hidden Trauma Of School Violence
Tuesday, 26 May 2026, 9:16 am | Conservative Party
The classroom should be a place of safety, curiosity, and growth. For too many children, it has become something else entirely. That is not inevitable. It is a choice — and choices can be changed. More >>
When A Nation’s Goodwill Is Exploited
Saturday, 23 May 2026, 9:56 pm | Conservative Party
Protecting the integrity of our immigration system and protecting New Zealanders from fraud are not contradictory goals — they are part of the same responsibility. More >>
Orwellian New Powers A Solution In Search Of A Problem
Wednesday, 20 May 2026, 7:17 am | Conservative Party
Our children do not belong to the state. By law, parents have a right to decide 'where, and how, their child is to be educated. More >>
The UNDRIP Clause No One Voted For: How It Appeared In New Zealand's Trade Agreement With India
Monday, 11 May 2026, 9:15 am | Conservative Party
New Zealand citizens are entitled to expect that agreements entered into in their name are negotiated openly, with full political oversight and accountability. More >>
Peaceful Nations Don't Divide Their People By Race
Monday, 4 May 2026, 8:43 am | Conservative Party
The Conservative Party advocates a calmer, less radical path forward, one that reduces division, restores equal citizenship, and focuses on policies that unite communities rather than separate them. More >>
NZ–India Trade Deal Risks Undermining Local Workers, Conservatives Warn
Friday, 24 April 2026, 8:59 am | Conservative Party
Party Leader Helen Houghton says many New Zealanders are already worried about being pushed out of employment as businesses increasingly turn to lower-cost migrant labour. More >>
Conservative Party Response To Bryce McKenzie, Laurie Patterson, Duncan Humm, And Jane Smith
Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 11:04 am | Conservative Party
Laws/agreements like the Paris Accord, Zero Carbon Act, and Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) impose significant costs on everyday New Zealanders while not improving environmental outcomes, and they all need to go. More >>
The Alienated Conservative Voter
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 11:13 am | Conservative Party
Conservative Voter often believe that the institutions that once reflected their values—political parties, media organisations, universities, and even churches—no longer recognise or respect their worldview. More >>
